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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Wastewater Treatment Business Class Lead

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


Wastewater Treatment Business Class Lead - (181725)At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.We 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.HDR has an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our Oregon Water Business Group in the role of Business Class Lead (BCL) for Wastewater Treatment. You will be responsible for leading and growing the existing wastewater treatment group for Oregon. This role will support other projects in the area and work with the Water Business Group Manager, Regional Market Sector Leads, and Client Development Lead on the development and implementation of technical and business development strategies. Your primary duties will include pursuing and securing opportunities with new and existing clients, mentoring staff, delivering projects, and growing the business portfolio.Primary Responsibilities:Staff DevelopmentRecruit, select, train, develop, and manage technical personnel.Manage and develop multidisciplinary teams.Take responsibility for operations of production section including utilization, morale, quality control and marketing support.Implement, monitor, and support company policy.Supervise engineers and junior staff (assumed in the 2-5 person range).Technical ExcellenceParticipate in delivery of project services through planning, design, and construction phases to meet client expectations, including project management.Function as a project manager and lead critical area and regional projects.Take responsibility for area coordination, monitoring and improvement of technical competencies of business class staff and products.See that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management.Collaborate on business class efforts with area operations, marketing, project managers, and project delivery staff.Develop and lead technical and marketing initiatives.Support development of technical experts.Participate in business class practice and professional discipline groups, project teams and activities to continually improve standards and best practices, and implement effective quality assurance and quality control reviews.Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews where appropriate, or assist technical teams in finding appropriate reviewers.Marketing and StrategyBe directly involved in marketing planning, proposals, and interviews.Participate in business class strategic planning, budgeting and plan implementation.Drive area initiatives that are relative to the business class.Collaborate nationally with other wastewater treatment business class leads and other wastewater treatment experts.Perform other duties as needed.Preferred Qualifications:Master's degree is a plus.Active engagement in professional or industry organizations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand both locally (e.g., PNWS AWWA, PNCWA) and nationally (e.g., WEFTEC, WRF).Proven leadership and mentoring skills that are necessary to grow and lead a business group.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field.10 years of experience.Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values.Maintains a professional or engineering registration and has related technical experience experienced in development and management of diverse teams.Works cooperatively with other area business class leaders, operations managers, technical directors and marketing managers on business class efforts.An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.Why HDRAt HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.Primary Location:Industry:

WaterSchedule:

Full-timeEmployee Status:

RegularBusiness Class:

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Oct 2, 2024At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

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