Industrial Utilities Lead

Hdr

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage industrial utility projects, develop sustainable energy solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • energy planning
  • project management
  • system design
  • utility delivery
  • business development
  • industry outreach

Tasks

-Position for and plan for Industrial opportunities by assessing existing infrastructure and utility demand, conducting energy capacity and reliability studies, plan for grid interconnection, identify major equipment needs, consider microgrid solutions, and plan for alternative energy and energy storage opportunities for future adaptability allowing client to be ready for when new sources are available and ready for implementation. -Serve as Project Manager or Industrial Lead on Industrial utility projects and work closely with the project’s Engineering Manager. This includes developing, updating, and managing project scope, schedules, and budgets. -Work with staff across various market sectors and business groups within HDR, including the Power Sector (PS) and Building Engineering Services (BES) to engage the appropriate Electrical, Instrumentation/Control, Mechanical, and Structural staff. -Provide guidance and support to staff on the requirements/expectations of project deliverables and services. To the extent staff may have limited heavy industrial facility design experience, help “translate” how Industrial clients expect our services to be delivered/designed. -Act as a Subject Matter Expert and/or liaison as it relates to Power/Energy systems, mechanical systems (steam, condensate, chilled water, etc.), and cogeneration systems at Industrial facilities and CUPs. Develop utility solutions that result in efficient and sustainable industrial facilities and CUPs. -Position for and secure engineering assignments with Industrial clients who have power, energy and other utility needs. This includes preparing proposals and finalizing all aspects including price, scope summary, clarifications, and exclusions. -Be an active member of relevant organizations and associations where Industrial clients with power needs participate. Make presentations at industry events on Industrial Utility market trends, technical solutions, etc. -Recruit, supervise, and mentor select staff as needed to meet growth goals associated with Industrial utilities. Coach and mentor staff who deliver Industrial utility projects to retain employees and increase their skills, capabilities, and knowledge related to Industrial utilities. -Deliver/execute Industrial Utility scopes for projects (in Industrial and other Sectors) as well as serve as a Project Manager and/or Principal-in-Charge for multi-disciplinary projects. -Network and build relationships and partnerships with other engineering firms, contractors, and vendors to increase our name recognition and book of business.

Requirements

  • 15+ years
  • professional registration
  • distributed energy
  • bachelors engineering
  • leadership
  • industrial utility

What You Bring

-Related industry experience 15 years or more -Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role -Ability to handle multiple assignments -Good leadership and organizational skills -Familiarity with Distributed Energy Resources, Combined Heat & Power systems, steam/hot water/condensate systems, microgrids, renewable energy including solar, hydrogen, geothermal, biogas, and RNG, battery storage -Strong communication and listening skills -Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical, or another applicable Engineering discipline, PE preferred -Experience in managing Industrial Utility projects to a successful conclusion -Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience -A minimum of 7 years experience

The Company

About Hdr

-provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment. -combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach. -designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings. -iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Architecture

Asset Management

Coastal Engineering & Restoration

Commissioning & Operations

Economics & Finance

Engineering

Environmental Sciences

Healthcare

Infrastructure

Oil and Gas

Planning & Consulting

Power

Program Management

Project Delivery

Research

Right of Way

Sustainability & Resilience

Transportation

Water Resources

Waste Management

Wastewater and Reuse