Data Center Project Manager

HDR is looking for a Project Manager whose experience focuses on client development and delivery of data center projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in successfully delivering data center and mission‑critical projects from upfront planning and pre‑design through detail design, construction support, and commissioning.

This position is an opportunity to join one of the largest, fastest‑growing, and most comprehensive TMT (Tech, Media and Telecommunications) practices in the industry. In addition to managing and delivering projects, the successful candidate will develop and secure work from a robust global client base and expand HDR’s reputation within these markets. The role will manage multidisciplinary design teams from conception to completion and require strong organizational skills and follow‑through.

Collaborate on development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards, to achieve the established goals and objectives of the business group, region and company.

• Manage and lead project teams to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction
• 10–20% travel to project sites, including international if needed
• Flexible work schedule to accommodate international project support
• Control project budget, scope, and schedule
• Ensure product deliverables meet quality standards
• Forecasting, invoicing and contract management
• Promote HDR through regular client interface
• Mission‑critical staff recruiting working closely with the Business Group Manager
• Create vital proposal content including scope, schedule, and budget
• Lead HDR at interview presentations
• Work cooperatively with local office leads, other business group leads, technical directors, and marketing managers
• Other technical/managerial tasks as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• 7 years related data center experience
• Minimum 2 years project management experience
• MS Office and MS Project experience required (Access experience a plus)
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Commitment to being an active participant of HDR’s employee‑owned culture

Primary

Location:

United States – Minnesota – Minneapolis. Other Locations:
United States – Minnesota – Saint Louis Park.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. Compensation varies with skills, experience, education, and location (Minnesota: $116,498 – $166,425).