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HNTB Iowa Transportation Group Leader in Des Moines, Iowa
What We're Looking For
Are you looking for a new, exciting opportunity? Join our Des Moines, IA office and be an integral part of leading our growing transportation design practice. We are looking for a candidate with Iowa DOT experience to lead our Transportation Group of engineering professionals and serve as a Project Manager on local and statewide highway and transportation projects. The candidate will have the opportunity to coordinate with and support Midwest and national clients and projects through our Central States Office and firmwide transportation practice. Join our more than 110 years of experience and be a part of why HNTB consistently ranks as a top design firm by Engineering News Record (ENR).
This opportunity entails being responsible for supervising and leading the transportation design team in the design, development and delivery of project tasks while managing scope, budget, and quality control. This position coordinates project priorities, staffing schedules, and staff assignments to ensure clients are provided the proper resources at the appropriate time. Responsible for technical coaching and mentoring and efficient, productive utilization of staff in providing high-quality service.
At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
What You'll Do:
Develops, monitors and manages the section's operating budget in support of the group or office operating budget and forecast updates.
Responsible for the management, growth and professional development of discipline-specific engineering section. Coordinates section activities establishes priorities and staff to jobs. Ensures staff development, mentoring and training needs are being met. Collaborates with other Sections and Departments within the office on work-sharing needs and opportunities.
Supports the implementation of the firm's strategic plan and HNTB's Sophisticated Sales Approach (SSA) process on project pursuits in the Section and office, including development of Section-level strategic planning strategies.
Supports the implementation of the firm's contracting (SCA) process through project delivery and contracting activities including scope, work plan and fee reviews for all contracting activities impacting the Section.
Supports the implementation of the firm's project delivery (SDA) process including Work Planning, Monthly Project Reviews and other project performance methods to ensure quality work, on time, on schedule, to the client's satisfaction.
Assists in marketing responsibilities, including client discovery, proposal generation, interviews, and win-to-work activities
Maintains client contacts to ensure client satisfaction
Recruits, hires, develops and retains section staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession.
Manages assigned project management activities (project scope, schedule, budget and quality management) and performs technical discipline tasks including research, reports, design, specifications and plan preparation.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8 years of practical experience including 2 years of leadership experience.
What We Prefer:
10+ years practical experience
2+ years supervisory experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license - State of Iowa preferred or ability to obtain
Iowa DOT and/or local municipal client experience
Active engagement in professional and/or civic organizations
Additional Information
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Locations:
Des Moines, IA
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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:
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Job Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full time
Job Category: Engineering Group
ReqID: R-22481