Resources; Power​/Industrial​/Waste Business Group Technology Director

Resources (Power/ Industrial/ Waste) Business Group Technology Director

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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?

The primary role of the Resources Business Group (RBG) Technology Director is to drive the strategic vision and tactical implementation of technology solutions within the RBG. Working internally as part of our RBG Professional Services Organization, you will collaborate closely with RBG leadership, the Corporate Technology team, and other HDR stakeholders to identify, evaluate, and implement technology initiatives. The focus is on leveraging technology to optimize project execution and foster innovation within the RBG through data management, optimization, automation, and visualization.

• Facilitate development of a RBG technology vision and roadmap that identifies, develops, and monitors strategies for technology investments within the business group.
• Advance and implement technology related to digital delivery, data management, optimization, automation, and visualization.
• Collaborate and coordinate with external technology vendors as well as internal business classes and corporate technology programs to align and advance RBG program initiatives for computer‑related technology such as data analytics and artificial intelligence.
• Develop and implement standardized approaches and best practices for increased efficiency of technology work and quality of delivery.
• Identify programmatic hardware and software needs, such as high‑powered computing, and work with corporate technology to facilitate and implement solutions.
• Develop technology guidelines, policies, and RBG software validation and maintenance.
• Develop strategies and support practice and professional discipline groups to foster technology talent collaboration and skills development.
• Participate on project teams for larger programs and pursuits.

• Experience evaluating technology, software development, and deployment.
• Demonstrated understanding of a broad range of technologies and their applied delivery within the power, waste, and/or industrial sectors.
• Experience in numerical modeling, digital production, data sciences, and artificial intelligence.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience with at least 5 executing projects or leading project teams in the Architecture, Engineering, and/or Construction industries.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in a related field.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, information science, systems administration, or a similar related field.
• Demonstrated ability to formulate and execute applied technology strategies, implementation plans, and foster change within an organization.
• Experience in data architecture, data management and well‑versed in industry standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams to find solutions that advance projects and initiatives.
• 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 of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

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