Aviation Construction Manager

HNTB Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in Dallas, TX is seeking a senior construction management professional to coordinate field administration and delivery on aviation projects valued over $100M. You will ensure work aligns with drawings and schedules, while managing budget and client expectations.

You will develop project scope, prepare proposals, monitor progress, resolves field issues, and lead the project team. The role emphasizes strong communication with Architects, Engineers, and Clients, and involves

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or relevant degree with 8 years relevant experience.
• In lieu of education, 12 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope and fee quotations and assist in technical proposals and contracts.
• Coordinate project activities, establish priorities, and staff to jobs.
• Prepare Summary Inspection Report of Daily activities and monitor progress against the schedule.
• Review submittals for conformance to plans and specifications.
• Lead the development and execution of the project management plan and oversee project controls.

Skills

Project leadership

Risk management

Client coordination

Change management

Cost control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering

Job description

What We're Looking For 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. This opportunity entails being responsible for coordination and monitoring of overall field construction administration activities and/or management engineering services on aviation projects of a diverse nature at an international airport in accordance with design specifications to assure that construction projects are completed in compliance with the drawings and specifications, within budget, and on schedule. Typically, responsible for running projects over $100M in construction value.

What You'll Do

Responsible for development of the project scope and fee quotation and assists in the preparation of technical proposals and contracts in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Contracting Approach (SCA). Coordinates project activities establishes priorities and staff to jobs. Prepares Summary Inspection Report of Daily activities. Monitors contractor progress and compares with the reviewed progress schedule. Resolves technical field issues, and coordinates with Architects and Engineers for timely and accurate responses to requests for information. Oversees project controls, including checking contractors' controls and coordinating schedules, reviews constructors schedule. Reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications. Develops strategies with the contractor to create submittal packages that conform to schedule requirements. Implements the firm's project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA) on each project. Leads the development and the execution of the project management plan. Supervises and mentors team to overall project objectives. Identifies and resolves non-compliant work. Provides interpretation and enforcement of contract plans and specifications. Develops strategies with the contractor to create submittal packages that conform to schedule requirements. Confirms change order requests, develops estimates, negotiates costs, and writes change orders. Provides cost control on projects and quality control within discipline. Partners with Client Service Leaders and pursuit champions to assist with business development, building client relationships, and pursuit efforts for strategic and mini-mega projects in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Sales Approach (SSA). Works with the project team and marketing resources to prepare appropriate proposal and presentation materials. Leads proposal development and interview presentations for strategic and mini-mega projects to the client as well as general presentations within the industry and community. May be responsible for the recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of construction staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession. Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or relevant degree and 8 years relevant experience, or In lieu of education, 12 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring

• Delivering 4for4 (on-time, on-budget, quality, client satisfaction) on Aviation projects of significant size.
• Identifying and escalating risk and change management issues, with oversight from more experienced staff.
• Leading a team of HNTB staff and subconsultants.
• Using system tools to manage, monitor, and deliver projects or task orders.
• Leveraging the Office Management Team to assist in implementing HNTB Sophisticated processes as applicable to the project.
• Interfacing directly with your client-level peer.
• Providing technical guidance to team and task leads as well as performing portions of the technical work.

What We Prefer

9 years relevant experience. In lieu of education, 13 years of relevant experience.

Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level III Experience with alternative delivery projects.

Additional Information: HNTB Total Rewards. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: Dallas, TX

When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work