Team Leader, Transportation - Oklahoma

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career.

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Oklahoma City, OK office for a highly motivated Team Leader in our Transportation Group. We are looking to grow our presence in the Oklahoma Market and build upon our already established footprint. The right candidate will have a combination of project management and technical skills suited to lead and participate in the delivery of various transportation infrastructure projects.

We are looking for someone who is technically proficient, takes initiative, is a leader, and is looking for a challenge. You may have experience doing this, or you may be looking to accelerate your career and take the next step, supported by the overall team.

• Grow and lead a team of multidisciplinary engineers. This will be supported by and will report to the Regional Strategic Development Leader
• Leverage your connections across the region to help build the brand and
• Build, develop and maintain positive client relationships
• Assist in strategic planning, identifying specific opportunities, and teaming partners, executing a pursuit management process, and ultimately winning key pursuits through hands‑on involvement on key opportunities in Oklahoma and Texas
• Support writing and negotiating proposals with clients or reviewing agencies
• Supervise, lead and mentor junior staff
• Serve as Project Manager or Roadway Task Lead for large design projects, responsible for QA/QC and guiding project delivery
• Coordinate with design teams, subconsultants and other project partners to ensure on time delivery, technical quality and within budget
• Liaise with clients, agencies and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals Staff Leadership
• Provide technical leadership for PS&E design projects
• Perform technically complex projects and act as a technical resource by providing guidance to other team members

• Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) design experience.
• Experience managing large PS&E projects for rural or urban highways and roadways
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and team‑building skills
• Proven success in developing new clients and maintaining strong client relationships, coordinating project pursuits and proposal preparation
• Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
• Understanding client expectations, budgeting, proposal writing, invoicing and collecting accounts receivable
• Technical expert in all relevant areas of design and understanding of various design methods
• Experience in relevant design software, which may include Bentley Micro Station, GEOPAK, and Open Roads
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field
• OK PE license and ability to obtain TX PE license within 6 months
• Minimum of 15 years highway/roadway design experience

The position will primarily work in an office setting. Some travel may be required, such as visiting clients, delivering plans or documents to reviewing agencies or clients, or to attend meetings. May also occasionally visit study areas, construction sites and/or be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.

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.

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