HNTB supports Denver’s path to a more vibrant future

Firm’s growing presence supports both transformative projects and grassroots engagement across the Mile High City

DENVER (June 13, 2025) — HNTB is proud to deepen its roots in Denver through both civic engagement and infrastructure delivery. With a growing local team and an expanding portfolio of impactful projects, the firm is reinforcing its commitment to the city by supporting initiatives that connect people. From hosting an interactive booth at the 16th Street Summer Kickoff to volunteering at the 18th Annual South Platte River Cleanup, HNTB’s Denver team is actively investing time and energy in the community it serves.

HNTB's booth at the recent 16th Street Summer Kickoff

HNTB’s booth at the recent 16th Street Summer Kickoff

“The recent 16th Street Summer Kickoff event was a tremendous success and a true reflection of our team’s passion for the city,” said Jim Riley, national director and vice president at HNTB. “We were honored to be part of such an energetic event and grateful for the opportunity to show how infrastructure can spark connection.”

HNTB’s Colorado team is helping deliver transformative projects that are shaping Denver’s vibrant future, such as:

  • Engineering critical connectivity improvements to support Colorado’s first National Women’s Soccer League stadium, ensuring easy access for fans and the broader community.
  • Managing Denver’s Sidewalk Program, a major initiative to build and improve thousands of miles of pedestrian pathways that enhance safety and accessibility citywide.
  • Progressing the Waterway Resiliency Program, which will reshape and restore Denver’s waterways to improve ecological health and climate resilience.
  • Expanding regional mobility through the Front Range Passenger Rail, making it easier for more residents and visitors to access and enjoy all that this city has to offer.

“As someone who has lived and worked in the Denver area for more than 30 years, I am proud to be part of this vibrant Denver community,” said Del Walker, Denver office leader and vice president at HNTB. “Community connection is at the heart of our work. We’re listening, contributing and growing every step of the way.”

To learn more about HNTB, and open positions in Denver, visit HNTB’s career page.