When you care deeply about the work you do, it’s rewarding to see it through from concept to completion. We partner with clients to provide both program management and construction management to strategize, plan, and implement projects that drive organizations forward. From hospitals and airports to university campuses, mass transit systems, water treatment facilities, mines, and wind farms, we've successfully managed thousands of projects. Joining our team, turning visionary ideas into reality, will shape your future—and the future of your community. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Project Management Lead to join our team – we have exciting projects and ongoing pursuits! You will lead a team of project managers, project controllers, and other project management support personnel responsible for the successful execution of a program of energy and resources projects . In this position, Project Management lead directs and supervises activities related to stakeholder deliverables, contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects meet quality expectations and are delivered, on time and on budget while adhering to our client’s and Stantec’s Safety culture. Your Key Responsibilities + Providing day-to-day guidance to a team of project managers, project controllers, schedulers, estimators, and other project management support personnel + Responsible for managing some projects within the program as project manager, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk in compliance with Stantec’s PM framework. + Work collaboratively with and lead multi-disciplinary project and technical staff in developing solutions to project challenges and establish project objectives, procedures, and performance standards. + Interact internally throughout the organization with staff at all levels as well as externally with clients. + Exercise initiative in addressing problem situations and work collaboratively to resolve most project delivery-related matters. + Lead by example with active support of internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management. + Develop and foster client relationships to facilitate project activities. + Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider. **Your Capabilities and Credentials** + Specialized project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing public and private projects from pursuit through closeout, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors. + Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to convey program and project delivery needs to the client and to formulate those needs into comprehensive proposals. + Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects and activities simultaneously. + The position involves work associated with critical infrastructure; therefore, a client background check is required. + Strong technical understanding of large infrastructure, organizations and processes required. + Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, and project; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship. + Knowledgeable in relevant areas of construction and understanding of various design and construction contracting methods and processes. + Knowledge of local, and federal building codes, construction principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards, and safety precautions. + Experience supporting sales processes for acquisition of new program opportunities and startup of new capital infrastructure programs is desirable. + Ability to be an independent thinker capable of solving problems within a team environment by analyzing technical issues, applying underlying principles, and delivering cost-effective solutions that provide value to clients. + Travel to local and out-of-province project sites and client offices will be required. **Education and Experience** + Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience in project management preferably for large engineering, design, and construction projects + Minimum 5 years relevant experience leading a team of project managers and project management support staff. + Bachelor’s degree in engineering or sciences, master's degree is considered an asset. + Project Management Professional (PMP) or Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred. This description is not a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Responsibilities may change 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. **Primary Location:** Canada | AB | Edmonton **Organization:** BC-1262 Transpt-CA PMCM **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 16/06/2025 06:06:39 **Req ID:** REQ250001MQ