Senior Project Manager

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.Your OpportunityStantec’s Alberta offices are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead water related infrastructure projects. The right candidate will have a combination of project management and technical skills suited to lead in the delivery of water conveyance, water resources, and water treatment projects for public and private sector clients in Alberta, and across Western Canada. Projects would include multi-disciplinary engineering assessment and design related to: pump stations and conveyance for water and wastewater, canals and irrigation systems, tunneling and other trenchless installations, dikes and other flood mitigations, dams and water control structures, and both water and wastewater treatment plants.Your Key ResponsibilitiesOversee, manage and be responsible for the delivery of assigned multi-disciplinary projects that are of varying levels of size and complexity.Participate in the assessment or design work as your skills dictate and provide leadership on multi-disciplinary report and proposal writing.Set the priorities for your project teams, including defining their scope of work, budgets and their schedules for completing the work.Serve as the project's point of contact with clients, agencies, stakeholders and others to obtain and determine project requirements and secure approvals.Manage and monitor both the financial performance of budgets and on time delivery performance of assigned projects.Conduct or arrange for quality assurance and quality control reviews, including the evaluation of the completed work for accuracy and completeness.Mentoring junior and intermediate staff to develop project management and technical skills.Manage client expectations and relationships.Support marketing and business development activities in positioning for potential projects, writing proposals or technical portions of multidisciplinary proposals, participating in client interviews, and supporting negotiations for project contracts.Account management.Quality Management reviews.Help develop and ensure the ongoing success of a high performance team through mentorship and development.Attend in house and formal training sessions to ensure continuing professional developmentYour Capabilities and CredentialsProven project management experience on water infrastructure projects.Experience working with provincial, municipal, irrigation, community development, mining and industrial clients in Alberta and Western Canada.Excellent communication, written, and presentation skills.Understands all phases of delivery for multi-disciplinary assessment and design projects related to water and water infrastructure.Collaborative in nature, with sufficient technical ability and experience to lead multi-disciplinary teams.Technical experience in key areas of civil, water resources or water treatment engineering.Advanced understanding of project management concepts and principles. PMP Certification would be an asset.Experience with the use of Microsoft Office software suite. Experience with Microsoft Project is an asset.Highly skilled in technical writing and literacy for: engineering assessment and design reports, contracts, proposals, promotional and project communications.Experienced at communicating technical material to stakeholders and persons with varying levels of technical understanding.Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or equivalent.Eligible to be licensed as a P.Eng. with APEGA in the Province of Alberta.Valid Class 5 Drivers License.Minimum of 15 years of consulting engineering experience.Pay RangeLocations in Lower Mainland - BC - Min Salary $ 132,300.00 - Max Salary $ 198,400.00Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a 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, and paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr