HBK Engineering is seeking a Senior Project Manager/Program Lead. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a project team consisting of professional engineers, project engineers and designers who are involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing utility systems. A senior engineering project manager is responsible for managing staff, providing leadership, and assessing project deadlines and financial expenditures for large-scale engineering projects. This position is not for a IT professional; you must have industry experience. 

Since first opening our doors in 1998, HBK Engineering has quickly emerged as a leader in the utility infrastructure space through our experience on smart grid, modernization, resiliency, communications, fiber to the home (FTTH), and microgrid projects. Today, we’re a Quanta Services Company—a team of 43,000 dedicated individuals offering end-to-end solutions for the utility, energy, and construction industries. 

Team members at HBK Engineering are committed to designing the future we want to live in, and safety is at the center of everything we do. HBK Engineering offers a professional environment where you’ll work alongside some of the best talent in the industry. We offer excellent benefits, competitive salary, employee resource groups, and a community-focused environment where our staff members believe in giving back. At HBK Engineering, you’ll discover a culture where the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion are exemplified by all. Better outcomes are achieved when we bring our authentic selves to work daily. 

Our sights are set on the future, and we invite you to rise to the challenge. 

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: 

• Lead and work with a team to identify all project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Prepare budgets, bids, contracts, funding requests, and communication plans.
• Manage, supervise, and schedule execution of projects.
• Monitor projects' productivity, quality, and progress.
• Ensure project safety and remain within projects' cost constraints.
• Lead, support and direct project managers, project engineers, and assistants in planning, scheduling, and implementation of designs and testing.
• Report all project updates to the clients and make recommendations based on their professional education and experience.
• Manage, develop, and evaluate resources within the project team.
• Lead Safety initiatives as needed by the organization.
• Manage, monitor, and maintain contracts related to projects.
• Manage financials and metrics related to projects.
• Travel Required as needed. 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or another technical discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the industry.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.
• Technical expertise related to managing projects in the public right-of-way in our industry; this position is not for a IT professional. 

Essential Skills

• Ability to adhere to strict safety regulations.
• Ability to implement and maintain policies.
• Strong technical writing ability.
• Ability to work under time-sensitive deadlines.
• Knowledge in common computer applications such as the Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with the planning and/or design of utility infrastructure projects is desired.
• Proficient in MS Office products.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Proficient in Deltek.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information

Offers contingent upon satisfactory results from our standard background check and receipt of results of a satisfactory drug screening test from a location specified by HBK.