HNTB

Project Manager II - Planning

HNTB$152K — $238K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as Planning or Environmental Science with 10 years of experience
  • Minimum of 2 years managing projects successfully
  • Strong track record of delivering quality results on time and budget
  • Advanced knowledge of environmental review processes like NEPA and SEPA
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in complex projects

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex environmental planning projects throughout their lifecycle
  • Develop project scope, fee quotations, and assist in contract negotiations
  • Serve as the primary client liaison to ensure project satisfaction
  • Prepare design documents and technical plans for projects
  • Supervise and mentor project teams, focusing on meeting objectives
  • Assist in business development and building client relationships for sizeable projects
  • Oversee project staffing and development of junior team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • Professional development resources and training
  • Flexible working hours and potential for remote work
Full Job Description
The Project Manager II - Planning leads complex environmental planning projects and is responsible for managing assigned projects 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 provides technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff, manages project risks and change management, and serves as a subject matter expert in environmental planning and compliance. Successful candidates demonstrate a proven ability to win projects, lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage moderately complex to large projects, navigate regulatory requirements, and foster strong client relationships while delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the client's satisfaction.

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 or actively participates in client contract scoping and negotiations.
  • Leads and prepares design documents, technical plans, written reports on 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, hiring, 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 mini-mega and 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 and 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.
  • Typically responsible for management of project team(s) for one or more strategic (<$1M) or mini-mega ($1M to <$5M) projects, or may lead and/or work as a discipline lead on a mega ($5M to < $25M) project management team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Engineering, Geology, Biology, Environmental Science, Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field and 10 years relevant experience
  • 2 years of successful management of projects


What You'll Bring:
  • Winning, contracting, and successfully delivering 4for4 (on-time, on-budget, quality, client satisfaction) on multi-disciplined projects. Identifying and handling risk and change management with guidance from more experienced staff.
  • Leading a team on mid-sized and/or moderately complex projects inside and outside of HNTB using sub-consultants.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams consisting of engineers, biologists, planners, and other technical specialists.
  • Using system tools to manage, monitor, and deliver mid-sized and/or moderately complex projects.
  • Leading with minimal assistance from the Office Management Team in implementing HNTB Sophisticated processes as applicable to the project.
  • Serving as the lead interface with the client on moderately complex projects.
  • Serving as a technical resource and subject matter expert for environmental planning and compliance.
  • Mentoring junior staff and provide guidance on environmental review processes.
  • Developing successors to work with same client on other work.
  • Advanced knowledge of environmental review requirements, including NEPA, SEPA, and related permitting processes.
  • Experience in preparing, reviewing, or managing environmental documentation such as Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Assessments, and technical studies.

What We Prefer:
  • Master's degree in Business, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design or related field.
  • American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP), Registered Landscape Architect (RLA), Registered Architect (RA), Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
  • 12 years relevant experience


Additional Information

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Locations:
Bellevue, WA (Seattle)

The approximate pay range for the Greater Seattle, WA Metro Area is $152,341.01 - $238,276.98. 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 nation wide pay range for this position is $126,950.84 - $248,205.18. 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.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

About HNTB

HNTB Corporation is an American infrastructure design firm that was founded in 1914. The firm has designed many bridges, roadways, airports, and other infrastructure projects throughout the United States. HNTB has worked on many high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, and the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. The firm has over 60 offices throughout the United States and employs over 5,000 people.
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