Architecture - Regional Leader of Aviation and Transportation

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A professional experience in the planning, design and implementation of Aviation and Transportation projects. Is responsible for winning new commissions, leading project teams as Principal-in-Charge, and is responsible for representing and leading the regional practices' A+T Practice. Participates in developing and executing A+ T regional strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leadership

• Is an extended member of the A+T firm-wide leadership team and participates in defining the vision, strategy, and business plans for the firmwide practice
• Is the primary representative for A+T in their region
• Fulfills the firm-wide Regional Market Leader criteria:

• Is a subject matter expert
• Can win new work
• Can lead teams as Principal-in-Charge
• Participates in Market leadership
• Participates in Regional Practice Leadership Group

• Understands the industry, regional client sensitivities, and market drivers
• Participates with other A+T Regional Leaders and Directors of A+T in HOK firmwide activities
• Strong communication skills
• Effective collaborator and a good partner
• Ability to periodically/regularly travel
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service

Management

• Provides day-to-day administration of the A+T regional practice
• Is the primary A+T liaison with the regional business unit
• Is responsible the successful execution of the defined practice goals and business plan
• Serves as Principal-In-Charge (PIC) and/or Project Manager on one or more projects
• Responsible for A+T regional projects
• Regularly reports regional status to A+T firmwide leadership team
• Assists in preparing project fee and workload projections
• With the appointed PM, is responsible for regional A+T project performance
• Monitors and maintains an appropriate level of chargeability

• Responsible for the development and execution of the A+T practice's regional marketing strategy
• Identifies new business opportunities
• Maintains and grows current client relationships
• Proactively seek out new opportunities and prospects
• Participates in regional A+T marketing and business development opportunities, proposals, interviews and presentations
• Develops and maintains positive industry relationships (i.e. with consultants, contractors and jurisdictional/approval agencies) to support HOK's standing in the regional marketplace
• Assists in preparation of other related marketing, promotional, and press-related materials
• Regularly participates in the A+T industry activities by way of speaking, presenting and/or writing to enhance the A+T practice's thought leadership

Staff Development

• Serves as mentor/advisor to A+T related regional staff
• Leads A+T input on regional staff performance evaluations, including recommendations for bonus and promotion
• Promotes and supports diversity
• Participates in recruiting of A+T related staff

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent in education or experience required. Master's degree preferred.
• 10 years of aviation and transportation experience, with at least 5 years in a management/leadership role.
• Published and/or award winning projects a plus.
• Licensed Architect with current registration in your region required, if licensure is offered in your region.
• NCARB registration preferred.
• LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.

OTHER:

• Travel will be required.
• Overtime will be required.
• The job duties and requirements that this document describes may be altered or supplemented at any time at the sole discretion of HOK.

Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software & Skills for details.

HOK is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits plan to meet their current and future needs. Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(K) savings plans; disability, life and accident insurance; paid time off (PTO); and parental leave. In addition, HOK employees enjoy a flexible work schedule with the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays.

The reasonably expected annual salary range for this position is $175,000 to $200,000.

HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.

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