Green Infrastructure Practice Leader

HNTB; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic leader to oversee the Green Infrastructure section in their Environmental Design Group. This role involves managing complex projects, ensuring quality and budget adherence, and fostering professional development within the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, with a focus on leadership and client satisfaction. Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on infrastructure projects that benefit communities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience with 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong background in project management and client relations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Green Infrastructure section and manage project delivery.
• Oversee budget management and ensure quality control on projects.
• Recruit, hire, and develop engineering staff for the section.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Client Relations

Budget Management

Technical Coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

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 leading the Green Infrastructure section in the Environmental Design Group for the Wisconsin Office. The role will oversee the development and delivery of projects 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.

This position will work closely with our clients MMSD, WisDOT, City of Milwaukee locally, and have opportunities to work on projects across the nation.

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:

• MMSD, WisDOT, or City of Milwaukee Experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 10 years practical experience.
• 2 years supervisory experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP).

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations:

Ashwaubenon, WI (Green Bay), Madison, WI, Milwaukee, WI (East Wisconsin Avenue)

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