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Program Manager

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
260K-415K Annually
Expert/Leader
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
260K-415K Annually
Expert/Leader
Leads delivery of a complex aviation program involving multiple capital projects, stakeholders, disciplines, and subcontractors. Oversees strategic planning, procurement, risk, project controls, quality, construction, closeout, and operations services. Resolves financially significant issues, manages staffing and teams, advises clients and public officials, develops relationships, and supports business growth. The role requires consistent in-office and on-site presence in New York.
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What We're Looking For

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.
We are seeking a seasoned Program Manager to support the management and delivery of a complex aviation program comprising multiple projects. The ideal candidate is a strong, well-rounded leader with aviation experience and demonstrated experience managing teams and working across multiple projects, disciplines, and stakeholders. The priority for this role is leadership capability and versatility in preference to deep specialization in a particular technical discipline. The successful candidate will be able to operate effectively within a complex program environment with multiple stakeholders, build strong working relationships, exercise sound judgment, and provide leadership across projects and program needs as they evolve. This role is intended to be an integrated member of the a program team and requires a consistent in office and on-site presence.

What You’ll Do:

  • Acts as the client’s agent in delivering PMC services in the areas of strategic planning, alternative delivery, innovative financing, procurement/contract management, risk management, project controls, quality management, construction management, project closeout and acceptance, and operations/maintenance.
  • Routinely resolves difficult issues of significant financial impact, assessing and managing risk on behalf of the client.
  • Identifies and effectively pursues opportunities to advance HNTB’s presence and revenue opportunity, both with current client(s) and more broadly within the PMC market.
  • Actively works to build a reputation in the industry and within Program Management, maintaining positive relationships with clients and representing HNTB with local, state and national industry organizations.
  • Interacts with senior government or public officials and/or clients on significant program matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
  • Responsible for defining staffing needs for the delivery of services, providing direction and oversight to Project Managers, other staff, client staff and subcontractors.
  • Has an awareness and understanding of the political environment and sensitivities in which a program is being delivered.
  • Able to lead HNTB team in understanding client perspectives and vision of success while keeping staff connected to firm culture and organization.
  • Develops a deep understanding of full range of HNTB services and firm-wide resources.
  • Participates in the development of client service action plans and client project reviews.
  • Carries out other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline
  • 15 years relevant experience

What We Prefer:

  • 15+ years of demonstrated aviation program or project experience supporting large, complex capital programs
  • Proven people leader with demonstrated experience managing and developing teams
  • Polished executive presence with strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Broad program and project management experience with the ability to operate effectively across multiple projects, disciplines, and assignments
  • Collaborative leadership style with demonstrated ability to work effectively across client, consultant, project, and functional teams
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and drive issues toward resolution
  • Sound judgment with the ability to work independently, anticipate needs, identify emerging issues, and appropriately elevate matters requiring leadership attention
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and/or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred
  • Willingness to relocate if not currently local  

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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The approximate pay range for New York is $259,607.99 - $414,698.47. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state 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.

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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.

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