Stantec · 1 month ago
Principal, Senior Project Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expStantec is a top global design firm dedicated to integrated design practices. They are seeking a Principal in Charge for their Houston office to lead business development and project delivery in the education sector, focusing on design excellence and client satisfaction.
ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Lead collaboratively, the growth and development of the Education sector for Stantec
Assist in strengthening the design brand of Stantec to achieve its goals of becoming a leading design firm
Secure Exceptional clients for Stantec and deliver high quality, profitable projects for the firm that enhance Stantec’s Design and Brand Recognition in Buildings
Manage the Planning and Design process with clients on projects related to the Education sector that come to Stantec through you and support the growth and development of other Stantec Architecture and interior design resources
Program, develop methodologies and design approaches for the product type through the project design and documentation phases
Lead multi-disciplinary project teams including consultants and collaborate with existing Stantec Engineering leadership to grow Stantec reach, client pool, and design brand
Work on a variety of Education projects from design through construction administration and mentor others who are emerging leaders in that practice
Collaborate with team members within the project team and leverage Stantec skills in Education strategically
Lead in identifying project opportunities, marketing Stantec services and winning work
Perform limited administrative and office management tasks
Be active members within the communities that Stantec serves
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with Revit and Microsoft Office and ancillary ‘digital' design tools
The ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment collaboratively
A passion for educational design
Demonstrated design acumen and leadership on major projects
Strong business development skills, including significant experience building and maintaining productive relationships with a diverse client base
Strong seller-doer capable of generating work and creating long-term relationships and delivering long-term value to clients for Stantec
An entrepreneurial orientation with a strong understanding of the business development challenges of a consulting services provider
Experience with responding to Requests for Proposals, Expression of Interests, and Statement of Qualifications
Strong understanding of the market, industry trends and industry leaders
Demonstrated technical skills on major projects
Exceptional leadership, communication, and team building skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Active in your community including conference attendance/speaking engagements and/or active memberships in associations (such as board posts and committee memberships)
Bachelor or Master's degree of Architecture at an accredited institution is required
Preferred
Minimum of 15 years of experience with a focus on Education projects is preferred
License to practice Architecture in the state of Texas is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Wellness program
Health saving accounts
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase program
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Short-term/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid family leave
Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
Vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Paid sick leave
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
Leadership Team
Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
Dave Flynn
Senior Vice President, Health, Safety, Security & Environment
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