Drinking Water Treatment Team Lead

HDR has an exceptional career opportunity for an experienced water industry professional to serve in a leadership position as our North Texas Drinking Water Treatment Team Lead. You will be responsible for leading and growing the Drinking Water Treatment Team in North Texas and supporting the North Texas Drinking Water Treatment Business Class Lead. This role will support other projects in the area and work with the Water Business Group Manager, Professional Services Lead, Project Delivery Lead, Market Sector Leads, and Client Development Lead on the development and implementation of technical and business development strategies.

Your primary duties include pursuing and securing opportunities with new and existing clients, mentoring staff, delivering projects, and growing the business portfolio. Providing leadership through mentoring, directing, and delegating to staff is a key component of the role as is maintaining focus on the execution of HDR’s growth strategy.

• Assist in the responsibility for operations of production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support.
• May function as an Assistant Project Manager and assist in responsibility for production on projects in addition to management responsibilities.
• Assist with administrative responsibility for section staff and technical service functions, and lead and coordinate services with other sections.
• Be involved in marketing planning, proposals and interviews.
• Be directly involved with industrial and public clients in marketing, project production and related issues.
• Assist in ensuring that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management system.
• Implement, monitor and support company policy.
• Assist in the selection, training, development and management of technical personnel.
• Work cooperatively with National Directors and marketing staff in local and national marketing and production efforts.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• TX PE or ability to obtain reciprocity.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 7 years experience.
• Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments.
• Good leadership and organizational skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Primary

Location:

United States‑Texas‑Dallas

Other Locations:
United States‑Oklahoma‑Oklahoma City, United States‑Texas‑Tyler, United States‑Texas‑Fort Worth

Industry: Water

Schedule:

Full‑time

Employee Status:
Regular

Business Class:
Water Treatment

Job Posting:
Jul 9, 2026