Program Manager/Client Manager

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HDR currently seeking a Senior Transportation Principal to serve as a Program or Principal Project Manager and Client Manager to join our Tennessee Transportation Team. The duties of the Senior Project Manager are listed below.

Program/Project Management Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct and monitor all aspects of large multidiscipline transportation infrastructure projects and groups of projects under general engineering contract and/or program management contract.
• Produce and coordinate several projects and large project teams concurrently.
• Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at client office or project sites in conjunction with Project Managers, appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project development to complete deliverables on schedule and meet programmatic success metrics, as defined by client and HDR leadership.
• Work with the Business, Operational, and Accounting leadership for project reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures for program and projects.
• Supervise project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers and engineers.

Client Management Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in business development activities for assigned client and other local market clients to maximize HDR's market share in transportation planning and engineering.
• Ensure that HDR is positioned with appropriate staff and technical capabilities for opportunities.
• Preparation for and participation in interviews with clients, as required
• Understand client's upcoming needs, promote client's perception of HDR services, identify pursuits, make go/no-go recommendations, and oversees proposal preparation.
• Establish client relations and lead marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.
• Maintain client communication, satisfaction and market awareness.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participation in Professional Organizations to help establish and provide recognition of HDR in the local market.