Senior Water/ Wastewater Project Manager

HDR - Boise, ID

Full-time - Senior

Boise, ID

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager at HDR Architecture Inc. is responsible for overseeing medium to large-scale water and wastewater projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, and executing project management plans while maintaining high standards of quality and technical complexity.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of medium or large multidiscipline water/wastewater projects.
• Independently lead and supervise teams of engineers and CAD professionals.
• Establish client relations and be involved with marketing and acquiring new business.
• Lead and assist in the preparation of proposals.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Conduct project development or project-related work sessions with clients and internal project teams.
• Prepare project management plans and establish project teams, including sub-consultants.
• Coordinate staffing and workload from project development through project completion.
• Work with the Business/Accounting Manager and Department Manager for project reviews.
• Implement Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures.
• Execute training for personnel as established by strategic plans.
• Supervise project staff.
• Manage, lead, and mentor younger staff and less-experienced Project Managers.
• Maintain professional engineering registration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• PE License in the State of Idaho or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Minimum 15 years of experience related to water and wastewater treatment facility projects.
• Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills.
• Strong initiative, planning, leadership, and mentoring skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong technical skills related to the planning, design, and construction of water/wastewater treatment facilities.
• Excellent business development skills for developing new clients.
• Commitment and focus for QA/QC.
• Superior interpersonal skills for fostering relationships with internal and exterior team members and clients.
• Previous experience in managing staff, clients, and contracts.
• Demonstrated business development and strategic planning skills.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to the completion of a task.
• MS Office and MS Project experience is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Project Management Professional Certification