About Us

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.

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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 is looking for an EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) Design Project Manager with the technical skills and desire to help support our nationally recognized Transportation Business Group. This position will be based out of our Atlanta, GA office. This individual will manage and lead the delivery of transportation electrification projects, including the planning and design of fleet electrification, public charging infrastructure, transit electrification, workplace charging, as well as the design of charging infrastructure installation. They will also be responsible for building and maintaining client relationships and proactively researching electric vehicle charging technical solutions to stay at the forefront of the industry as it continues to evolve and grow. The EVSE Design Project Manager must also have knowledge in multiple areas, including:

• EVs (light, medium and heavy-duty)
• EV charging hardware
• EV charging software including load management
• Electrical systems planning and design
• Resiliency & distributed energy resources
• Electric rate tariffs
• Fleet operations and planning
• Applicable policies and regulations
• Financial incentives for EVs and EVSE including grants and rebates

On a day-to-day basis, the EVSE Design Project Manager will be expected to:

• Manage transportation electrification projects of varying complexity including multi-disciplinary scope, schedule, budget, and staffing allocation.
• Perform the following types of EV design tasks inside facilities and outdoor settings: siting equipment, conducting field visits, recommending charger types/sizes, developing budgetary cost estimates, creating concept design layouts, preparing load letters, and coordinating with the utility for new or improved electrical services.
• Develop, oversee, and review the preparation of final design plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) for projects that may include fleet operations, EV charging hardware, and electrical systems.
• Lead zero emissions design projects.
• Oversee the preparation of planning and design project efforts.
• Attend and lead client and project team meetings to provide project updates, resolve planning and design issues, and coordinate design elements with other disciplines.
• Build relationships with clients and teaming partners.
• Mentor junior staff in their professional growth and enhancing their skills.
• Support the pursuit of new projects in partnership with our leadership team.
• Pursue additional professional growth opportunities in project management, business development, technical expertise, etc.
• Provide construction phase technical support including bid addenda, submittal reviews, testing plan reviews, Requests for Information (RFI), Construction Progress Reports (CPR) and change orders, and incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents, as needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar field
• 7 years of experience in the civil or energy industry, utilities, electrical engineering, civil engineering, planning, automotive, transit, fleet management, technology or similar field
• 2 years of project management experience
• A/E Industry project management or task lead experience
• Understanding of electrical design related to AC and DC charging
• Working knowledge of industry practices and regulations
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and with a project team to completion of a task
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in the EV charging design field
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Strong communication skills, particularly technical writing ability
• Local candidates are preferred

Why HDR

At 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.