Overview In this role you will lead the planning, design, documentation, and construction administration of diverse industrial facilities, from data centers to water treatment and manufacturing plants. You'll guide multi-disciplinary teams, partner with project managers, and drive design excellence with a focus on resilience and sustainability. You will influence projects across markets while collaborating within HDR's employee-owned culture. This is an opportunity to shape the built environment at scale and deliver meaningful impact.
Responsibilities- Lead design concepts, code applications, design management, digital workflows for industrial facilities
- Lead owner/client and internal meetings and coordinate code reviews with authorities having jurisdiction
- Direct project teams to deliver construction documents and milestone deliverables
- Coordinate multidisciplinary work through all project phases and produce construction-grade documents
- Perform QA/QC and cross-discipline reviews; write and edit architectural specifications
- Coordinate addenda, RFIs, CPRs, and change orders; incorporate changes into documents
- Provide construction observation and contract administration as needed
- Conduct on-site work sessions with Client Representatives and other disciplines
- Perform additional duties as needed
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Architecture
- Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial architecture (data centers, water facilities, etc.)
- Registered Architect
- Proficient in Autodesk Revit and related tools
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
- Excellent written and verbal communication; strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience preparing and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
- Strong codes knowledge and planning skills
- Active participation in HDR's employee-owned culture
- leadership and mentoring of junior staff
- facilitation and meeting management with diverse stakeholders
- strong communication and collaboration across disciplines
- Autodesk Revit and related BIM tools
- design coordination across disciplines
- development of construction documents and specifications
