Water Program Manager - Data Centers

Description

• Communicate strategic and growth business plans to meet key financial objectives of our TMT sector specifically focused on Data Centers.
• Serve as the Client Manager for water infrastructure scope with selected data center clients in North America and be active and visible in the industry.
• Cultivate long-term, sustainable, value-based client relationships with clients. In time the role may expand to include partners, such as subconsultants, water treatment vendors, and water treatment equipment manufacturers.
• Provide mentorship and coaching to staff working on data center projects.
• Manage the day-to-day activities of project-based team members and ensure that they meet deadlines and deliver high quality work. This effort may include assigning tasks, providing feedback, and facilitating collaboration.
• Incorporate our HDR Corporate 2027 Goals and specific strategic vision within the data center / mission critical market to become the industry leader.
• Take on Project Management (PM) and Principal in Charge (PIC) assignments that leverage this leadership role by driving client satisfaction, staff development, technical excellence and mentoring opportunities.
• Support business development and pursuit activities through identification of project opportunities, proposal development, presentation to clients and scope development/contract negotiations after selection. Business development opportunities may include both new and existing sites.
• Identify key staff to support new opportunities, including monitoring of staff workload and facilitate work sharing amongst and between HDR groups. Scope may expand to recruit new staff based on client project needs
• Facilitate development and dissemination of lessons learned, Standards & Practices, and other key delivery guidance/tools

Requirements

• Demonstrated commitment to HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• Highly motivated, articulate, and self-starting
• 10+ years of directly relevant experience in industrial water and wastewater engineering
• Knowledge of Google Workspace platforms (formerly G Suite or Google Apps)
• 7 years related experience
• Works well in a team and matrix environment
• MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)
• 5+ years (within the total experience timeframe) specifically serving the Data Center industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Civil or other similar engineering disciplines.
• Ability to work cooperatively with multiple HDR positions such as Market Sector Leadership, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Directors, Area Business Group Managers, and Area Managers
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits
• Project Management training and experience, including PMP certification
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• A minimum 2 years project management experience
• Registration as a Professional Engineer
• Experience designing industrial water and wastewater treatment plants, including development of conceptual/preliminary designs and detailed design document preparation.
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Platforms

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance