Assistant Project Manager

HDR, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL
    16 days ago

    Job Description

    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. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

    We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it's about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you'll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

    Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

    Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

    In the role of Assistant Project Manager, we'll count on you to:

    • Coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out), while under supervision of a Project Manager
    • Responsible for many aspects of a small project or a single aspect of a larger project
    • Coordinate workload through project execution and complete deliverables on budget and schedule
    • Work with the Project Manager, Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
    • Perform other duties as needed

    Preferred Qualifications

    • PMP certification
    • Degree in Construction Management related field
    • Newforma program knowledge
    • E-builder program knowledge
    • Revit program knowledge
    • Bluebeam program knowledge

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in related field
    • 5 years related experience
    • Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
    • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

    What We Believe

    HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

    Our Commitment

    As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

    Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ , People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Building Designunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • E Programming Languageunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Lifecycleunmatched
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Research Laboratoryunmatched
    • Sales Closing Skillsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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