Linear Infrastructure - Senior Project Manager/Technical Lead

Your Opportunity 

We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager / Technical Lead – Linear Infrastructure who’s passionate about shaping water infrastructure and making a real impact within the community. In this role, you’ll lead the planning, design, and delivery of storm and sanitary sewer conveyance and watermain distribution projects for clients across the Mid-Atlantic, working alongside a diverse group of technical experts to deliver meaningful solutions for our clients and communities. 

Joining Stantec’s global network of over 600 distribution and conveyance engineers, with a reputation as a go-to firm for these services, you will be given the opportunity to grow your career by leading iconic projects from first request through construction, shaping our established and talented local team and our North American Distribution and Conveyance Sectors. The role involves identifying, developing, pursuing, and winning projects with new and existing clientele to grow our conveyance trenchless condition assessment and rehabilitation business.  

The position requires leadership in the execution and delivery of technically complex conveyance projects and provides opportunities for thought leadership through collaboration with research and innovation teams in the development and deployment of innovative technologies. The successful candidate will be someone with strong leadership and communication skills, market knowledge, business acumen combined with innovative ideas, and a successful history of client relations and account management.  

Does working with clients on great projects with a talented team of professionals appeal to you? Apply now and you can join some of the best technical people in the world and work on projects you can be proud of!  

At Stantec, we value a hybrid work environment that combines in-person collaboration with remote flexibility. As a technical mentor you will be expected to be in the office, on average, three days a week. 

Your Capabilities and Credentials 

• Inspire project teams to higher levels of achievement. 

• Consistently engage employees in discussions on job satisfaction and engagement and provide ongoing recognition and feedback to employees and teams. 

• Ability to perform mass & energy balance and process equipment sizing calculations and coordinate with other engineering disciplines including stress/structural, instrumentation & controls, and electrical. 

• Understanding of local and regional jurisdictional codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions. 

• Strong ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings. 

• Understanding of construction methods, such as open-cut and trenchless (microtunneling, jack and bore, etc.) for sewer and water infrastructure, is considered an asset. 

• Understanding of water and storm and sanitary sewer rehabilitation, is considered an asset. 

• Demonstrates strong understanding of conveyance system construction elements as it relates to design in order to select construction methods and defining work area limits. 

• Experience and expertise with the design of conveyance projects in urbanized, congested areas. 

• Experience with the design of water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure 24-inches in diameter and larger. 

Education and Experience 

• Education: Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Engineering in Environmental, Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited university.  

• Minimum 15 years of project management experience in a consulting environment, with a focus on conveyance and water infrastructure design. 

• Licensure: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain license within 6 months. 

• Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus. 

• Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, project, and office; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship. 

• Travel to other offices as well as to project sites may be required. 

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. At Stantec, we live our corporate values every day. 

Join us and redefine your personal best.