Principal Transit Consultant

About the Role

The role requires building and expanding relationships with public‑sector clients, representing HDR in professional organizations, and staying informed on industry trends, policy changes, and funding opportunities. • Build and maintain strong relationships with public‑sector clients at all government levels • Represent HDR with national, regional, and local organizations to raise company profile • Monitor industry trends, policy changes, and funding/financing opportunities • Development and management of strategic marketing programs for planning/engineering services

Key Responsibilities

• ▸client relations
• ▸public sector
• ▸industry monitoring
• ▸policy tracking
• ▸funding analysis
• ▸marketing strategy

What You Bring

HDR seeks a part‑time Principal Consultant who provides executive‑level advisory services that add value through strategic insight, organizational consulting, program management, and a range of specialized service areas. • BS and MS in Planning, Engineering, or related field (required) • 25+ years executive management and advisory experience in transportation policy and program development (preferred) • Experience with transit clients in North America and international markets • Proven ability to deliver project requirements, risk assessments, and reporting on schedule • Minimum 20 years consulting experience with strong analytical and presentation skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel • Excellent interpersonal, relationship, organizational, and follow‑up skills

Requirements

• ▸bs/ms
• ▸25+ years
• ▸transit
• ▸project delivery
• ▸consulting
• ▸excel

Benefits

HDR's employee‑owners foster an inclusive, welcoming environment where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to bring authentic selves and new ideas to work each day, with a focus on the company’s impact on the world. • Leadership training program development

Work Environment

Hybrid