What We're Looking For

　　We are seeking exceptionally skilled Program Management individuals to spearhead the Digital Signage Program, a cornerstone in our digital transformation journey. These individuals will play a crucial role in liaising with internal stakeholders, ensuring a fluid and efficient development and implementation of the program. They will be tasked with the oversight of the project's inception stages, orchestrating everything from initial conceptualization to the final execution. This pivotal role requires a strategic mindset, outstanding project management abilities, and a dedicated focus on propelling the organization towards its goals through cutting-edge digital solutions.

　　These individuals will ensure the timely and budget-compliant delivery of the Digital Signage project. These individuals will be pivotal in upholding high-quality standards, offering technical guidance, and ensuring adherence to Engineering Standards.

　　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 contract compliance, specifically that the contract rights, remedies, obligations, assignments and risks are maintained among the contracted parties throughout the life of the project for project fees up to $15MM. The DPM Contracts is responsible for managing its risk assignments, properly identifying, vetting and advancing potential changes, and ensuring compliance with the contract requirements in support of a project’s profitable operation. In collaboration with the Project Manager, they will take appropriate measures to ensure full adherence to applicable contract(s), the Manual of Professional Practice (MPP), and all applicable Standards of Performance.

　　What You’ll Do:

　　Mentors and supports project team members in all aspects of contract interpretation and compliance, risk management, and change management protocols. Coordinates and collaborates with the project team, DB Division Business and Project Controls group, and the Enterprise Operations Contracting & Claims (EOCC) and Risk Management (ERM) groups.

　　Develops and maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the project and all contractual documents, including Owner/Client, Client/HNTB and HNTB/Subconsultant agreements. Identifies unfavorable terms, risk allocation, and change and dispute procedures. Ensures development and implementation of a flow-down matrix for subconsultant agreements.

　　Establishes processes for change management within the project team and in cooperation with the client. Proactively captures, tracks, manages and reports all potential project changes and cost impacts utilizing the standard Change Order Log. Ensures contractual compliance of change procedures, including providing of timely notice to the client for all potential changes. Works closely with the Deputy Project Manager for Design and project controls staff to quantify all cost and schedule impacts due to changes. Serves as the project lead for advancing potential change orders and defending against back charges and claims. Develops merit arguments for submission to the design-builder in accordance with the contract requirements and HNTB interests. Advances disputes in a timely manner and in accordance with the contract requirements and HNTB interests. Engages EOCC for contract analysis and merit arguments for all disputes and as needed for complex changes.

　　Facilitates internal and external risk assessment exercises to identify and assign (i.e. to Owner, Contractor, HNTB) risks identified in the contract and scope of work requirements. Ensures that appropriate risks are passed through to subconsultants (coordinate with EOCC). Proactively captures, tracks, manages and reports all contract and potential project risks (negative and positive) utilizing the standard project-specific Risk Register.

　　Supports the development and review of all correspondence and other key communications between the project team and the client, and between HNTB and its subconsultants for contract compliance, liability considerations, transfer of risk, and potential changes or claims. Reviews design team and subconsultant project reports for commitment and liability concerns prior to submission to the client. Participates in scheduled Project Reviews to provide an update on project change order and risk status.

　　Supports the closing out of all contractual requirements. Assists the PM, EOCC and ERM in the resolution of disputes, claims and litigation issues.

　　Performs other duties as assigned.

　　What You’ll Need:

　　Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance or related degree

　　7 years related contract experience

　　3 years in a lead role working directly for the contractor or architect/engineer

　　What We Prefer:

　　Contract/change management experience including advancing some schedule delays and claims experience for complex owner/contractor agreements for project fees up to $15MM

　　Experience managing project implementation plans, conducting site visits, maintaining project progress in the Procore system, and overseeing project scheduling and quality control.

　　Meticulous attention to detail in monitoring project progress and budget, ensuring the successful completion of each project milestone.

　　Additional Information

　　Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

　　Click here to learn more about EOE including disability and vet

　　Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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　　Locations:

　　Washington, DC

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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.

　　Job Type: Regular

　　Full/Part Time: Full time

　　Job Category: Program Management Group

　　ReqID: R-18496