Southwest Transit Planning Practice Lead

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.

HDR is currently looking for Regional Transit Planning Practice Leaders to complement our growing Transportation Planning Business Class and Transit Market Sector. HDR is one of the premier transit firms in the industry and known globally for delivering tailored solutions to challenging projects.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with HDR's Transit Planning Practice Leader to identify both global and local needs within the practice, industry trends, required skills and emerging markets in the service of developing and advancing a practice group strategy.
• Coordinate within each region to identify market drivers, and development of products to meet client needs.
• Present regional transit planning activities and needs on regular Transit Planning Practice Group calls
• Contribute to the technical development of transit planning staff in the region in all areas of transit planning including policy, systems / network planning, corridor planning and development, operations and safety, funding, and associated aspects of all transit modes.
• Identify market opportunities in close coordination with Area Business Development Leaders and develop winning pursuit strategies.
• Identify industry talent and work with Area and Corporate leadership to attract and retain transit planning staff
• Lead workshare communications that result in technical excellence and enhanced utilizations
• Serve as a project manager for major transit projects and leverage HDR's global expertise to deliver quality work on time, while meeting or exceeding client expectations
• Represent HDR at state and regional level professional organizations

Preferred Qualifications

Required Qualifications

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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