Principal, Healthcare Mechanical Engineering

Principal, Healthcare Mechanical Engineering

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As a Principal, Healthcare Mechanical Engineering, you bring deep knowledge and thought leadership that is client‑facing. You focus on experience and relationships in the A/E industry to contribute to the overall strategic and tactical leadership of the Stantec Health Sector engineering discipline. You build and lead the health sector engineering practice in the San Francisco area, leading strategic projects while advancing the overall engineering practice and team growth.

Your responsibilities include business development, contributions to project delivery standards, quality control, financial performance accountability and collaboration with other disciplines. You differentiate Stantec from competitors, positioning Stantec as an industry innovator.

• Be a primary contributor to building Stantec’s Health Sector Engineering practice in the San Francisco area.
• Interface regularly with additional architectural, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering leaders in US West and across North America.
• Develop and execute strategic and tactical business and marketing plans for the health sector engineering practice in San Francisco/Northern California.
• Sustain and grow top‑line revenue, collaborating with the Regional Business Leader and Engineering leaders in US West.
• Develop and maintain industry relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub‑consultants, and partner firms.
• Assist with the development of the annual business plan and budget for the business center.
• Develop presentation materials and present to clients, and at strategic industry events.
• Represent the firm through published articles, public speaking engagements and attendance at industry events, meetings, and conferences.
• Develop project proposals.
• Assist the marketing department with health sector engineering marketing materials and content.

• Hire and lead a team consisting of engineering project managers, designers, and CAD/Revit production team members.
• Identify and forecast staff needs and assignments based on current and projected workload and SME requirements.
• Hold project team members accountable for technical excellence, delivery standards, and best practices.
• Manage the financial performance, quality control processes, and project delivery for Mechanical Engineering projects.
• Ensure compliance with best practices, including Stantec PM Frameworks Project Involvement.

• Work with PMs and SMEs on key projects to develop and deliver client drawings, specifications, presentations, reports, and other deliverables.
• Successfully manage projects of significant scope, complexity, and revenue budget.
• Apply building engineering and project management knowledge while leading cross‑functional resources to meet project requirements within established time frames and budgets.
• Meet technical, contractual, schedule, budgetary and client service objectives for projects.
• Apply strong engineering skills, experience and knowledge to the design and oversight of the design for building projects.
• Manage and plan the production resources and workflow to produce the design documentation, drawings, and calculations required for engineering projects.
• Act as a QC reviewer on Health Sector Engineering projects.

• Maintain awareness of operational, technical, or regulatory changes within Mechanical Engineering and AEC industry overall, disseminating such knowledge to…