Project ManagerGrounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.Your role as Project Manager will lead the delivery and project management of electrical transmission routing and substation siting projects for investor-owned utilities and independent transmission developers.
In this role, you will provide project management, serve as either routing and siting or environmental permitting subject matter expert, supervise and mentor staff, and support business development opportunities. You will also write proposals and reports, develop plans, and implement steps to move projects toward closure in the most cost-effective manner.Your key responsibilities include:Manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of work, and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budgetManage and lead routing and siting studies for linear energy projectsContribute to and lead business development activities, including proposals, pre-qualifications, and relationship building with clients and prospective clientsInteract and interface with clients and environmental regulatorsPrepare contract documentsParticipate in health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines in the execution of all workProvide supervision, training, technical direction, and mentoring to more junior staffExecute specific technical tasks or requirements for medium to large projectsConduct peer reviews of work by colleaguesPlan and conduct assignments and/or projects having broad scope for independent accomplishment and coordination of difficult tasksYour capabilities and credentials include:Experience successfully executing technical aspects of medium to complex routing and siting projectsAdvanced skills in technical writingAn understanding of geographic information system (GIS) processes and capabilities (prior GIS experience is desirable, but current GIS expertise is not necessary)Skilled in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, and government regulators and agencies, as well as non-technical communication to the publicDisciplined approach to project execution and technical excellenceAbility to provide written and verbal direction on project deliveryShows leadership in striving to continuously improve technical performanceBuilds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationshipsProficient in and consistently demonstrates and promotes policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training (if applicable)Good driving record and valid driver's license requiredEducation and experience:Bachelor's degree in environmental science, planning, engineering, or related field8+ years in related industry experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experiencePay Range: Various locations in ME, VA, MN, OH, VT, CA, ME, NY, VA, CO, HI, IL, MD, CA, NJ, VA, WA, DC, CA, MA, VA, NYC, CA (Bay Area), NJ (RP)Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a 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 and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.Primary Location: United States | IL | ChicagoOther Locations: United States | CAOrganization: BC-1937 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes EastEmployee Status: RegularBusiness Justification: New PositionTravel: NoSchedule: Full timeStantec 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, 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 laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.