ITS Section Lead — Transportation Tech & Growth

HNTB Corporation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HNTB Total Rewards

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking an Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Section Manager in our Digital Infrastructure Solutions department. You will lead a technical discipline, manage budgets, and coordinate staffing to deliver high-quality projects on time.

The role focuses on growing ITS, Data Science and Technology practice, mentoring staff, and collaborating across sections to pursue opportunities. Strong leadership and PE certification are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8 years of practical experience including 2 years of leadership experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops, monitors and manages section operating budget and forecast updates.
• Manages growth and development of the engineering section; coordinates staff and resources.
• Supports strategic plans and SSA process on project pursuits at section/office level.
• Supports contracting processes including scope, work plan and fee reviews.
• Oversees project delivery processes ensuring quality and schedule.
• Assists in marketing, client discovery and proposal activities.
• Maintains client contacts and satisfaction; recruits and retains staff.
• Manages project scope, schedule, budget and quality; performs design tasks.
• Leads a team of 5–10+ employees.

Skills

Budget management

Team leadership

Project management

Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

PE certification

Job description

HNTB Corporation is seeking an Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Section Manager in our Digital Infrastructure Solutions department. You will lead a technical discipline, manage budgets, and coordinate staffing to deliver high-quality projects on time.

The role focuses on growing ITS, Data Science and Technology practice, mentoring staff, and collaborating across sections to pursue opportunities. Strong leadership and PE certification are valued.