HDR, Inc.
Senior Engineer-Project Manager (Rail/Transit)
HDR, Inc., Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Overview
HDR is seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to support HDR's Freight Rail Market Sector. This position will provide project management and technical services to freight rail and public agency clients in a thriving region. Specifically, this individual will work to pursue, manage, and deliver projects and respond to client needs related to rail projects. This position requires strong management skills and the ability to work with different facets of freight rail and public agency staff and capital projects.
Responsibilities
Take responsibility for all aspects of client and design-team management of Class I railroad, freight, short line, commuter, and rail transit projects.
Plan, direct, supervise, and monitor all aspects of multidisciplinary projects with a high degree of technical complexity and involving a large project staff of professionals and technicians; manage the assembly of design, plans, specifications, construction estimate packages, and other deliverables.
Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
Serve as Project Manager on small, medium, and large transportation projects.
Serve as a point of contact between the client and HDR and help to enhance client relationships and be involved in contractual, design, and production meetings.
Participate in proposal development and other marketing activities as a seller-doer pursuit champion or support role, as appropriate.
Implement QA/QC procedures and perform detailed QC reviews of railway projects.
Work with Freight Rail Market Sector Leader and other area managers to coordinate staffing and workload through the entire project development to complete deliverables on schedule.
Work with Freight Rail Market Sector Leader and other area managers to supervise project staff, act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers, and execute training for personnel as established by strategic plans.
Perform other duties, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 15 years of experience within the railroad engineering industry and managing multidisciplinary railway projects and teams in office and field environments.
Construction inspection or construction management experience.
Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Knowledge of Class I railroad public projects and engineering requirements.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Ability to handle multiple assignments.
Ability to travel for client meetings, site visits, field assessments, and construction management, as required.
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Project), engineering software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, OpenRoads/OpenRail), estimating and scheduling software (Primavera P3 or SureTrak), and project management software (Prolog).
Must be able to pass a background check.
Must be legally able to work in the United States and have a valid U.S. Driver's License.
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Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field
10 years related experience
A minimum of 5 years of project management experience
Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other\'s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages 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.
Primary Location: United States-California-Sacramento
Other Locations: United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-Folsom
Industry: Freight Rail
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Business Class: Rail and Transit Systems
Job Posting: Apr 8, 2025
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Responsibilities
Take responsibility for all aspects of client and design-team management of Class I railroad, freight, short line, commuter, and rail transit projects.
Plan, direct, supervise, and monitor all aspects of multidisciplinary projects with a high degree of technical complexity and involving a large project staff of professionals and technicians; manage the assembly of design, plans, specifications, construction estimate packages, and other deliverables.
Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
Serve as Project Manager on small, medium, and large transportation projects.
Serve as a point of contact between the client and HDR and help to enhance client relationships and be involved in contractual, design, and production meetings.
Participate in proposal development and other marketing activities as a seller-doer pursuit champion or support role, as appropriate.
Implement QA/QC procedures and perform detailed QC reviews of railway projects.
Work with Freight Rail Market Sector Leader and other area managers to coordinate staffing and workload through the entire project development to complete deliverables on schedule.
Work with Freight Rail Market Sector Leader and other area managers to supervise project staff, act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers, and execute training for personnel as established by strategic plans.
Perform other duties, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 15 years of experience within the railroad engineering industry and managing multidisciplinary railway projects and teams in office and field environments.
Construction inspection or construction management experience.
Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Knowledge of Class I railroad public projects and engineering requirements.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Ability to handle multiple assignments.
Ability to travel for client meetings, site visits, field assessments, and construction management, as required.
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Project), engineering software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, OpenRoads/OpenRail), estimating and scheduling software (Primavera P3 or SureTrak), and project management software (Prolog).
Must be able to pass a background check.
Must be legally able to work in the United States and have a valid U.S. Driver's License.
*LI-MO1
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field
10 years related experience
A minimum of 5 years of project management experience
Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other\'s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages 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.
Primary Location: United States-California-Sacramento
Other Locations: United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-Folsom
Industry: Freight Rail
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Business Class: Rail and Transit Systems
Job Posting: Apr 8, 2025
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