HDR
Overview
HDR is seeking an experienced Senior Drinking Water Project Manager to join our Water Business Group in Missouri locations: St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, or Columbia. In this role, you will support the growth and delivery of HDR’s Drinking Water Market Sector in Missouri and Kansas. You will lead multi-discipline teams in the planning and design of treatment facilities, pump stations, and distribution systems, including condition assessment, asset management, and master planning. As the Senior Drinking Water Project Manager, you will help promote business development strategies, pursue new clients and projects, maintain existing client relationships, provide project management and technical expertise for key projects, and support staff development. Responsibilities Direct and coordinate all aspects of small to large projects with a high degree of technical complexity, including management of teams throughout the project lifecycle (development to closeout). Participate in developing key strategic marketing initiatives to identify and capture expanding service opportunities. Establish and maintain client relationships. Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders. Lead contractual negotiations, design production, and review meetings. Coordinate staffing and workload balance through the project lifecycle to drive successful completion of deliverables on schedule. Track financial aspects of projects and adjust team effort to deliver contracted services within budget and schedule. Collaborate closely with Accounting, Operations, and Business leadership. Maintain quality in project delivery and implement QA/QC procedures. Collaborate with other Business Class and Marketing staff in pursuing new projects, taking a champion role in selected key pursuits. Serve as Project Manager for key/strategic projects, provide technical input for Business Class, and assist in developing capabilities of Business Class staff. Supervise project staff and mentor staff. Preferred Qualifications MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering preferred. Experience designing complex municipal drinking water systems. Team player with the ability to function effectively in a variety of roles on integrated project teams. Strong business development and strategic planning skills. Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proven project leadership, project management (staffing, schedule, and budget), and mentorship skills. Strong technical background and experience in designing treatment facilities and collection systems. Ability to interact with various design teams. Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills (written and verbal). Preference is given to local candidates. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering. 7 years related experience. Minimum 2 years project management experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license. MS Office and MS Project experience required (Access experience a plus). Demonstrated leadership skills. Active participant in an employee-owned culture. 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, 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. Locations Primary Location: United States-Missouri-St Louis Other Locations: United States-Missouri-Kansas City, United States-Missouri-Columbia, United States-Kansas-Wichita, United States-Missouri-Springfield Industry : Water Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular Business Class : Water Treatment Job Posting : Jul 8, 2025 HDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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HDR is seeking an experienced Senior Drinking Water Project Manager to join our Water Business Group in Missouri locations: St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, or Columbia. In this role, you will support the growth and delivery of HDR’s Drinking Water Market Sector in Missouri and Kansas. You will lead multi-discipline teams in the planning and design of treatment facilities, pump stations, and distribution systems, including condition assessment, asset management, and master planning. As the Senior Drinking Water Project Manager, you will help promote business development strategies, pursue new clients and projects, maintain existing client relationships, provide project management and technical expertise for key projects, and support staff development. Responsibilities Direct and coordinate all aspects of small to large projects with a high degree of technical complexity, including management of teams throughout the project lifecycle (development to closeout). Participate in developing key strategic marketing initiatives to identify and capture expanding service opportunities. Establish and maintain client relationships. Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders. Lead contractual negotiations, design production, and review meetings. Coordinate staffing and workload balance through the project lifecycle to drive successful completion of deliverables on schedule. Track financial aspects of projects and adjust team effort to deliver contracted services within budget and schedule. Collaborate closely with Accounting, Operations, and Business leadership. Maintain quality in project delivery and implement QA/QC procedures. Collaborate with other Business Class and Marketing staff in pursuing new projects, taking a champion role in selected key pursuits. Serve as Project Manager for key/strategic projects, provide technical input for Business Class, and assist in developing capabilities of Business Class staff. Supervise project staff and mentor staff. Preferred Qualifications MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering preferred. Experience designing complex municipal drinking water systems. Team player with the ability to function effectively in a variety of roles on integrated project teams. Strong business development and strategic planning skills. Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proven project leadership, project management (staffing, schedule, and budget), and mentorship skills. Strong technical background and experience in designing treatment facilities and collection systems. Ability to interact with various design teams. Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills (written and verbal). Preference is given to local candidates. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering. 7 years related experience. Minimum 2 years project management experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license. MS Office and MS Project experience required (Access experience a plus). Demonstrated leadership skills. Active participant in an employee-owned culture. 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, 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. Locations Primary Location: United States-Missouri-St Louis Other Locations: United States-Missouri-Kansas City, United States-Missouri-Columbia, United States-Kansas-Wichita, United States-Missouri-Springfield Industry : Water Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular Business Class : Water Treatment Job Posting : Jul 8, 2025 HDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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