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Hntb

New York

Transportation/Traffic Section Leader.

DEVOPS & INFRA$158.7K–248.2K/MO
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. HNTB is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our growing Transportation Planning Practice within the New York Planning & Environment Group. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team of transportation planners and engineers while overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects spanning bicycle, pedestrian, transit, rail, freight, and multimodal mobility improvements. The successful candidate will leverage strong technical expertise, advanced analytical capabilities, and sound professional judgment to develop innovative solutions for New York City clients. They will provide technical leadership, mentor and develop staff, support business development efforts, and contribute to the continued growth of the transportation planning practice. This opportunity entails leading the delivery of planning and engineering assignments while managing project scope, schedule, budget, and quality. The position coordinates project priorities, staffing plans, and resource allocation to ensure clients receive high-quality service and project teams are appropriately supported. The Section Leader is responsible for coaching and mentoring staff, fostering technical excellence, and promoting the efficient and productive utilization of team resources. What You’ll Do: Responsible for the development, monitoring, and management of the section's operating budget in support of the group or office operating budget and forecast updates. Responsible for the management, growth, and professional development of discipline-specific planning section. Coordinates section activities, establishes priorities, and staff to jobs. Ensures staff development, mentoring, and training needs are being met. Collaborates with other Sections and Departments within the office on work-sharing needs and opportunities. Supports the implementation of the firm's strategic plan and SSA process on project pursuits in the Section and office, including development of Section-level strategic planning strategies. Supports the implementation of the firm's contracting (SCA) process through project delivery and contracting activities including scope, work plan and fee reviews for all contracting activities impacting the Section. Supports the implementation of the firm's project delivery (SDA) process including Work Planning, Monthly Project Reviews and other project performance methods to ensure quality work, on time, on schedule, to the client's satisfaction. Assists in marketing responsibilities, including client discovery, proposal generation, interviews, and win-to-work activities. Maintains client contacts to ensure client satisfaction. Responsible for the recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of section staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession. Project Delivery - Actively manages assigned project management activities (project scope, schedule, budget and quality management) and performs technical discipline tasks including research, reports, design, specifications and plan preparation. Leads a team including the direct and indirect supervision of at least 5 but typically 7 - 10 or more employees. Performs other duties as assigned. What You’ll Need: Bachelor's degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Engineering, Geology, Biology, Environmental Science, Anthropology, Archaeology, or related field and 8 years relevant experience including 2 years of project leadership experience What We Prefer: Master’s or Bachelor's Degree in Traffic Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, or related field. Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP) and/or, Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) 10 years of relevant experience 2 years supervisory experience Additional Information Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. #AS #TransportationPlanning #Traffic . Locations: New York, NY, White Plains, NY (Westchester Hudson Valley) . . . . . . . The approximate pay range for New York is $158,688.55 - $248,205.18. 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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. At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities. 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 status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate. Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work
Pay
$158.7k–248.2k/mo
Where
New York · NY · United States of America
Work
Not stated
Type
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Posted
7 Oct, 2026
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