Water Program Manager - Data Centers

%3Cp%3E%3Cspan%3EAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves%5C: What is our impact on the world?%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan%3EWatch Our Story%5C:%3C/span%3E%3Ca target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener%22%3E%3Cspan%3E%27 https%5C://www.hdrinc.com/our-story%27%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan%3EEach and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size%5C:13.02px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;display%5C:inline !important;float%5C:none;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3EWe believe water is more than a resource, it%27s a shared responsibility. As part of our Water%26nbsp;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.%26nbsp; We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you%27re 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%27s a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EOverview%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe have an exceptional opportunity for a Water Infrastructure Program Manager (PgmM), focused on developing, coordinating, and delivering water infrastructure consulting, design projects and tasks for data center clients. The role will coordinate and collaborate with teams inside HDR to support water infrastructure oriented tasks including environmental, permitting, industrial water/wastewater treatment, building architecture, and other expertise from all HDR’s service areas relating to data center water infrastructure.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EThe role will also work with vendors and subconsultants as needed.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EResponsibility Details%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EThis role includes program development, planning, and project delivery responsibilities supporting water infrastructure relating to designing and constructing data centers for a specific client or set of clients. This position will manage teams working to complete tasks from front-end site due-diligence evaluation, consulting, planning, and detailed design support through the construction administration and commissioning phases of data center projects.%26nbsp;%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3EServices provided may include planning/consulting (due diligence/campus planning phase), design (including construction administration and commissioning phases), and O%26amp;M/retrofit scopes.%26nbsp;%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3EThe PgmM will also support water sustainability initiatives as aligned by client goals.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ETo execute HDR’s water infrastructure scopes and responsibilities, this role will collaborate with our practices and professional discipline groups across HDR on staff assignments, technical services, activities to continually improve standards and best practices, and implementation of effective quality assurance and quality control procedures. This person will need to be able to balance the fast pace and variable environment of working with data center clients.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EThe PgmM will participate in and oversee the execution of consulting, planning, and design scope delivery.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EThe delivery includes overall performance, financial metrics for water infrastructure tasks, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, HDR task order safety planning, risk mitigation, and overall excellent client experience and satisfaction.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EResponsibilities also include day-to-day coordination of new potential task orders with the client and HDR’s Tech/Media/Telecom (TMT) business development teams. Overall, The PgmM will work with our TMT leadership and business development team to grow HDR’s water-related work for data center clients and continue our growth as one of the top data center designers in the world. The PgmM will collaborate with business development teams to identify and develop opportunities and pursuits and work with HDR’s client managers and interface with clients to formulate project approaches and develop detailed project scopes that meet client expectations.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EHDR’s responsibilities to serve our client will require work on diverse geographic locations. As such, travel is estimated at 20-30%.%3Cstrong%3E%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E %3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cstrong%3ESpecific responsibilities will include%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ETMT Market Sector – Data Center Objectives%3C/strong%3E%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22%3EIncorporate our HDR Corporate 2027 Goals and specific strategic vision within%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22%3Ethe data center / mission critical market to become the industry leader.%3C/span%3E%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ECommunicate strategic and growth business plans to meet key financial objectives of our TMT sector specifically focused on Data Centers.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EServe as the Client Manager for water infrastructure scope with selected data center clients in North America and be active and visible in the industry.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EBusiness Development Responsibilities%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top%5C:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3ESupport business development and pursuit activities through identification of project opportunities, proposal development, presentation to clients and scope development/contract negotiations after selection.%26nbsp;%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3EBusiness development opportunities may include both new and existing sites.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3ECultivate long-term, sustainable, value-based client relationships with clients. In time the role may expand to include partners, such as subconsultants, water treatment vendors, and water treatment equipment manufacturers.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESupport to Key Project/Program Delivery%3C/strong%3E%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top%5C:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3ETake on Project Management (PM) and Principal in Charge (PIC) assignments that leverage this leadership role by driving client satisfaction, staff development, technical excellence and mentoring opportunities.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EManage the day-to-day activities of project-based team members and ensure that they meet deadlines and deliver high quality work. This effort may include assigning tasks, providing feedback, and facilitating collaboration.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EIdentify key staff to support new opportunities, including monitoring of staff workload and facilitate work sharing amongst and between HDR groups.%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3EScope may expand to recruit new staff based on client project needs%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EProvide mentorship and coaching to staff working on data center projects.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EFacilitate development and dissemination of lessons learned, Standards %26amp; Practices, and other key delivery guidance/tools%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.25in;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EQualifications%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top%5C:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EBachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Civil or other similar engineering disciplines.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EExperienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EAbility to work cooperatively with multiple HDR positions such as Market Sector Leadership, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Directors, Area Business Group Managers, and Area Managers%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EDemonstrated commitment to HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EStrong verbal and written communication skills%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EWorks well in a team and matrix environment%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EHighly motivated, articulate, and self-starting%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops%5C:list .5in;%22%3EProficiency in Microsoft Platforms%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Aptos%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:107%;mso-ansi-language%5C:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font%5C:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family%5C:Arial;mso-bidi-language%5C:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font%5C:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family%5C:Aptos;mso-fareast-language%5C:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font%5C:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font%5C:minor-latin;%22%3EDemonstrated project management experience with winning and delivering projects in the Data Center and other industrial sectors, with responsibility for budget, schedule, contractual obligations, and quality standards.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cdiv class=%22ExternalClassFF1D57F842C0414DA68FA540372D0B55%22%3E%3Cdiv%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Qualifications%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cdiv%3ERegistration as a Professional Engineer%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cdiv%3EProject Management training and experience, including PMP certification%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cdiv%3E10+ years of directly relevant experience in industrial water and wastewater engineering%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cdiv%3E5+ years (within the total experience timeframe) specifically serving the Data Center industry.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cdiv%3EExperience designing industrial water and wastewater treatment plants, including development of conceptual/preliminary designs and detailed design document preparation.%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cdiv%3EKnowledge of Google Workspace platforms (formerly G Suite or Google Apps)%3Co%5C:p%3E%3C/o%5C:p%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/div%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3C/div%3E