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HNTB

Engineering, architecture, and infrastructure design

Construction Manager 1

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSt. Louis, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have experience with railroads and steel bridges.
  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a relevant degree, and 8 years of relevant experience, or 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of education.
  • Ability to win, contract, and successfully deliver smaller projects on time, within budget, to quality standards, and with client satisfaction, while identifying and escalating risks and change-management issues with oversight from more experienced staff.
  • Ability to lead a team on a smaller project or task order with no or few subconsultants.
  • Ability to use system tools to manage, monitor, and deliver smaller projects or task orders.
  • Ability to leverage the Office Management Team to implement HNTB processes as applicable to projects.
  • Ability to interface with a client-level peer on a smaller project or task order.
  • Ability to provide technical guidance to team and task leads while performing portions of the technical work.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and monitor overall field construction administration activities and/or management engineering services on projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications, budget, and schedule.
  • Typically run projects with construction value up to $10 million and play a key role in mini-mega project pursuits.
  • Develop project scopes and fee quotations, and assist in preparing technical proposals and contracts in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Contracting Approach.
  • Coordinate project activities, establish priorities and staff assignments, prepare daily summary inspection reports, monitor contractor progress against reviewed schedules, resolve technical field issues, and coordinate timely responses to requests for information with architects and engineers.
  • Oversee project controls, check contractors' controls, coordinate schedules, and review constructor schedules.
  • Review submittals for conformance with plans and specifications, and develop strategies with contractors to create submittal packages that meet schedule requirements.
  • Implement the firm's project delivery plan using HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach, lead development and execution of the project management plan, supervise and mentor the team toward project objectives, and identify and resolve non-compliant work.
  • Interpret and enforce contract plans and specifications.
  • Confirm change-order requests, develop estimates, negotiate costs, and write change orders.
  • Provide project cost control and discipline quality control.
  • Partner with Client Service Leaders and pursuit champions on business development, client relationships, and strategic and mini-mega project pursuits in accordance with HNTB's Sophisticated Sales Approach.
  • Work with project teams and marketing resources to prepare proposals and presentation materials; lead proposal development and client interview presentations for strategic and mini-mega projects, and give general presentations to industry and community audiences.
  • May recruit, hire, develop, and retain construction staff, including developing plans for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • 9 years of relevant experience.
  • 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of education.
  • Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level III certification.

About the Company

HNTB

Engineering, architecture, and infrastructure design

HNTB provides infrastructure engineering, planning, and design services across transportation, architecture, and digital infrastructure. It works by applying multidisciplinary expertise to project stages from planning and analysis through construction, delivering high-quality design, technical solutions, and project management. The company emphasizes employee-owners who share ownership and a culture of respect and continuous improvement, which shapes collaboration and accountability. Compared with competitors, HNTB highlights its long history, collaborative ownership model, and deep specialization across bridges, highways, architecture, and digital infrastructure, aiming to build durable, well-designed infrastructure that serves communities and clients over the long term.

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Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
1914

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