HDR
Engineering
SeniorProjectManager(Water)
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“Senior Project Manager (Water) at HDR. Skills: Project management, Client relationships, Team leadership. Lead project execution. Oversee project execution”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure exceptional outcomes
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years project management, Water sector experience
Nice to Have
PMP certification preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead project execution
Oversee project execution
Cultivate client relationships
Participate in business development
Direct project meetings
Facilitate project meetings
Navigate regulatory environments
Guide documentation development
Manage project financials
Provide technical leadership
Support firmwide initiatives
Contribute to strategic planning
Contribute to operational improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal project teams; External project teams; Client stakeholders; Permitting agencies; Oversight agencies; Finance teams
Communication Scope
Client advisory; Technical analysis; Engineering reports
Process & Methodology
Scope management, Schedule management, Budget management, Program management, Construction management
Full Job Description
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 foster a culture of inclusion throughout our 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' HDR’s Water Business Group is expanding, and we’re seeking accomplished Senior Project Managers to help drive our program’s continued success. This is a compelling opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role with an industry-leading, 100% employee-owned firm. We have positions available across the U.S. for seasoned professionals ready to shape the future of water infrastructure as HDR’s newest employee-owners. Are you ready to take the next step with a firm recognized for excellence? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your leadership supports high-performing teams delivering innovative solutions for valued clients? That’s the culture you’ll find at HDR. We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you’ll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. This isn’t just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy. In 2026, Engineering News-Record ranked HDR fifth nation
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