Daniel Dahlinger

About Daniel Dahlinger

Commercial Manager at HDR. I received my B.S. in Engineering Science - Mechanical from…

Experience

1. Commercial Manager

   HDR

   Jun 2024 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Commercial Manager in HDR’s Resources Business Group, responsible for driving the commercial performance of complex engineering projects and overseeing major services contracts and MSAs primarily in the East Coast and extending into the Southeast and Midwest. I lead cross-functional teams and partner with project leadership to ensure contract compliance, risk management, and value delivery from proposal through closeout.Key focus areas include:Contract Leadership: Review, draft, and negotiate prime contracts, subcontracts, and MSAs, ensuring clarity, compliance, and alignment with client and company objectives.Commercial Oversight: Monitor performance, manage change orders, and provide strategic guidance on commercial risk and opportunities across large-scale engineering initiatives.Strategic Collaboration: Partner with schedulers, analysts, accountants, and project managers to support successful project execution and deliver measurable value for HDR and our clients.By combining deep contract expertise with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach, I help HDR deliver projects and programs that meet client expectations while safeguarding commercial outcomes.

Education

• Trinity University

  B.S. Engineering Science- Mechanical, Cum Laude

Skills

• Research
• Teamwork
• Junior Golf
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Microsoft Office