HNTB
Project Manager I Design-Build Drainage Engineering
HNTB, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Overview
Project Manager I Design-Build Drainage Engineering at HNTB. This role is a key member of project leadership, responsible for proactively managing budget, schedule, technical requirements, and contractual obligations; provides high-level technical tasks while reviewing design elements such as specifications, calculations, reports, and plans. Aims to deliver quality work on time and on budget, through coordination with internal and external partners and cross-discipline teams. What We're Looking For
The time is right to join HNTBs growing Design Build (DB) Organization. We are seeking candidates for a Drainage Project Manager with demonstrated experience on fast-paced transportation infrastructure projects. This role supports the project leadership team in achieving HNTBs 4 for 4 performance: delivery of quality work, on time, on budget, and to the clients 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 clients satisfaction. Assists with client project scoping and contract negotiations. Performs technical discipline tasks including analysis, reports, design, specification, and production for assigned projects. Implements the firms project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA). Leads the development and execution of the project management plan. Supervises and mentors team to achieve project objectives. Performs coordination with managers on project staffing, including recruitment, development, retention, succession planning, 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 strategic and mini-mega projects; leads proposal development and interview presentations for these projects. May be responsible for recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of staff, including planning for staff reporting and performance reviews. Performs other duties as assigned. What You'll Need
Bachelors degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience 2 years task management or Deputy PM experience What You'll Bring
Drainage, Stormwater, Water Quality, and Surface Water Design Lead project teams in hydrologic and hydraulic models, drainage calculations, plans and specifications Coordination with other disciplines to ensure integrated design Experience with cost estimates and risk identification for pursuits Developing scopes, fees and workplans to execute projects on aggressive schedules Assigning tasks and directing design to deliver quality, on-time results Acting as a subject matter expert and providing senior review of designs, proposals, fee estimates, and scopes of work Proficient with standard industry software (Microstation, InRoads Drainage, GEOPAK Drainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, StormCAD, HEC-RAS 1D & 2D, SWMM, PondPack, Culvert Master, Flow Master, HydroCAD, etc.) Knowledge of stormwater and associated permitting requirements at local, state, and federal levels What We Prefer
Masters degree in Engineering 15+ years relevant experience Professional Engineer (PE) certification, and ability to obtain PE in multiple states Excellent communication skills Familiarity with construction methods and design optimization Familiarity with permitting at federal, state and local levels California Professional Engineer (PE) license Additional Information
Benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran information Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The approximate pay ranges vary by location (Los Angeles Metro, CA; San Francisco Bay Area; San Diego/Sacramento/Inland Empire, CA; Colorado). The anticipated last day to apply is 11/16/2025. Some postings may be unposted prior to this date if the job is filled or no longer needed. Notice To Third-party Agencies
HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Staffing/employment agencies must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees. Job Type
Regular Employment type
Full-time Job Category
Engineering Group ReqID
R-26799 Seniority level
Not Applicable Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries
Architecture and Planning Civil Engineering
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Project Manager I Design-Build Drainage Engineering at HNTB. This role is a key member of project leadership, responsible for proactively managing budget, schedule, technical requirements, and contractual obligations; provides high-level technical tasks while reviewing design elements such as specifications, calculations, reports, and plans. Aims to deliver quality work on time and on budget, through coordination with internal and external partners and cross-discipline teams. What We're Looking For
The time is right to join HNTBs growing Design Build (DB) Organization. We are seeking candidates for a Drainage Project Manager with demonstrated experience on fast-paced transportation infrastructure projects. This role supports the project leadership team in achieving HNTBs 4 for 4 performance: delivery of quality work, on time, on budget, and to the clients 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 clients satisfaction. Assists with client project scoping and contract negotiations. Performs technical discipline tasks including analysis, reports, design, specification, and production for assigned projects. Implements the firms project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA). Leads the development and execution of the project management plan. Supervises and mentors team to achieve project objectives. Performs coordination with managers on project staffing, including recruitment, development, retention, succession planning, 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 strategic and mini-mega projects; leads proposal development and interview presentations for these projects. May be responsible for recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of staff, including planning for staff reporting and performance reviews. Performs other duties as assigned. What You'll Need
Bachelors degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience 2 years task management or Deputy PM experience What You'll Bring
Drainage, Stormwater, Water Quality, and Surface Water Design Lead project teams in hydrologic and hydraulic models, drainage calculations, plans and specifications Coordination with other disciplines to ensure integrated design Experience with cost estimates and risk identification for pursuits Developing scopes, fees and workplans to execute projects on aggressive schedules Assigning tasks and directing design to deliver quality, on-time results Acting as a subject matter expert and providing senior review of designs, proposals, fee estimates, and scopes of work Proficient with standard industry software (Microstation, InRoads Drainage, GEOPAK Drainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, StormCAD, HEC-RAS 1D & 2D, SWMM, PondPack, Culvert Master, Flow Master, HydroCAD, etc.) Knowledge of stormwater and associated permitting requirements at local, state, and federal levels What We Prefer
Masters degree in Engineering 15+ years relevant experience Professional Engineer (PE) certification, and ability to obtain PE in multiple states Excellent communication skills Familiarity with construction methods and design optimization Familiarity with permitting at federal, state and local levels California Professional Engineer (PE) license Additional Information
Benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran information Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The approximate pay ranges vary by location (Los Angeles Metro, CA; San Francisco Bay Area; San Diego/Sacramento/Inland Empire, CA; Colorado). The anticipated last day to apply is 11/16/2025. Some postings may be unposted prior to this date if the job is filled or no longer needed. Notice To Third-party Agencies
HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Staffing/employment agencies must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees. Job Type
Regular Employment type
Full-time Job Category
Engineering Group ReqID
R-26799 Seniority level
Not Applicable Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries
Architecture and Planning Civil Engineering
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