Section Manager - Structures

HNTB Corporation; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a Section Manager - Structures in Harrisburg, PA. The role leads a professional/technical engineering section, managing scope, budget, and quality control for complex infrastructure projects.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering with 8 years of experience, including 2 years in leadership, with PE and PMP preferred. The role involves mentoring staff, budgeting, and coordinating with multiple offices to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8 years of practical experience including 2 years of leadership experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.
• PE certification and PMP highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Develops and manages the section's operating budget and forecasts.
• Leads the engineering section including staffing, development and performance reviews.
• Coordinates section activities with other offices and departments for work-sharing.
• Supports strategic planning, SSA, SCA, and SDA processes on projects.
• Assists in marketing, client discovery, proposals, interviews and win-to-work activities.
• Ensures client satisfaction through effective supervision and project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Project management

Staff development

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Job description

Section Manager - Structures# Your Future Starts Here## Section Manager - StructuresApply: Harrisburg, PA: Full time: Posted Today: R-32320**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 a professional or technical discipline section 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. The number of employees directly and indirectly supervised by the Section Manager- Engineering is at least 5 but typically 7 - 10 or more.**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.* Leads a team including the direct and indirect supervision of at least 5 but typically 7 - 10 or more employees.* 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:*** Master’s degree in Engineering* 10 years practical experience* 2 years supervisory experience* Professional Engineer (PE) certification* Project Management Professional (PMP)* Demonstrated experience in project management and leadership roles working with Pennsylvania clients, including Amtrak, DRPA, PennDOT, PTC, and SEPTA**Additional Information**Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total RewardsClick here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/VeteranVisa sponsorship is available for this position.#CB #Bridges