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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.

HDR is seeking an experienced Federal Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to serve as a key member of our Federal Water Team, leading the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects for federal agencies across the United States.

In this role, you will manage a wide range of projects, including water resources infrastructure, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and water distribution systems. As the project leader, you will oversee multidisciplinary teams responsible for planning, design, and construction support services, ensuring successful project delivery from inception through closeout.

Beyond project execution, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining client relationships, supporting business development efforts, and helping expand HDR's federal water practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that support military readiness, environmental stewardship, and critical public infrastructure.

The successful candidate will be accountable for project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and profitability while delivering exceptional service and value to our federal clients.

In the role of Federal Project Manager / Sr PM, we'll count on you to:

• Lead, direct, and oversee all phases of complex, multidisciplinary projects from planning and design through construction support and project closeout.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining alignment with client objectives, budget expectations, and delivery schedules.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with federal and military clients, serving as a trusted advisor and key point of contact.
• Support business development activities, including marketing efforts, proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and project pursuits.
• Facilitate project planning, design development, and contract document review sessions with clients, technical staff, and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate resources and staffing across multiple disciplines to ensure successful project execution and delivery.
• Collaborate with HDR leadership, including Business Managers, Project Controllers, Department Managers, and technical leaders, to monitor project performance and drive successful outcomes.
• Implement and oversee quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures to ensure technical excellence and compliance with project requirements.
• Support staff development initiatives and implement training programs aligned with HDR's strategic objectives.
• Lead and mentor project teams, including coaching and developing less-experienced Project Managers and technical professionals.
• Monitor project financial performance and maintain accountability for scope, schedule, budget, risk management, and profitability.
• Maintain professional engineering licensure and stay informed of industry best practices and emerging federal market trends.
• Perform other duties as required.