Sr Design Principal, Team Lead

HNTB; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking a senior Architect/Delivery Leader to guide design efforts across large-scale infrastructure projects. You will develop technical viewpoints, ensure standardized delivery with HNTB systems, and collaborate closely with project architects and managers to align designs with program, budget, and schedule.

You will mentor team members, drive practice-wide standards, and contribute to market leadership initiatives while maintaining strong client relationships and industry recognition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field; 12+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and presents lead technical viewpoints on large projects and standardizes design delivery using HNTB systems.
• Prepares design concepts aligned with client goals, budget, and schedule.
• Mentor other team members and contribute to practice-wide technical and delivery standards.

Skills

Revit

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

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.

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.

What You'll Do

• Develops and presents lead technical viewpoint on all projects and ensures HNTB systens are used to deliver the design in a standardized manner.
• Prepares design concepts consistent with client’s goals, budget and schedule.
• Works closely with the project architect and protect manager in planning and implementing all work processes.
• Serves as subject matter expert on architectural projects of the largest size and/or most complex.
• Develops and presents design viewpoint on all projects. Ensures that a design solution, consistent with the program, budget and schedule is properly developed and produced.
• May mentor other team members, including those with less experience.
• Guides the development and implementation of practice-wide technical and delivery standards.
• Leads market sector leadership initiatives.
• Maintains strong client network with regular communication with clients and industry influencers outside of current pursuits and projects.
• Maintains and develops notable industry recognition and reputation as a thought leader through the largest projects, pursuits and trend technical research in select markets.
• Contributes to and develops content supporting brand recognition and thought leadership goals through all external mediums including but not limited to conference panel speaking, press articles and white papers.
• Provides input on recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of staff, including performance and compensation reviews, and succession planning. Coordinates schedules and approves timecards. Aids in establishing employees' objectives and provides feedback while coaching and mentoring their team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field and 12 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring

• Revit skills
• History of successful leadership on complex projects

What We Prefer

• RA

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations

Kansas City, MO, Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street), New York, NY

The approximate pay range for Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County, CA is $145,993.46 - $228,348.77. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position 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.

The approximate pay range for New York is $158,688.55 - $248,205.18. 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Disability Accessibility Statement

HNTB provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or other status protected by law. The HNTB Companies ensure nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Any applicant with limited English proficiency or a qualifying physical or mental disability who believes they require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact us at [e-mail] or call 816-527-2600 for assistance. HNTB will make determinations on requests for accommodations on a case-by-case basis. Hearing and speech impaired individuals