Capital Planning & Funding Practice Consultant

HNTB Corporation•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$207,686 - $331,759

About The Position

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. The Capital Planning & Funding Practice Consultant leads strategic efforts to help clients identify, secure, and manage funding for complex capital projects. This role blends technical planning expertise with deep knowledge of federal, state, and regional funding programs, including grants, loans, and infrastructure financing tools. The Practice Consultant works closely with clients to assess project readiness, develop funding strategies, prepare competitive grant applications, and align capital improvement plans with available funding opportunities. The position requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to translate project concepts into compelling, fundable proposals. The Practice Consultant also monitors emerging funding programs, interprets regulatory requirements, and provides guidance to clients navigating the full lifecycle of project financing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with 12 years of relevant experience
Master’s degree in relevant field with 11 years of relevant experience
In lieu of degree, 16 years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in relevant field with 25 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of Los Angeles County, State of California, and federal funding programs

Responsibilities

Applies technical expertise and guidance in area of practice.
Acts as subject matter expert to provide strategic advice and analysis and engage in marketing and business development efforts for pursuits.
Prepares technical materials for projects, including strategic analyses, commercial documentation, technical provisions, procurement documents, and other materials pertaining to applicable subject matter focus.
Works with the line organization in a senior support role on strategically important client and project pursuits, providing technical input and market knowledge to navigate complex projects and enhance win probabilities and client satisfaction.
Targets national and international associations, trade shows, etc., to help the division/region/office identify leads, win work and maintain industry recognition.
Identifies, pursues, and executes high-level projects with assigned departments, agencies, and programs.
Assists in the successful contracting and project execution process, working closely with regional HNTB staff and office leadership.
Partners with National Practice Consultants and Leaders to develop and promote technical knowledge and applicability of practice area.
Works with HNTB project leadership to manage client relationships and guides the application of HNTB services within a specific practice area to best serve the interests of the client and HNTB.
Contributes to strategic planning in area of expertise and assists with thought leadership initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.