Industrial Market Leader

Industrial Market Sector Leader - (190277) About Us

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We believe industry drives progress. As part of our Industrial sector, you’ll help shape efficient, advanced infrastructure and environmental stewardship. We partner with clients across industries to responsibly optimize processes, modernize facilities and solve complex challenges. Our work spans the full project life cycle, from up‑front evaluation and planning studies through design and into construction monitoring and operations. You can help clients push boundaries and meet evolving industrial demands while supporting resilient infrastructure and responsible growth.

This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to engineer smarter solutions, drive industrial innovation and make a lasting impact.

Primary

Location:

United States-Montana-Billings

Schedule:

Full‑time

Employee Status:
Regular

Job Posting:
Jan 19, 2026

The Area Industrial Market Sector Leader will have a focus on Industrial Sector projects and client management, for projects and pursuits with key clients in Montana. The Industrial Market Sector includes Mining, Oil and Gas, Advanced Manufacturing and Agribusiness. This individual will be expected to identify and develop project opportunities, serve as a pursuit champion, and act as a resource for HDR Industrial Sector pursuits, as well as Resources Business Group (RBG) opportunities.

Duties will also include planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of large multi‑discipline projects or medium‑sized projects with a high degree of technical complexity, including field programs. In addition, this individual will supplement technical and project management support on other area Resources projects dependent on candidate experience and capabilities, including Power and Waste markets.

• Serving as the Client Manager for selected key clients within the area, and be active and visible in the industry.
• Promote broader HDR services to clients with the Resources Business Group (RBG) Manager and Industrial Practice Leads (Mining, Agribusiness, Advanced Manufacturing and Oil, Gas and Chemicals).
• Work with RBG Manager on development and delivery of area market sector initiatives.
• Lead and/or support selected pursuits through client relationship development and/or through development of strategy and participation in pursuit activities.
• Participate in industry associations and serve as a company role‑model in business and community organizations, including giving related presentations and participating in panel discussions.
• Identify key investments (skills, acquisitions and technology) that will maintain or drive HDR into Industrial Sector industry leadership position.
• Develop relationships with Industrial Sector counterparts in other consulting organizations.
• Develop relationships with senior leadership in key client organizations both on‑site and corporately.

• The position will seek opportunities to enhance our practices so that we will best perform within the marketplace to win new work and to provide opportunities for staff growth and development. They will also lead and/or assist with the identification and recruitment of prospective future Industrial Sector practice employees.
• Assume responsibility for coordination support between departments.
• Work with the Resources Business Class Directors and Industrial Sector Practices to drive technical excellence and coordinate technical staff to support the program and marketing efforts.
• Lead the Area in…