Senior Project Manager overseeing high-value engineering and design projects at Stantec. Leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure project excellence and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale or strategically significant engineering and design projects.
Define and manage project scope, objectives, deliverables, schedules, and budgets in alignment with client goals and company strategy.
Oversee all phases of project delivery and integrate multidisciplinary teams (process, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental, etc.) to deliver coordinated, high-quality solutions.
Serve as the primary client liaison for major accounts and strategic projects.
Build and maintain long-term client relationships through proactive communication, responsiveness, and strategic insight.
Develop, monitor, and control project budgets and profitability targets.
Provide senior-level technical oversight and review of project deliverables to ensure quality, consistency, and innovation.
Identify and manage project and business risks, developing mitigation and contingency strategies.
Lead, mentor, and develop project managers, assistant project managers, and technical staff.
Drive business development by identifying new opportunities and expanding existing client relationships.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE, P.Eng) or Registered Architect (RA) license required; PMP certification preferred.
12–20 years of progressive experience in engineering and design project management, including at least 5 years managing large, multidisciplinary projects.
Proven track record delivering projects exceeding $5M in fees or comparable complexity.
Strong leadership, financial management, and negotiation skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Primavera P6), collaboration software (SharePoint, Bluebeam), and ERP systems (Deltek, Oracle).
Experience leading complex multidisciplinary projects.
Demonstrated success in managing multiple high-profile clients and concurrent projects.
Strategic mindset with the ability to align project execution with business objectives.
Commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Ability to influence, mentor, and lead diverse teams across multiple offices or geographies
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
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