Sr Project Manager for TxDOT

HNTB; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB North Texas is seeking a Senior Project Manager focused on TxDOT projects in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams through the full lifecycle, from scope development to contract negotiations, ensuring quality, schedule and budget goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 12 years of relevant experience, plus proven leadership, risk management, and client communications skills to deliver projects that meet HNTB’s 4 for 4 commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 12 years of relevant experience.
• 4 years of successful management of engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope and fee quotation and assist in preparing technical proposals.
• Lead client liaison and manage project team to deliver scope, schedule, and budgets.
• Perform technical tasks including analysis, reports, design, and production for projects.
• Implement project delivery plan and mentor the project team.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment, development and performance reviews.
• Support business development for mega projects and prepare proposal materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Budget management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

What We're Looking For

Join HNTB North Texas as a Senior Project Manager focused on TxDOT Projects! Our office has an extensive history delivering exciting and complex transportation projects for area clients like DART, NTTA, ARDOT, TxDOT and major airports in Dallas/Fort Worth and Little Rock. Our 160+ professionals located throughout the Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Little Rock areas create an office dynamic rich in diversity and development, backed by leadership committed to sustaining an equitable and inclusive culture. HNTB North Texas also offers many exciting employee and community engagement opportunities through our employee led people committee dedicated to community involvement, employee development and social engagement.

This opportunity entails being responsible managing assigned project(s) throughout their full lifecycle including developing the scope and technical sections of proposal and procurement documents to participating in contract negotiations and overseeing the delivery of the project plan to successfully accomplish HNTB’s 4 for 4 performance: delivery of quality work, on time, on budget and to the client’s satisfaction on every project. This position proactively manages the budget, schedule, technical requirements, contractual obligations, and client communications in support of the project’s objectives. Provides high level technical tasks while managing and reviewing design related specifications, calculations, reports and plans. Coordinates with internal and external partners including cross-discipline and functional teams to address and problem solve design related issues or concerns. The Sr Project Manager typically manages multi-disciplinary project team(s) for one or more mini-mega ($1M to <$5M) projects or mega ($5M to < $25M) projects or may lead or serve in a key discipline lead role on a super mega (> $25M) project management team.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for development of the project scope and fee quotation and assists in the preparation of technical proposals and contracts in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Contracting Approach (SCA).
• Serves as the primary client liaison and manages the project team to deliver the scope, schedule, and budgets to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. Leads client contract scoping and negotiations.
• Performs technical discipline tasks including analysis, reports, design, specification, and production for assigned projects.
• Implements the firm’s project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA) on each project. Leads the development and the execution of the project management plan. Supervises and mentors team to overall project objectives.
• Responsible for/oversees project staffing, including, but not limited to; recruitment, development, retention and succession of project staff; development of plan for project staff reporting; and support for performance and compensation reviews.
• Partners with Client Service Leaders and pursuit champions to assist with business development, building client relationships, and pursuit efforts for mega and super mega projects in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Sales Approach (SSA). Works with the project team and marketing resources to prepare appropriate proposal and presentation materials. Leads proposal development and interview presentations for strategic, mini-mega or mega projects to the client as well as general presentations within the industry and community.
• May be responsible for the recruitment, hiring, development and retention of staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 12 years of relevant experience
• 4 years of successful management of engineering projects

What You’ll Bring

• Winning, contracting, and successfully delivering 4for4 (on-time, on-budget, quality, client satisfaction) on multi-disciplined or large/complex projects. Identifying and handling risk and change management independently.
• Leading large teams inside and outside of HNTB using sub-consultants.
• Using system tools to manage, monitor, and deliver complex projects.
• Leading HNTB Sophisticated processes as applicable to the project.
• Serving as the lead interface with the client.
• Deploying talent to other projects and developing successors to work with same client on other work.

What We Prefer

• 15 years relevant experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• History of successful sales and delivery with TxDOT

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations

Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Plano, TX (Granite Parkway)

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Group

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