Senior Transit Design-Build Lead

HNTB; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking an experienced Design Manager (Transit) to lead teams on mega transit design-build projects. This officer-level role demands collaboration with contractors and a proven track record of guiding teams across large programs.

Travel to project offices is required. The ideal candidate has 12+ years of relevant experience, including 6+ years in mega and super mega projects, and a strong background in client relations, budgeting, and staffing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of relevant experience, including 6+ years leading mega/super mega projects.
• Experience coordinating with contractors and leading design-build transit teams.
• Strong client communication, financial, scheduling, and staffing management required.

Responsibilities

• Develops key client relationships and serves as primary contact on projects.
• Manages project financials, cash flow, budgets, schedules, and scope.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Budget & schedule mgmt

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

HNTB is seeking an experienced Design Manager (Transit) to lead teams on mega transit design-build projects. This officer-level role demands collaboration with contractors and a proven track record of guiding teams across large programs.

Travel to project offices is required. The ideal candidate has 12+ years of relevant experience, including 6+ years in mega and super mega projects, and a strong background in client relations, budgeting, and staffing.