Accomplished industry leader brings broad experience in partnering with airports to deliver large-scale programs
AUSTIN, Tx. (Feb 26, 2024) – James Manley has joined HNTB as a national practice leader and vice president for the firm’s aviation practice. In this role, he will support aviation clients nationwide in the oversight and delivery of capital improvement programs.
Manley’s experience includes successfully overseeing the procurement, design, construction and finalization of various terminal and concourse updates at Hartsfield-Jackson and serving as lead for the procurement, design, construction and finalization phases of the new Concourse B, along with airfield/apron and tunneling projects at Austin-Bergstrom.
Manley holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Vanderbilt University and an executive masters of business administration degree from Georgia State University.
HNTB’s aviation team continues to provide industry-leading services to impactful airport projects, including program management/construction management services at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, program manager for the redevelopment program at John F. Kennedy International Airport, principal architect/engineer on Phase 1 of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Expansion and Development Program, and architect of record and structural engineering of record for a new terminal at Des Moines International Airport.