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HRG is an employee-owned, nationally recognized consulting engineering, planning, and infrastructure solutions firm.

We are seeking a leader who is passionate about quality and dedicated to fostering a coaching culture. As the Group Manager | Planning, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our Planning Group—both in-person and virtually—focusing on our State College, Lewisburg, Lehigh Valley, and King of Prussia, PA offices. The Group Manager | Planning is a people-centric leader responsible for cultivating a coaching culture and ensuring high standards in project execution and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities: 

Leadership & Coaching: Inspire and coach group members to enhance our employee-owner culture and drive engagement in their professional development. Project Management: Ensure timely and superior project delivery while collaborating across service groups. Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure long-term partnerships and satisfaction. Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, prioritize workloads, and ensure fiscal responsibility. Collaboration: Work closely with Operations and Service AVPs to address staffing, resource allocation, and operational efficiency.  Requirements

 

Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Public Policy, Community Planning, Urban Planning, or related degree  Minimum of 7 years of varied planning experience with proven experience in project management and delivering projects on time and within budgetAppropriate licensure or certification preferred Ability to build and maintain strong, collaborative teams, with a strong emphasis on coaching, mentoring, and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members, clients, and stakeholders at all levels of the organization virtually, by telephone, or in-person Experience in client relations, proposal preparation, project budgeting, and public presentations Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication, planning and organizational skills  Effective utilization of common business platforms such as Microsoft Office Suite, virtual meeting tools, project management systems, etc. Ability to travel, including occasional overnight trips (averaging 20-30%), with a valid driver’s license required Legal authorization to work in the U.S. 

 

Life at HRG

Are you a creative problem solver who wants to make a difference in people’s everyday lives? Find out why it’s #Good2bHRG :

Work with Purpose & Impact: Our people design roads, bridges, water and sewer systems. They reduce pollution and protect environmental resources. They prepare sites for new homes, businesses, schools, and gathering spaces. They develop strategic plans and connect leaders to the funding they need to turn vision into reality. Join us, and use your talent to enhance safety, promote health and well-being, connect people and places, and build strong economies in the community around you.Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits:  HRG offers a generous total rewards package including bonuses and other cash rewards, 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance for you and your dependents, general paid time off, paid parental leave, pet insurance, and more.100% Employee Ownership: Every member of the team shares in the firm’s financial success through the company-funded employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), but ownership means so much more to us at HRG. It’s about communicating transparently, being accessible, and empowering everyone to contribute their ideas.Bright Opportunities for Growth: HRG has experienced steady annual growth over the past decade, adding new services and new territories across the tri-state area.  We have a detailed path to continue that growth in the decade to come, and our people are the foundation of that plan. We provide ample training, mentorship, and peer networking opportunities, so you can continue to evolve your skills and take on new challenges. We also provide generous reimbursement for continuing education, licensure and certifications, and professional memberships.Freedom and Flexibility to Define Where and When You Work: You have many goals: professional and personal. At HRG, you’ll be able to pursue them all. Our team has incredible flexibility to adjust their schedule around their life, start the weekend early with Half-Day Fridays, and do their work at home, in the office or any combination they choose.Fun, Supportive Environment: HRG has a One Company mindset focused on collaboration and shared success, not competition. Our founders set out to create an enjoyable workplace, and their vision continues today with regular potlucks, picnic lunches, team building retreats, and friendly games.National Recognition: HRG’s people and projects have won 100s of awards, including ENR MidAtlantic’s Design Firm of the Year. See more on our websiteGreat Place to Work: We’ve been honored numerous times as a Top Workplace, Employer of the Year, and one of the Best Places to Work in PA.

Join us in driving future business while fostering a culture that values every team member's contributions. Apply now to be part of a company that truly values its people