Substation Project Manager

Substation Project Manager

Primary duties include executing and managing all aspects of Power Delivery projects of all sizes and complexity, including scope and/or proposal development, project team development and assignment, project execution, project closeout, quality control, schedule, and budget. Experience with substation, system protection/planning, transmission line, distribution line, or associated strategic services aspects of projects is preferred.

• Apply basic project management tools and techniques: project life cycle, client goals, contract terms, risk, work breakdown structures, scope/schedule/budget, finance and controls, earned value, communication, team management, change management, and project closeout.
• Coordinate the work of engineers and team throughout the full project life cycle.
• Oversee non‑engineering components such as public involvement, environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, construction management, and other services.
• Lead the QA/QC process on projects to ensure world‑class quality.
• Mentor and train junior staff including assistant project managers, project coordinators, CAD technicians, and engineers.
• Represent HDR in marketing and proposal development for new opportunities.
• Occasional travel may be required for project execution and business development activities.

• PMP certification.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with Earned Value Management concepts:
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Physical Percent Complete.
• Earned Vs Planned Value.
• Cost To Complete.
• Estimate At Completion.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years of related experience.
• Minimum of 2 years project management experience.
• Ability to interact with various design teams and excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Commitment to active participation in our employee‑owned culture.

Location:

United States – Oregon – Portland

Schedule:

Full‑time
Employee Status:
Regular
Business Class:
Substation Engineering

HDR is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.