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Stantec · 1 month ago

Project Manager-Dams and Hydropower

Stantec is a leading design firm focused on powering the world through innovative infrastructure solutions. The Project Manager will oversee the design and delivery of large hydropower and dam projects while maintaining client relationships and ensuring project objectives are met.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Working 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
Maintaining and enhancing our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider
Managing multiple projects simultaneously
Establishing project objectives, procedures and performance standards and leading multi-disciplinary teams on proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services for Hydropower and Dams projects
Identifying appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives as well as managing contract terms, tracking, and managing costs and schedule, and implementing measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget
Leading by example with active support of internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management
Growing internal and external networks to enhance Stantec’s reputation and identifying additional talent to join our team
Providing mentoring and training for future leaders, including development of succession plans for key positions
Developing client relationships to facilitate project activities
Promoting collaboration and teamwork across business lines and geographies

Qualification

Client Service ManagementProposal PreparationProject ManagementLeadership ExperienceRisk ManagementFinancial ManagementCommunication SkillsNetworkingChange ManagementSuccession PlanningHydropower ExperienceDams ExperienceEngineering DegreePE LicensePMP CertificationProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationMentoringDecision Making

Required

Strong project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing projects from pursuit through closeout, involving internal personnel, subconsultants, contractors, and vendors
Demonstrated successful experience in client service management
Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, project, and office; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship
Demonstrated successful experience in preparing proposals that include preparing detailed scopes of work, assembling project budgets based on the detailed scope of work, and baseline schedules for executing the engineering services
Demonstrated successful experience in decision making, including making sound defensible business decisions; and identifying, assessing, evaluating, and solving complex problems
Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving, and risk management
Demonstrated successful experience with preparing monthly financial updates
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Travel to other offices as well as to project sites will be required
Minimum 15 years' relevant experience in project management, preferably for Hydropower and Dams projects
Bachelor's Degree in civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical, or electrical engineering

Preferred

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred
Experience working with NYPA/NYS Canal Corp/NAVFAC/USACE 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
Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Eligible for paid sick leave

Company

Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$809.3M
2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M

Leadership Team

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Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
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Rob Simm
Senior Vice President
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