Section Manager - Stormwater & Utilities

Description

• Providing technical advice, mentoring, and support for HNTB management and staff.
• Supports the implementation of the firm's contracting (SCA) process through project delivery and contracting activities including scope, work plan and fee reviews for all contracting activities impacting the Section.
• Supports the implementation of the firm's project delivery (SDA) process including Work Planning, Monthly Project Reviews and other project performance methods to ensure quality work, on time, on schedule, to the client's satisfaction.
• Selecting software programs for project work and training staff on their use
• Assists in marketing responsibilities, including client discovery, proposal generation, interviews, and win-to-work activities
• Develops concept-level design solutions for corridors, intersections, and interchanges
• Interacting with clients regarding projects, technical matters and industry trends.
• Develops, monitors and manages the section's operating budget in support of the group or office operating budget and forecast updates.
• Supports the implementation of the firm's strategic plan and HNTB's Sophisticated Sales Approach (SSA) process on project pursuits in the Section and office, including development of Section-level strategic planning strategies.
• Managing multiple projects and/or serve as engineering lead on projects
• Provides technical guidance as requested on complex or unusual engineering projects.
• Manages assigned project management activities (project scope, schedule, budget and quality management) and performs technical discipline tasks including research, reports, design, specifications and plan preparation.
• Hiring & developing staff in the group, with an emphasis on mid and entry level engineers
• Evaluates designs and analyses for completeness and fit.
• Responsible for the management, growth and professional development of discipline-specific engineering section. Coordinates section activities establishes priorities and staff to jobs. Ensures staff development, mentoring and training needs are being met. Collaborates with other Sections and Departments within the office on work-sharing needs and opportunities.
• Recruits, hires, develops and retains section staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession.
• Providing quality control for stormwater design and calculations for completeness and accuracy of engineering review for deliverables.
• Maintains client contacts to ensure client satisfaction

Requirements

• Has proficiency delivering projects for MassDOT, the MBTA, Massport, and/or RIDOT.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 8 years of practical experience including 2 years of leadership experience.
• 10 years of relevant experience
• 2D open channel hydraulic modeling
• Enjoys opportunities to advise and guide staff throughout the design stages, including time devoted to mentoring and growing skills of less experienced staff.
• Experience with Civil 3D, StormCAD, HydroCAD, or PondPack
• Problem solving on complex transportation assignments.
• Has experience coordinating with other disciplines such as Environmental and Structural
• Has sound experience with utility relocation design standards and practices.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification in MA or RI
• Has significant breadth and depth of technical experience in stormwater design.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance