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HDR, Inc.

Senior Routing and Siting Project Manager

HDR, Inc., Glen Allen, Virginia, United States, 23060

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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. We weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging across the company and within our communities.

HDR Engineering is currently seeking a Senior Routing and Siting Project Manager to join our national environmental and power delivery team in the Mid‑Atlantic area, specifically Virginia and Ohio.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead renewables and substation siting efforts as well as transmission line routing and siting for projects in HDR’s Northeast Region and across the country.

Act as a client manager for select clients.

Lead risk‑management activities for contract reviews and project deliverables.

Work collaboratively with multi‑disciplinary teams—including engineers, attorneys, planners, permitting and environmental specialists, and real‑estate experts.

Perform routing/siting studies and analyses and prepare associated reports.

Prepare and monitor project scope, schedule, and budget.

Provide advice and direction on state filing requirements.

Prepare state‑specific siting applications.

Prepare state environmental review, National Environmental Policy Act, and other environmental documents.

Travel on average 20% of the time expected.

Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Minimum 10 years of experience in linear projects involving land acquisition, routing, or environmental planning.

At least 8 years of experience drafting proposals, developing scopes of work, budgets, and schedules for complex environmental projects with multi‑disciplinary teams and multi‑agency efforts focused on siting and routing studies.

Experience preparing applications for state utility regulatory agencies in the PJM footprint.

Experience providing expert witness testimony.

Understanding of permit requirements in one or more states in HDR’s Northeast Region.

Experience with medium to large planning and environmental projects.

Experience preparing or overseeing constraints mapping and required documents.

Strong conceptual, organizational, analytical, problem‑solving, and research abilities.

Ability to support multiple complex and time‑sensitive projects effectively.

Ability to interact with design and construction teams in a positive and proactive manner.

Preference given to local candidates.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

10 years of related experience.

Minimum 5 years of project management experience.

Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, and project management software.

Must have the ability to interact with various design teams and excellent organizational, project‑management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills.

Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture are 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 shape our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us with our clients and communities.

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.

Benefits & Compensation We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, health, and performance. It includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. Compensation for this position ranges from $124,950 to $178,500 depending on skill, experience, education, and location. (Job posted Mar 25 2025.)

Location & Schedule Primary Location: Glen Allen, Virginia. Other Locations: Cincinnati, Ohio; Vienna, Virginia; Columbus, Ohio; Roanoke, Virginia; Virginia Beach, Virginia. Schedule: Full‑time. Employee Status: Regular.

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