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About the role

  • Design Manager responsible for leading design management of major projects across North America at Stantec. Seeking individuals with extensive experience in large complex projects.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to initiatives to help advance our project design, operations, and business development
  • Work in a manner to protect the health and safety of Stantec employees, clients, and the public by following company health, safety and security guidelines and policies
  • Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as outstanding service providers
  • May manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Establish project objectives, procedures, and performance standards
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams on major projects from positioning to proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services
  • Responsible for day-to-day design management activities related to integration of workflows and efforts across Stantec Design Stream Teams, and subconsultants
  • Supports the Project Management Team in Coordination and advancement of the consultant team's work to meet objectives, deliverables requirements, and contractual obligations
  • Assist the Project Manager with resource planning to ensure all design-related resource needs for the project are fully met.
  • Monitor the performance of external consultants
  • Be the key person and point of contact, performing designer quality manager roles on major projects
  • Represent Stantec and the project design team as a technical leader on major projects
  • Identify appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives. Manage contract tasks, track, and manage costs and schedule, and implement measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget.
  • Drive solutions to increase probability of winning work and promote technical innovation
  • Lead by example with active support of internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management
  • Grow internal and external networks to enhance Stantec reputation and identify additional talent to join our team
  • Develop Client relationships to facilitate project activities
  • Establish, maintain, and promote partnerships in project pursuits

Requirements

  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressive engineering and design management experience on large complex projects, including APD projects
  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in architecture, engineering, interior design, or equivalent in work experience required from an accredited institution
  • Previous experience leading and managing technical/project teams

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health care spending account
  • Wellness spending account
  • Group registered retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Group tax-free savings account
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid time off

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$136,300 - CA$204,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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