Integrated Construction Technology Lead

HNTB Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking an Integrated Construction Technology Lead to guide infrastructure digital delivery across planning, design, construction, and operations. You’ll implement and optimize Bentley-based platforms like BIC, ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, iTwin, and related tools, while integrating BIM, GIS, scheduling and cost data into connected project environments.

You will develop enterprise standards and governance, design D2C workflows, and mentor teams, aligning technology with project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with substantial relevant experience or Master’s degree with relevant experience.
• Experience with infrastructure technology platforms and digital delivery standards.
• Proven ability to lead complex digital delivery projects and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical resource for infrastructure digital delivery solutions.

Skills

Bentley ecosystem

Digital delivery

Model governance

Interoperability

Client collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (BIC)

ProjectWise

SYNCHRO

OpenRoads Designer

iTwin

Job description

What We're Looking For At HNTB

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. The Integrated Construction Technology Lead supports HNTB's Digital Transformation Solutions Group by providing advanced technical expertise in digital delivery, construction technology, and integrated project delivery. This role serves as a senior technical resource responsible for evaluating, implementing, and supporting technology solutions that connect planning, design, construction, and operations across complex infrastructure programs. The position focuses on applying industry-leading digital delivery technologies to improve project outcomes, enhance collaboration, and enable data-driven decision making throughout the infrastructure lifecycle. Working closely with project teams, construction managers, construction inspectors, designers, contractors, owners, and technology leaders, the specialist develops scalable implementation strategies, technical standards, and integrated workflows that support successful project delivery. The ideal candidate possesses deep experience implementing and integrating infrastructure technology platforms, with particular expertise in the Bentley technology ecosystem, including Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (BIC), ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, OpenRoads, OpenBridge Modeler, iTwin, and related digital delivery solutions. The successful candidate understands how these technologies integrate with complementary platforms supporting BIM, scheduling, project controls, field construction, reality capture, and information management to enable model-based construction planning, digital coordination, project controls, and construction execution. This position emphasizes technical leadership, solution architecture, innovation, and practical implementation. The Integrated Construction Technology Lead serves as a trusted technical advisor to project teams and clients while helping advance HNTB's digital delivery capabilities, technology standards, and strategic digital transformation initiatives.

What You'll Do

Leads service improvement initiatives and activities to increase customer satisfaction. This includes developing strategic plans, influencing virtual teams to drive execution of initiatives. Works with IT solutions, architecture, utility, and cloud services Acts as technical lead for enterprise data management platform implementation for CRM redesign. Manages and creating user accounts, directory access, and server permissions. Manages the in-house services related to the internet. Trains and educates customers on how to use certain software and hardware as requested. Performs development and architecture for software, database, third-party integration, internationalization and infrastructure. Sponsors roadmap, physical of failures correlation between system hardware, firmware and software, network topology infrastructure, reliability simulation at system and network level Contributes in the development of marketing and collateral material relating to technology services or products. Leads business development and planning efforts, including calculation of cost, risk, and scope, and support local offices in preparation of responses to RFPs, RFIs and RFQs by providing expertise on specialized technologies and/or practices. Provides single point of contact for technology projects and products and/or leads specific technical or functional portions of a project. Determines scope of work and objectives; estimate project costs and prepare proposals and contracts. Actively manages project budget, schedule, communications and documentation. Coordinates work efforts; reviews work performed, and communicates regularly with department leadership on project progress. Applies expert business skills and consulting methodologies to collect and analyze data to determine the applicability, functionality, and viability of new technologies. Advocates for internal and external clients by establishing user groups and acting as a liaison between users and the technology office. Supports the identification of internal resources and external contractors to meet project requirements. Researches new and emerging technologies and assess feasibility applications to current and future business needs. Analyzes business unit activities and trends and compares analyses against service standards and best practices. Presents findings to business unit leadership and identifies and implements strategies that will address tactical and strategic goals. Works with clients and technology office staff to identify, analyze, design, develop and implement fully integrated solutions of moderate to high complexity that support HNTB’s products, service and/or business processes. Develops detailed documentation of business systems and user needs, including workflow, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify compute programs or systems. Reviews use cases and other technical documents with technology office project staff to ensure business requirements are adequately reflected in technical planning. Defines, develops and implements quality assurance practices and end user test plans. Ensure process, conducted and documentation accurately reflects the current status of changes and outstanding issues so that business requirements reflect application features and functions. Identifies training and development. requirements of user groups and provide support when required by designing and developing training initiatives. Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 13 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 12 years of relevant experience, or In lieu of education, 17 years of relevant experience.

What You Will Do as Integrated Construction Technology Lead

Serve as the primary technical resource for infrastructure digital delivery solutions, providing subject matter expertise throughout planning, design, construction, and operations. Lead the technical implementation, integration, and optimization of infrastructure technology platforms, including Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (BIC), ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, iTwin, and AssetWise, as well as complementary solutions from Autodesk, Trimble, and other industry-leading technology providers. Develop and implement integrated design-to-construction (D2C) workflows that improve collaboration between engineering, construction, and owner organizations. Design and support Common Data Environments (CDEs), information management strategies, and digital delivery workflows that enable efficient project execution and lifecycle information management. Collaborate with project teams, construction managers, designers, contractors, owners, and technology partners to develop scalable technology solutions aligned with project objectives and business requirements. Develop enterprise standards, implementation strategies, governance frameworks, and best practices supporting digital delivery, model governance, and infrastructure information management. Configure workflows that integrate BIM, GIS, schedule, cost, asset, reality capture, and operational data into connected project delivery environments. Lead technical implementation of model validation, digital coordination, interoperability, digital handover, and model-based QA/QC processes. Partner with clients to assess technology needs, evaluate solution alternatives, and develop implementation strategies that improve project delivery and long‑term business value. Evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and vendor solutions to determine applicability, implementation strategy, and return on investment for HNTB and its clients. Support technical pursuits, proposals, client workshops, technology demonstrations, and strategic digital delivery initiatives. Mentor project teams on infrastructure technology platforms, information management practices, implementation methodologies, and digital delivery standards. Contribute to innovation initiatives that advance HNTB's digital transformation strategy and technology capabilities.

What You'll Bring

Demonstrated experience implementing infrastructure technology solutions on transportation, aviation, transit, rail, or major civil infrastructure programs. Extensive experience with the Bentley ecosystem, including Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (BIC), ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, OpenRoads Designer, OpenBridge Modeler, iTwin Platform, AssetWise, and MicroStation. Experience developing integrated design-to-construction (D2C) workflows supporting model‑based project delivery. Strong understanding of Common Data Environments (CDEs), information management principles, and digital handover processes. Experience implementing model governance, model validation, interoperability, and model‑based QA/QC workflows. Knowledge of BIM, GIS, schedule, cost, asset management, reality capture, and digital twin integration strategies. Experience evaluating and integrating technology solutions across Bentley, Autodesk, Esri, Trimble, and enterprise data platforms. Ability to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions and implementation strategies. Experience supporting multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure teams throughout project delivery. Excellent communication, facilitation, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.

What We Prefer

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Information Technology, Geospatial Science, or a related field and 13 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Information Technology, Geospatial Science, or a related field and 12 years of relevant experience, or In lieu of education, 17 years of relevant experience supporting digital delivery, construction technology, infrastructure technology, information management, or integrated project delivery. Advanced proficiency implementing Bentley Infrastructure Cloud (BIC), ProjectWise, SYNCHRO, and related Bentley technologies. Experience leading enterprise implementation of digital delivery platforms across multiple projects or programs. Experience supporting design‑build, CMGC, progressive design‑build, or other alternative delivery methods. Strong understanding of transportation, aviation, transit, rail, or major civil infrastructure project delivery. Experience developing digital delivery standards, information management procedures, governance frameworks, and implementation strategies. Demonstrated success serving as a technical lead for digital delivery, construction technology, or infrastructure modernization initiatives. Bentley Accredited Professional, ProjectWise Administrator, or other Bentley certifications preferred. Proficiency integrating across common transportation platforms such as Trimble, Autodesk, ESRI, AashtoWare, InfoTech, among other similar platforms Ability to bridge technical implementation, digital delivery strategy, client consulting, and practical project execution.

Additional Information

Locations: Austin, TX, Chicago, IL, Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Madison, WI . . . . . . . . . . . . The approximate pay range for Illinois is $165,550.16 - $264,450.28. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Notice to Third-Party Agencies

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Company Culture

At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. 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