Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or relevant degree and 12 years of relevant experience, or 16 years of relevant experience without education.
15 years of relevant experience is preferred, or 19 years without formal education.
Experience with a Department of Transportation (DOT) at a high level is a plus.
Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credentials are desirable.
Experience in leading and managing large, complex projects competitively.
Responsibilities
Lead field contract administration and project coordination for a program or project involving a $3.5 billion budget.
Develop project scope, fee quotes, and help prepare technical proposals and contracts.
Monitor contractor activities and issue daily inspection reports to ensure compliance with specifications.
Coordinate with architects and engineers to resolve technical issues and respond promptly to requests for information.
Implement HNTB's project delivery plan and oversee project management processes.
Confirm change order requests, develop estimates, and negotiate costs.
Assist in business development and maintain client relationships for mega and super mega projects.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Flexible work arrangements.
Employee ownership opportunities.
Full Job Description
The Tennessee CEI Lead will be responsible for providing overall field contract administration and coordination on a program or project of a diverse and complex nature. This person will be responsible for the growth of CEI services within the Tennessee operations and supervises assigned staff to verify that the Contractor's activities are monitored and controlled in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements. Primary on-site liaison between Client, Company Personnel and Contractor for resolution of project issues. Initial project assignment will entail responsibility for running project(s) of $3.5 billion in construction value and key role in other mega project pursuits.
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).
Coordinates project activities establishes priorities and staff to jobs. Prepares Summary Inspection Report of Daily activities. Monitors contractor progress and compares with the reviewed progress schedule. Resolves technical field issues, and coordinates with Architects and Engineers for timely and accurate responses to requests for information.
Oversees project controls including checking contractors' controls, coordination of schedule, and reviewing contractors' schedule.
Reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications. Develops strategies with the contractor to create submittal packages that conform to schedule requirements.
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. Identifies and resolves non-compliant work.
Provides interpretation and enforcement of contract plans and specifications. Develops strategies with the contractor to create submittal packages that conform to schedule requirements.
Confirms change order requests, develops estimates, negotiates costs, and writes change orders.
Provides cost control on projects and quality control within discipline.
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 mini-mega, mega, or super 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 construction 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 Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or relevant degree and 12 years relevant experience, or
In lieu of education, 16 years of relevant experience.
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.
In lieu of education, 19 years of relevant experience.
Experience working with a DOT at a high level.
Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level III
Additional Information
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Locations: Nashville, TN (City Center)
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.
