Building Engineering Services Business Group Manager

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 foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
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HDR is seeking a Business Group Manager (BGM) to lead and grow our Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group in the Idaho Area.

This position works in partnership with the Idaho Area Operations Manager and the BES Regional Business Group Director, along with all of HDR's Business Groups and Market Sectors, and coordinates business practices and project delivery services in the Company that require building engineering design.

In the role of Area Business Group Manager for the Building Engineering Services Business Group in Idaho
, we'll count on you to help shape the future of multidisciplinary design both locally and across the region:

• Lead and Grow:
  Build and lead a high‑performing design team across multiple disciplines—Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Control Systems, Fire Protection, and BIM.
• Inspire Excellence:
  Foster a strong team culture focused on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Lead with
  
  Purpose:
  
  Support company policies, mentor technical staff, and contribute to planning, proposals, and client engagement.
• Drive Impact:
  Support projects in multiple diverse markets. Take responsibility for program development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards, all within established goals and objectives of the business group, region and company.
• Manage Operations:
  Develop, implement and maintain an effective area business group program for the Building Engineering Services team. Collaborate in preparation of annual revenue forecasts and budgets. Monitor performance of the business group. Help identify and win projects that match the expertise and developmental goals of the staff.
• Deliver Projects:
  Serve as a Project Manager, Program Manager, and/or Principal‑In‑Charge as applicable.
• Collaborate Broadly:
  Work closely with regional and national leaders across business groups to align strategy, support marketing efforts, and drive growth.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Maintain a professional or engineering registration and have related technical experience.
• Strategic thinking to balance technical leadership with business development.
• Strong project management skills and a passion for delivering high‑quality work.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across teams and markets.

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• Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field.
• A minimum of 10 years experience.
• Demonstrated experience with leading diverse teams.
• Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values.
• Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand.
• Ability to work cooperatively with regional and local office managers, other area business group directors, technical directors and marketing managers.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of 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.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary

Location:

United States-Idaho-Boise

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule:

Full‑time

Employee Status:
Regular

Business Class:
Program Management

Job Posting:
Oct 14, 2025