Project Director - Architecture Terminal Planning Leader

Project Director - Architecture Terminal Planning Leader

What We're Looking For

Flexible location : candidates can work from any HNTB office.

HNTB’s award-winning Architectural Practice is growing—and this is an exciting moment to come on board. We are looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking Aviation Architecture Project Director – Terminal Planner to help lead major terminal planning efforts at some of the country’s largest and most iconic airports. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and communication skills, a passion for aviation planning, and a curiosity-driven mindset when tackling design challenges. If you’re ready to shape the future of airport experiences while mentoring others and collaborating across disciplines, we want to meet you.

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.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to win strategies and guide project execution to ensure efficient, high-quality results.
• Serve as the lead client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with exceptional client satisfaction.
• Manage diverse project tasks—including research, design studies, data and feasibility analysis, massing and program studies, design documentation, and coordination across disciplines.
• Lead and mentor terminal planning teams through concept development to project completion.
• Take on task lead responsibilities and, on occasion, serve as Project Manager on select medium to large-scale efforts.

What You'll Do

Requirements

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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.

Locations

Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Houston, TX (Fannin); Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street); Miami, FL; New York, NY; Oakland, CA; Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania); Seattle, WA (Downtown); Tampa, FL; Washington, DC.

Pay Range

Approximate pay range for New York : $176,192.06 - $351,812.06. The approximate pay range for Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County, CA : $202,620.86 - $323,667.10. The approximate pay range for California San Francisco Bay Area : $220,240.07 - $351,812.06. The approximate pay range for Greater Seattle, WA Metro Area : $202,620.86 - $323,667.10. The approximate pay range for Colorado : $193,811.25 - $309,594.62. The approximate pay range for Washington, DC : $202,620.86 - $323,667.10. The approximate pay range for Illinois : $193,811.25 - $309,594.62.

The anticipated last day to apply is 02 / 27 / 2026. Please note that the job may be unposted prior to this date if the job is filled or no longer a need.

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Job Type : Regular. Full / Part Time : Full time. Job Category : Architecture Group. ReqID : R-28153.

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