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Stantec Senior Project Manager in MARKHAM, Ontario
Senior Project Manager - ( 250000WY )
Description
We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management team and bring transformational project solutions to life.
By managing capital programs and projects as if they were our own, our project management business, and technical experts work with clients to strategize, plan, and implement projects that help them achieve their organization’s objectives. Our award-winning team has managed thousands of projects across all sectors — hospitals, airports, and entire university campuses; infrastructure like mass transit and water-treatment facilities; and energy and resource assignments, from mines to wind farms.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking a Senior Project Manager (PM) to join our Program Management team. The PM ensures the success of assigned projects through client engagement, leadership and team management. You will focus on managing project/program activities, expectations, and risk, while leading, supporting, and/or advising clients throughout all stages of the project life cycle. You will have a sound knowledge of the construction industry, project management functions, tools and systems and be able to prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Your Key Responsibilities
Obtain a solid understanding and working competency of Stantec technical systems and business processes.
Actively manage diverse capital projects of varying size and complexity across any of the Stantec sectors.
Inspire confidence with your direct reports with respect to your project management skills and leadership abilities.
Oversee the performance of your direct reports and provide coaching, mentoring and leadership in support of their career development.
Engage with clients and obtain client feedback on our performance.
Raise our team’s profile in the industry and help establish your reputation as an expert within Stantec. This includes presenting at conferences or events.
Assist with developing the annual business plan and budget for the team.
Lead targeted major project pursuits in collaboration with other senior staff.
Assist in team engagement and morale that is demonstrated by incremental improvement in corporate team survey results.
Assist in resource management, recruitment, and succession planning to support the growth of our team.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and the HSE management system on assigned projects.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Owner’s Representative and multi-disciplinary team leadership experience are essential to the role. Knowledge and experience in niche areas such as sustainability and innovation, which are key elements of our Strategic Plan, are considered an asset.
Involvement on projects delivered under a wide range of procurement methods (including DB, PDB, P3, CM etc.) is preferred.
Strong leadership skills & the ability to move a team forward.
Ability to manage project stakeholders by speaking clearly and persuasively with exceptional interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to perform well under the pressure of deadlines.
Adapts to a dynamic project environment and able to manage multiple tasks over an extended period.
Solid verbal and written communication skills.
Proactively Identifies project risks and determines their impact on the project with a proven ability to mitigate or resolve in a timely manner.
Demonstrated ability to work successfully with clients, internal teams and contractors.
Strong computer literacy in scheduling, word processing, presentation and spreadsheet software.
Experience with budget management in a package or custom software.
Strong understanding of design and construction process and requirements.
Understanding of plans, contracts and specifications.
Exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.
Believes in developing trust and relationship with the project team based on performance
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field would be an asset.
Ten (10) years of experience across varying sectors, with large, complex infrastructure projects.
An equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field may substitute for education only.
P.Eng, PMP certification or an equivalent designation would be an asset.
Typical office environment working with computers and a dynamic group of engineers. Field work may be required, and appropriate training and safety equipment will be provided.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Markham
Organization : BC-1262 Transpt-CA PMCM
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Mar 3, 2025, 1:25:02 PM
Req ID: 250000WY
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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