Sr. Project Engineer - Highway Design

HNTB Corporation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled engineering professional to lead technical teams in designing and producing engineering plans for significant infrastructure projects. This role involves collaborating closely with project managers, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring project delivery meets high standards of quality, budget, and schedule. With a focus on innovative solutions and technical expertise, this position offers the chance to contribute to impactful projects that shape communities. Join a team of dedicated employee-owners and take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in engineering or 7+ years with a Master's degree.
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to lead complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical teams in design and production of engineering plans.
• Ensure project adherence to budget and schedule while delivering high-quality work.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Project Management

Engineering Design

Problem Solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

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.

This opportunity entails being responsible for leading the technical team of professionals for the design and production of engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position works closely with the project manager to perform research, development, calculations, design and delivery. Applies engineering techniques, procedures, and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge, experience, and client relationships to assist in the execution and evaluation of project designs. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients in Oklahoma City, including OTA, ODOT, and many more.

*Position is located in Oklahoma City, OK*

What You'll Do:

• Uses senior-level technical expertise to consider broad range of engineering solutions.
• Responsible for the discipline-specific planning, work distribution, and leadership and adherence to the schedule, and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
• Develops scope of work and level of effort and manages adherence to scope and budget on complex or unusual engineering projects within discipline.
• Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
• Provides technical guidance and mentoring to team members to achieve overall project objectives on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Coordinates technical aspects of the project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Leads discipline delivery on larger, multi-disciplinary projects. Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work for other disciplines on multi-discipline projects on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience, or
• PhD in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring:

• Shows excellent technical knowledge and quality work in multiple discipline projects.
• Prioritizes tasks and displays accountability to the project team to deliver projects that are of high quality, on-time, and within budget and scope.
• Demonstrates vision beyond the task at hand and anticipates risks and effects of their actions.
• Understands and supports the objectives that are responsible for successful project delivery, recognizing how multiple disciplines influence project development.
• Applies an accrued knowledge base to innovate project efficiencies.
• Uses refined technical skills to identify problems, develop appropriate solutions, and make good decisions, knowing what tools to use for effective solutions and optimal outcomes on projects.

What We Prefer:

• Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 10 years of relevant experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) depending on discipline.

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations: Oklahoma City, OK, Tulsa, OK

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Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Group

ReqID: R-25614