Project Management and Commercial Lead; Energy East

Project Management & Commercial Lead (PMCL)

Build capability. Strengthen delivery. Drive results.

The Project Management & Commercial Lead (PMCL) plays a key role in strengthening project delivery and commercial performance across our business. Reporting to the Senior PMCL, you’ll coach and develop project managers, embed best‑in‑class project management practices, and provide hands‑on leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, and consistently.

This role blends people leadership, project oversight, and business acumen, with opportunities to influence major projects, support strategic pursuits, and contribute directly to business performance.

• Coach and mentor project managers and project controls staff
• Support project and pursuit assignments aligned to capability and risk
• Assign and oversee Project Independent Reviews (PIRs)
• Deliver targeted training on project controls, forecasting, change management, and systems
• Provide performance feedback to people leaders

• Champion consistent project management practices aligned with Stantec’s PM Framework
• Serve as a Project Independent Reviewer, monitoring budget, schedule, risk, quality, and financial performance
• Support project setup, forecasting (EAC), revenue recognition, and compliance processes
• Identify distressed projects early and lead corrective action plans
• Recommend and implement improvements to project delivery and resource management

• Advise leaders on project delivery performance, pricing, go/no‑go decisions, and risk