Stantec

Senior Project Manager/Engineer - Power Sector

Stantec$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer focus.
  • Demonstrated resource planning and results delivery expertise.
  • Thorough knowledge of federal and state permitting regulations.
  • Ability to foster effective working relationships professionally.
  • Familiar with proposal documents and bidding invitations.
  • Team-oriented, serving as a mentor and advisor.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Senior Project Manager or Technical Lead for Power Sector projects, overseeing project sealing and reviews.
  • Plan and manage project deliverables ensuring timely and quality output within budget constraints.
  • Provide technical leadership on projects primarily in Virginia and occasionally across the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Collaborate with junior engineers on hydrologic analyses and engineering documentation.
  • Lead project management efforts, ensuring coordinated multi-discipline collaboration and stewardship.
  • Implement environmental permitting strategies and oversee compliance during construction phases.
  • Oversee the preparation of permit applications and regulatory documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead significant Power sector projects across the Mid-Atlantic.
  • Join a collaborative team focused on environmental and engineering compliance.
  • Work with established relationships in the power utilities sector.
  • Engage in a diverse range of project types from solar design to substation development.
  • Participate in Health, Safety, Security, and Environment policy implementation.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Stantec is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager / Civil Engineer, to provide technical leadership for our clients and staff on a variety of Power sector projects. This position will be part of Stantec's Environmental Services team that provides the full range of expertise needed to address a variety of design projects, including support to public utilities, new electric transmission and rebuild projects, project access road planning and design, civil/environmental substation and battery storage facility design, and solar site/civil/stormwater due diligence and design development. Our staff members have established excellent working relationships with utilities and Power sector developers throughout the mid-Atlantic, and our knowledge and interdisciplinary expertise allow us to help our clients develop the most effective and innovative approaches to their environmental / engineering compliance goals.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as Sr. Project Manager or Project Technical Lead for Power Sector engineering projects with responsibility for reviewing and sealing of projects.
  • Plan, organize, and manage the production of project deliverables to ensure on time delivery, technical quality and within budget - includes coordinating work efforts and the preparation of deliverables reports, client stewardship and coordinating on multi-discipline projects.
  • Provide technical leadership for projects in Virginia and occasionally for projects in other parts of the Mid-Atlantic US, performing a variety of tasks to plan, execute and deliver the project.
  • Work with more junior engineers to perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, design calculations, write engineering reports, and select design criteria.
  • Project management including coordinating work efforts and the preparation of deliverables reports, client stewardship and coordinating with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • Execute environmental permitting strategy, developing regulatory strategy, and directing environmental field surveys and construction compliance for a variety of projects.
  • Complete and/or oversee permit application preparation, including gathering supporting documentation, conducting assessments, and coordinating comment response with agencies.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and teams.
  • Support and ensure implementation of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work and coordinate with HSSE professionals during the execution of all phases of project planning and implementation.
  • Develop and maintain positive client relationships, including seeking opportunities for new business.


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused to understand and appropriately respond to external and internal client's business needs.
  • Must demonstrate effective resource planning, results delivery, and staying current with relevant technology and innovation.
  • Strong understanding of federal and state regulations and permitting requirements.
  • Proven ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships.
  • Knowledge of documents related to requests for proposals and invitations for bid.
  • Thrives in a team environment, mentor to staff, advisor to clients and management team.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science (minimum) in Civil, Water Resources, Biological Systems, Environmental Engineering, or other closely related degree required.
  • Minimum of 10 years prior experience in a similar role required.
  • Professional Licensure (P.E.) in NC, SC, VA, WV, MD desirable.

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.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
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