Knowledge of land development guidelines and industry standards in the London Region.
Experience in land development engineering, including subdivision and site plan approval processes.
Ability to lead teams through all phases of project document production.
Strong attention to detail and time management skills to meet project budgets and schedules.
Collaborative mindset with creative and critical thinking abilities.
Advanced understanding of civil engineering concepts and strong presentation skills.
Effective communication skills and team leadership capabilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of Civil 3D is a plus.
Responsibilities
Manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality of multiple large, complex projects from due diligence to post-construction.
Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technologists.
Oversee design and delivery of civil engineering deliverables for land development projects.
Facilitate project meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Prepare and coordinate project specifications and construction documents.
Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects.
Assist in developing new standards and specifications for the civil group.
Participate in marketing efforts and business development activities.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment.
Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
Engagement in diverse and complex projects.
Visibility and relationship-building with clients and industry partners.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Project Manager - Land Development
Your Opportunity
Our London office is looking for a Project Manager to join our Community Development team. As a Project Manager, you will perform a variety of tasks including project management, business development and growing our team of engineers, technicians and other specialists. The Project Manager is expected to win and/or be assigned projects that have complex features that will require the application of mature knowledge and industry experience. This ideal candidate will be capable of leading all aspects of a project from the business development (pursuit stage) through conceptual design, detailed design, agency approvals and implementation. As Project Manager you will be responsible for to ensure appropriate project team structure, resource efficiency and financial accountability.
Your Key Responsibilities
Responsible for managing scope, budget, schedule and quality of deliverables associated with multiple large, multi-disciplinary projects of high complexity from due diligence to post construction stages.
Leads and develops a team of engineers and technologists, providing mentorship to other staff.
Manages the design and delivery of civil engineering deliverables for land development projects, overseeing servicing, grading, drainage design, and multidisciplinary project coordination, ensuring cohesiveness and consistency between submission deliverables.
Leads and provides mentorship through the development of a design using sketches, markups, and other visual formats for junior engineers/designers.
Leads project meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, Clients, contractors, review/commenting agencies, subcontractors, and vendors.
Leads the preparation and coordination of the project specifications and construction documents.
Participates in constructability reviews.
Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
Assists in the development of new standards and specifications for the civil group.
Develops project scope, budgets, and design approach for all size projects.
Participates in and leads (when required) marketing efforts, and business development and strategic pursuits, including lead development, proposal preparation, presentations, relationship management and client surveys.
Develops and maintains positive and professional relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub-consultants, competitor/teaming partners, and potential recruits.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of relevant land development guidelines and industry standards in/around the London Region.
Comprehensive knowledge of land development engineering, including subdivision and site plan approval processes, civil servicing, grading design, drainage design, and construction administration.
Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
Participates and collaborates in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Advanced understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others. Strong presentation skills.
Effective communicator and able to work on and lead teams.
Efficient project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of Civil 3D would be considered an asset.
Education and Experience
Diploma or Degree in a Civil Engineering Designation.
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario is considered an asset for this position.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in consulting project management and business development is required.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.
About Stantec
Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
