About the role

HDR's Power sector is growing, and they need a Regional Practice Leader to drive that growth across the North Central Region — a territory spanning Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, and beyond. You'll own client relationships, business development, and team-building for a multi-disciplinary group of power generation professionals, working alongside national practice leaders and regional operations managers. This is a seller-doer role with real authority to shape HDR's regional energy strategy at a pivotal moment for the industry.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field; master's in engineering or business preferred
10+ years of energy industry experience, with hands-on exposure to consulting, development, planning, design, and construction of power generation systems
Professional engineering registration required
Broad familiarity with generation technologies — conventional fossil, renewables, nuclear, CHP, microgrids, hydrogen, energy storage, and more
Experience with Integrated Resource Planning, utility and IPP markets, and data center or industrial power clients
Proven track record building client relationships and growing accounts
Strong project management skills and comfort navigating complex, cross-functional teams
Willingness to travel for client meetings and industry conferences

About HDR

HDR is an employee-owned engineering, architecture, and consulting firm with more than a century of experience in power systems, water, transportation, and environmental work. Their Power practice serves utilities, independent power producers, municipalities, co-ops, and large industrial energy consumers across the country.