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HDR At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:
https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story As a
Transmission Line Engineering Manager
in a well-established Power Delivery practice, you’ll draw upon your broad technical knowledge and experience in design and construction of high voltage Transmission Line projects to lead, guide, and advise clients, projects, and teams. You will develop a partnership with the Project Manager (PM); while the PM is responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client management, you will be responsible for technical execution of the project. You should be prepared to take on greater challenges and responsibilities, building on your experience as a leading technical contributor on increasingly complex transmission line projects. Responsibilities
Leverage technical experience and collaborate with the PM to manage and execute the engineering and design components of transmission projects. Develop and implement a project execution plan for the technical aspect of transmission projects. Independently perform or direct, mentor, train, and supervise Project Engineers, EITs, Designers, CADD technicians, and administrative staff as needed. Support the technical aspects of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, WBS development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management. Coordinate and/or lead the QA/QC process per HDR’s Quality Management Systems requirements with a commitment to delivering world-class quality. Perform quality checks and reviews of projects from other teams as needed. Participate in project reviews as needed. Occasionally lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations. Work with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise; attend training and seminars to advance understanding of complex transmission concepts. Assist with the development of technical papers and/or presentations for industry conferences or events when applicable. Other duties as required. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Architectural considered); Master's degree a plus. PE license preferred. 10+ years of transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility and/or renewables industry. Transmission line design experience using PLS-CADD, steel and wood transmission structures, foundation design, material procurement, specifications, and construction support. Exposure to transmission line siting/routing, environmental permitting, and right-of-way acquisition. Distribution line design and/or steel lattice tower modeling and design experience a plus. Proven ability to work cooperatively with diverse teams; regional, department, and technical managers; and project staff. Experience working with renewables developers and/or interconnection of renewables a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; strong written and verbal communication skills. Active participation in our employee-owned culture is a must. Candidates who reside locally are preferred. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Minimum of 10 years experience. Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role. Strong communication and listening skills. Ability to handle multiple assignments; good leadership and organizational skills. Active participation in our employee-owned culture is a must. What We Believe
HDR is our company. We build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, fosters organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Locations
Primary Location: United States-Maine-Portland Other Locations: United States-Massachusetts-Boston, United States-New Hampshire-Manchester Industry: Power Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular Business Class: Transmission/Distribution Eng Job Posting: Sep 2, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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Join to apply for the
Transmission Line Engineering Manager
role at
HDR At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:
https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story As a
Transmission Line Engineering Manager
in a well-established Power Delivery practice, you’ll draw upon your broad technical knowledge and experience in design and construction of high voltage Transmission Line projects to lead, guide, and advise clients, projects, and teams. You will develop a partnership with the Project Manager (PM); while the PM is responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and client management, you will be responsible for technical execution of the project. You should be prepared to take on greater challenges and responsibilities, building on your experience as a leading technical contributor on increasingly complex transmission line projects. Responsibilities
Leverage technical experience and collaborate with the PM to manage and execute the engineering and design components of transmission projects. Develop and implement a project execution plan for the technical aspect of transmission projects. Independently perform or direct, mentor, train, and supervise Project Engineers, EITs, Designers, CADD technicians, and administrative staff as needed. Support the technical aspects of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, WBS development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management. Coordinate and/or lead the QA/QC process per HDR’s Quality Management Systems requirements with a commitment to delivering world-class quality. Perform quality checks and reviews of projects from other teams as needed. Participate in project reviews as needed. Occasionally lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations. Work with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise; attend training and seminars to advance understanding of complex transmission concepts. Assist with the development of technical papers and/or presentations for industry conferences or events when applicable. Other duties as required. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Architectural considered); Master's degree a plus. PE license preferred. 10+ years of transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility and/or renewables industry. Transmission line design experience using PLS-CADD, steel and wood transmission structures, foundation design, material procurement, specifications, and construction support. Exposure to transmission line siting/routing, environmental permitting, and right-of-way acquisition. Distribution line design and/or steel lattice tower modeling and design experience a plus. Proven ability to work cooperatively with diverse teams; regional, department, and technical managers; and project staff. Experience working with renewables developers and/or interconnection of renewables a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; strong written and verbal communication skills. Active participation in our employee-owned culture is a must. Candidates who reside locally are preferred. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Minimum of 10 years experience. Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role. Strong communication and listening skills. Ability to handle multiple assignments; good leadership and organizational skills. Active participation in our employee-owned culture is a must. What We Believe
HDR is our company. We build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, fosters organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Locations
Primary Location: United States-Maine-Portland Other Locations: United States-Massachusetts-Boston, United States-New Hampshire-Manchester Industry: Power Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular Business Class: Transmission/Distribution Eng Job Posting: Sep 2, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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