Resilient Infrastructure Solutions Engineering Lead

HNTB is seeking a Resilient Infrastructure Solutions Engineering Lead in Boston, MA, to develop climate resilience strategies for transportation projects. The role involves project specification development, mentorship of junior staff, and collaboration with stakeholders. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering with relevant experience and knowledge of civil engineering practices. Benefits include health insurance and flexible scheduling.
About the position

The HNTB Resilient Infrastructure Solutions (RIS) team is seeking an experienced engineer and nature-based solutions expert to assist in developing climate resilience strategies for transformative transportation projects. This role focuses on integrating resilience, equity, and environmental excellence into decision-making processes, while providing mentorship to junior staff and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities
• Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
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• Assist in the development of project specifications.
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• Responsible for development of discipline specific engineering project elements/deliverables such as reports, designs, and plans.
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• Aids in the coordination and productivity of project team members.
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• Provides technical guidance to less experienced engineering project team members.
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• Works closely with other disciplines and on multi-discipline projects.
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• Performs quality control reviews of discipline-specific engineering project elements/deliverables.
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• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work within discipline.
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• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience, or
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• Master's degree in Engineering and 3 years of relevant experience, or
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• PhD in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience.
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• Experience in vulnerability/risk assessments, hazard mitigation, infrastructure planning, resilience standards, social equity and environmental justice, nature-based solutions, and/or economic and demographic analyses.
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• Knowledge of civil engineering practices, such as hydrology and open channel hydraulics, bridge design, geotechnical engineering, etc.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience coordinating with clients to progress projects and build effective relationships.
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• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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• Robust knowledge of the science and maths behind published climate data/maps and projections.
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• Awareness of Federal and state climate-, emergency management-, and resilience-related laws and regulations.
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• Familiarity with ongoing research and planning related to climate and resilience by Federal agencies and local entities.
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• Experience in scenario-based planning with consideration for climate projections.
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• Experience or familiarity with computer applications such as ArcMap/ArcPro, ArcGIS Online, Tableau, Power BI, Python, AWS, and other data processing tools.
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• Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
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• Master's degree in Engineering.

Benefits
• Health insurance
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• 401k
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• Paid holidays
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• Flexible scheduling
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• Professional development opportunities
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• Tuition reimbursement