HDR · 2 weeks ago
Senior Water Resources Project Manager
HDR is a company committed to creating a welcoming environment where employees are valued and respected. The Senior Water Resources Project Manager will lead water resources services, manage stormwater projects, and foster client relationships, contributing to the growth of HDR's Stormwater Program.
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Responsibilities
Provide in-house leadership and guidance as it relates to water resources services
Deliver projects for clients related to stormwater work and grow the external visibility of HDR’s Stormwater Program
Function as a liaison and coordinator for staff across different sections and offices to deliver projects and proposals with innovation, applicable standards and relevant resumes included
Work closely with the project engineers to prepare both planning level and design level projects including drainage reports, and contract/bid documents
Work collaboratively with other design disciplines to provide integrated solutions and business development opportunities
Manage projects and provide production support on projects in addition to business development responsibilities
Identify and execute, with teams of staff, the multiple HDR services needed by municipal and utility operated stormwater programs throughout the Missouri and Kansas market
Participate in capturing planning processes and/or driving business development opportunities
Help with recruiting
Participate in professional organizations and present at conferences
Foster relationships with local water resources clients and professionals
Drive and participate in regional water resources related initiatives
Lead comprehensive stormwater management and master planning
Understand state stormwater regulations and manuals
Apply asset management applications and tools
Design of water resources management facilities
Flood Risk Reduction
Floodplain Mapping
Storm sewers
Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)
Best management practices (BMPs) for water quality treatment
Lead watershed planning
Apply hydrologic and stormwater/drainage modeling
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
10 years related experience
A minimum 5 years project management experience
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus)
Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
Master's degree
PMP Certification
A minimum of 10 years of related work experience, including experience in conceptual, preliminary, and final design of drainage and stormwater projects
Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values
Maintains a professional or engineering registration and has related technical experience experienced in development and management of diverse teams
Experienced in development and management of diverse team
Experience with hydrology, hydraulic/drainage design, and stormwater facility design software
Ability to function as a leader and an active team player in a diverse multidisciplinary environment
Experience with liaising with and coordinating staff at all levels
Strong communication, listening, and presentation skills
Organized and mission driven
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Funding
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The Magnificent Mile Association
2025-11-11
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