Highways & Roads Market Sector Director (Charleston) Job at HDR, Charleston, WV

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  • HDR
  • Charleston, WV

Job Description

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Transportation Strategic Talent Acquisition Lead at HDR

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Highway & Roads Market Sector Director

Primary Responsibilities

Market Sector Directors (MSD) drive our business within HDR's matrix management structure. The Highway & Roads (H&R) sector is the largest, representing nearly $1B annually globally. It includes clients owning highways, toll roads, city, town, local roads, and bridge structures. HDR provides services like bridge and highway design, traffic engineering, transportation planning, and tolling services.

This role requires understanding of H&R clients, funding, revenue streams, and governmental structures at various levels. Responsibilities include:

  • Market leadership and business development (~70%)
  • Staff development (20%)
  • Support to Operations (10%)

MSDs set vision, support growth initiatives, and develop staff to meet financial goals. They coordinate strategies with leadership, client managers, and practice groups, maintaining communication with the Transportation Business Group (TBG) Strategy Director. The role involves expanding HDR's client relationships domestically and internationally, engaging with local clients, and offering comprehensive services.

Key duties include supporting business development, client management, defining growth initiatives, coordinating best practices, and enhancing HDR's marketplace presence. Specific tasks involve overseeing strategic vision, serving as a client manager, leading projects, promoting HDR services, participating in industry associations, and developing strategic partnerships.

Staff development entails managing P&L, driving technical excellence, recruiting, and participating in performance reviews. Support to operations involves monitoring performance indicators, resource management, contract reviews, promoting quality assurance, and sharing lessons learned.

Qualifications

Preferred:

  • 20+ years in highway/bridge planning or engineering
  • PE license or equivalent
  • Leadership roles in industry associations like AASHTO, IBTTA

Required:

  • Bachelor's in Engineering or related field
  • At least 12 years of industry experience with leadership
  • Strong communication, client management, business skills, and a proactive, collaborative attitude

Our Values and Benefits

HDR emphasizes an inclusive, employee-owned culture, offering comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and professional development. Compensation varies by location, with specific ranges provided.

Locations & Industry

Primary: Omaha, NE; Additional: multiple US locations.

Industry: Highway & Road; Schedule: Full-time; Employee Status: Regular; Business Class: Highways.

Equal Opportunity

HDR is committed to employment equity and is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Tags

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