Assistant Resident Engineer

We are seeking a Construction Manager at HNTB, based in Los Angeles, CA, to lead field management for complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities Overall field management of HNTB's contract, including administration and coordination on projects of diverse and complex nature. Monitors staff activities for conformance with contractual requirements and provides technical leadership for complex assignments. Reviews drawings, specifications, and installation procedures for constructability; recommends design changes as appropriate. Represents projects at meetings and conferences; typically responsible for projects $10M or greater in construction value. Develops project scope and fee quotation; assists in preparation of technical proposals and contracts. Coordinates project activities, establishes priorities, and assigns staff to jobs. Prepares daily Summary Inspection Reports and monitors contractor progress against schedule. Resolves technical field issues and coordinates with Architects and Engineers for timely responses to RFI. Oversees project controls, including checking contractor controls and coordinating schedules. Reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications; develops strategies to align submittals with schedule. Implements HNTB's Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA) on each project, leading development and execution of the project management plan. Supervises and mentors team to achieve project objectives, identifies and resolves non‑compliant work, and enforces contract plans and specifications. Confirms change order requests, develops estimates, negotiates costs, and writes change orders; provides cost control and quality control. Partners with Client Service Leaders and pursuit champions to assist with business development, build client relationships, and pursue mini‑mega and mega projects. Prepares proposal and presentation materials; leads proposal development and interviews for strategic, mini‑mega, and mega projects. May be responsible for recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of construction staff, including performance reviews and succession planning. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 10 years of construction‑related experience. All jurisdictional certificates required. Proven record of successfully delivering multi‑disciplined projects on‑time, on‑budget, with quality and client satisfaction. Ability to identify and manage risk and change. Leadership experience on mid‑size or moderately complex projects, including managing subcontractors. Experience with HNTB processes (SCA, SDA, SSA) is a plus. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Engineering. 12 years of relevant experience. 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. Experience working on Caltrans and Los Angeles Metro projects; familiarity with Caltrans closure standards. Availability to work nights and weekends as needed. Compensation Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County salary range: $173,075.17 – $276,470.74. Nationwide range: $150,500.15 – $300,511.68. Compensation will be based on qualifications, experience and skills. Location Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street) and Norwalk, CA. Benefits Information available through HNTB Total Rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with a disability. Visa Sponsorship Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr HNTB Corporation