Transit DB Design Manager: Mega Projects Lead

HNTB Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 275,000 - 439,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in the United States seeks a DB Design Manager (Transit) to lead teams on mega transit projects. This senior role requires extensive collaboration with contractors and proven leadership on national-scale projects, with offices across the country and travel to project offices.

The position emphasizes delivering high-quality results on time and within budget, with an emphasis on staff development and strategic pursuits for mega programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 12+ years of experience on mega/super mega projects.
• 6+ years leading design-build transit projects and coordinating with contractors.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification in multiple states preferred (CA).
• DBIA and PMP certifications preferred.
• Willingness to travel to project offices.

Responsibilities

• Develops and nurtures key client relationships and is the primary company contact on assigned projects.
• Communicates with clients to identify needs and evaluate solutions.
• Responsible for financial performance on projects.
• Proactively manages cash, budget, schedule and scope to meet goals.
• Staffs projects according to the Work Plan and collaborates with leadership.
• Leads pursuits of mega projects and develops long-term client strategies.
• Leads interview and proposal presentations to clients.

Skills

Mega project leadership

Contractor collaboration

Team leadership

Project financial management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

DBIA certification (preferred)

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Scheduling software

Job description

HNTB Corporation in the United States seeks a DB Design Manager (Transit) to lead teams on mega transit projects. This senior role requires extensive collaboration with contractors and proven leadership on national-scale projects, with offices across the country and travel to project offices.

The position emphasizes delivering high-quality results on time and within budget, with an emphasis on staff development and strategic pursuits for mega programs.