Senior Project Manager/Engineer – Power
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Grounded 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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
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Locations in MN, OH, VT, & Various CA, ME, NY, VA…
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