HDR
Overview
In the role of Project Accountant 1, we'll count on you to take responsibility for client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing A/P, time sheets, and expense reports. You will conduct accurate contract documentation, administration and maintenance including fee and budget entry. You will work with section and project personnel to provide timely contract performance data and resolve financial issues, coordinate the project accounting system within the department and work with technical staff to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, and assist multiple project managers and staff on a daily basis. Perform other duties as needed. 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. 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-Texas-Houston. Job Posting date: Oct 17, 2025. 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. Responsibilities
Take responsibility for client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing A/P, time sheets, and expense reports. Conduct accurate contract documentation, administration and maintenance including fee and budget entry. Work with section and project personnel to provide timely contract performance data and resolve financial issues. Coordinate the project accounting system within the department and work with technical staff to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Assist multiple project managers and staff on a daily basis. Perform other duties as needed. Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting Required Qualifications
Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience Familiarity with Earned Value Management Excellent verbal and written communication including grammar, punctuation, proofreading, spelling and telephone skills Flexibility and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and collaborate with various managers in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated, well-organized and detail-oriented Ability to handle confidential information Proficiency with MS Office including Word and Outlook 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. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Accounting/Auditing Industries: Accounting, Civil Engineering, and Architecture and Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HDR by 2x. Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Accountant” roles. Location: Houston, TX — Salary: $70,000.00-$80,000.00
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In the role of Project Accountant 1, we'll count on you to take responsibility for client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing A/P, time sheets, and expense reports. You will conduct accurate contract documentation, administration and maintenance including fee and budget entry. You will work with section and project personnel to provide timely contract performance data and resolve financial issues, coordinate the project accounting system within the department and work with technical staff to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, and assist multiple project managers and staff on a daily basis. Perform other duties as needed. 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. 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-Texas-Houston. Job Posting date: Oct 17, 2025. 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. Responsibilities
Take responsibility for client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing A/P, time sheets, and expense reports. Conduct accurate contract documentation, administration and maintenance including fee and budget entry. Work with section and project personnel to provide timely contract performance data and resolve financial issues. Coordinate the project accounting system within the department and work with technical staff to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Assist multiple project managers and staff on a daily basis. Perform other duties as needed. Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting Required Qualifications
Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience Familiarity with Earned Value Management Excellent verbal and written communication including grammar, punctuation, proofreading, spelling and telephone skills Flexibility and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and collaborate with various managers in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated, well-organized and detail-oriented Ability to handle confidential information Proficiency with MS Office including Word and Outlook 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. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Accounting/Auditing Industries: Accounting, Civil Engineering, and Architecture and Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HDR by 2x. Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Accountant” roles. Location: Houston, TX — Salary: $70,000.00-$80,000.00
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