Transportation Business Development Leader

Overview  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:
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.
We believe transportation is more than movement, it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life.

We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you re modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks.

We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.
HDR is looking for a Transportation Business Development Leader to join our growing lead our Canadian Program.
Primary Responsibilities   Manage transportation marketing efforts, communications and business development with business, operations, marketing and project staff to maximize client satisfaction, company growth and profitability.
Manages the development of transportation marketing operating plans and budgets and implement tracking and reporting of marketing performance indicators, needed actions, and process improvements.
Works with/directs marketing staff on transportation business group pursuits. Works with the respective Area Operations Manager and Area Transportation Business Group Manager to build marketing capabilities through recruitment, and staff training. Collaborate with operations managers on key hires and investments.
Coordinate marketing activities with Canadian Market Sector Leaders.
Participate in development of strong client relationships and serve as a key client manager for selected clients.
Develop or coordinate the development of robust client management plans; and lead or support client management team meetings.
Implement company marketing policies and procedures, standards, quality assurance and risk management within Canada.
Monitor new market trends and participate in development and implementation of local and regional strategic and tactical planning.
Facilitate major pursuit proposal reviews, marketing program evaluations, client feedback, peer reviews, problem resolution, acquisition integration, recognition activities and client functions within Canada.
Participate in project pursuits, proposal reviews, program evaluations, track client feedback and peer review actions, problem resolution, acquisition integration, recognition activities and client functions.
Encourage and participate in business and community activities as representative of HDR.

Required Qualifications   A minimum of 15 years relevant industry experience
Demonstrated "self-starter" with a history of completing projects with limited oversight
Deep knowledge of the A/E/C industry s standard approach to procurement of professional services
Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire others
Demonstrated ability to build…