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Value Engineering & Project Risk Management Lead - (179431) At 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 work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Each 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. Description HDR is looking for a Value Engineer & Project Risk Management Lead. This position is a leadership position to lead the Value Engineering (VE) and Risk Management team and assist the Value Engineering/Risk Director in the development of strategic visions and tactical plans, manage workshare and project assignments, and provide direct project support in leading select VE workshops, cost and schedule risk management workshops, or other related assignments nationwide. This role is a key management role and will work with other Business Groups, Market Sectors, and Business Classes in supporting their client’s project needs. The ability to work in a highly collaborative environment is a must. This position will also participate in business development activities by supporting or developing project proposals, staffing assignments, identification of sub-consultants, and other duties as necessary. Involvement in all phases of project development is expected. This position requires travel to support select project pursuits and delivery nationally. The responsibilities of this role are split between leading the VE organization (work planning, hiring, etc.) to business development (strategic and tactical planning) to supporting technical delivery with various market sectors and business groups. However, as a ‘seller-doer’, this position will be actively engaged in project and program work with a steady-state utilization goal of at least 80% on billable project work after the initial year. The type of work will depend largely on the engagement, but most likely will be in the role of a facilitator of VE or Risk workshops along with quality or technical reviews utilizing the individual’s strengths and experiences. First 12-month utilization is anticipated to be 60%. Preferred Qualifications This position requires the following skills, attributes, and experience: Certified Value Specialist (CVS) with a minimum of 5 years participating (VE Team Member, VE Assistant, or VE Facilitator) on VE workshops for major infrastructure projects. Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in transportation planning, civil engineering, or similar engineering, or sciences-related degrees. PE License (desired). PMP certification (desired). Minimum of five (5) years in leading cost and schedule risk analysis (CSRA) workshops and/or value engineering services for major infrastructure projects. Maintained client relationships with public agencies or other private entities and have a track record of success in this arena. Experienced in development and management of strategic marketing programs. Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits. Experienced with industry associations and maintains a visible profile in the transportation and other key markets. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with client managers, technical directors, business group directors, and operations staff. Willing to travel domestically up to 75% of their time. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering, or closely related field. A minimum of 10 years of experience in a related field. Maintains a professional or Engineering registration and has related technical experience. Experienced in development and management of diverse teams. Works cooperatively with other business class directors, operations managers, technical directors, and marketing managers on business class efforts. Committed to quality, improvement, and HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must. What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. At HDR, the health and safety of our employees is of the utmost importance. In accordance with local safety, health, and environmental legislation, HDR is committed to developing, maintaining, and enforcing proactive safe work policies, procedures, and standards. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and other applicable legislation, we are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities. Candidates with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process by contacting our Human Resources team. HDR is a certified Living Wage Employer in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. Primary Location

United States-Washington-Olympia Other Locations

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May 16, 2024 At 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. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.

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