Senior Project Manager, Water​/Wastewater Treatment

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. As they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

We are looking for a talented Water/Wastewater Sr. Project Manager focused on the planning and engineering design of water/wastewater infrastructure projects who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. You will primarily be working on water/wastewater-related projects through collaboration with a wide range of technical disciplines. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition.

Our water and wastewater experience includes over 900 treatment plants, from some of the largest and most complex in the world to those supporting small, remote communities. With expertise in advanced treatment, automation/information management, nutrient recovery, odor control, operations and management evaluation, process review and optimization, and reclamation and reuse; we’re always looking at what’s next in the industry and bring innovative approaches to even the most complex projects.

Our designs have satisfied discharge limits that push the boundaries of existing solutions, and our experts continue to conduct research in the application of developing technologies, such as treatment for removal of emerging contaminants.

Does working with clients on great projects, with a talented team of professionals, appeal to you? Apply now and you can join some of the best technical people in the world and work on projects you can be proud of!

• You manage a team of design professionals and technicians.
• You mentor and supervise staff and develop high‑performing project teams.
• You perform business development/application tasks and collaborate with staff to increase project wins and develop long‑lasting client relationships.
• You participate in business line teams to manage and develop proposals.
• You serve as a client‑facing business development contact for meetings, walk‑downs, and presentations.
• You scope work documents and provide estimates.
• You collaborate with multiple business lines to develop opportunities.
• You conduct quality reviews.
• You assist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
• You perform complex engineering design tasks on assigned water/wastewater projects through collaboration with a wide range of technical disciplines.
• You design basis documents and conduct engineering calculations including water, heat, and material balances.
• You size and select equipment.
• You produce engineering drawings such as block flow diagrams (BFDs), process flow diagrams (PFDs), and piping and instrumentation diagrams (PIDs).
• You prepare engineering reports.
• You perform feasibility studies.
• You present to clients, regulatory agencies, and/or project stakeholders.
• You assist with the management of the design and construction of projects.
• You develop project management plans and establish project goals and objectives for unique and complex projects.
• You ensure projects achieve budget, schedule, and contractual obligations.
• You coordinate quality assurance and quality control on assigned projects and facilitate independent technical review projects by others.
• You participate in the permitting process, meeting with clients, contractors, stakeholders, and agency personnel.
• You coordinate with regulatory review to seek final approval.
• You manage projects of varying complexity within multidisciplinary teams.
• You research and understand regulatory and other drivers that impact projects.
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