Project Director - Architecture Terminal Planning Leader

HNTB CorporationLos Angeles, CA
Remote

About The Position

HNTB’s award-winning Architectural Practice is growing—and this is an exciting moment to come on board. We are looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking Aviation Architecture Project Director – Terminal Planner to help lead major terminal planning efforts at some of the country’s largest and most iconic airports. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and communication skills, a passion for aviation planning, and a curiosity-driven mindset when tackling design challenges. If you’re ready to shape the future of airport experiences while mentoring others and collaborating across disciplines, we want to meet you. 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. This opportunity entails being responsible for the profitable operation of multiple projects or mega projects with revenue exceeding $3,000,000/year. Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts to assure efficient and cost-effective execution. Serves as primary liaison contact with clients to bring projects to completion on schedule, within the budget and with maximum client satisfaction. Handles the most complex projects of the largest magnitude.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field and 15 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

  • 20 years of experience
  • Master’s degree
  • RA

Responsibilities

  • Has full responsibility for managing all aspects of mega projects.
  • Prepares strategic plans for project success.
  • Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to assure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
  • Serves as primary liaison contact with the clients to bring projects to completion on schedule, within budget and with maximum client satisfaction.
  • Provides oversight and monitoring of work to less experience project managers.
  • Actively manages client’s budget, schedule and program; HNTB budget and schedule; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments.
  • Estimates fees, determines scope of work, and prepares proposals and contracts on the most complex projects of the largest magnitude.
  • Coordinates work efforts and reviews work performed.
  • Provides for quality management.
  • Acts as a champion for the team.
  • Responsible for hiring, firing, promotion, discipline, performance review, work allocation, training and mentoring of staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards
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