Conveyance Project Manager

Overview

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. As they work to meet that need, they face 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 Conveyance Project Manager 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 and 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.

Joining Stantec’s global network of over 600 conveyance engineers, with a reputation as a go-to firm for conveyance services, you will be given the opportunity to grow your career by leading iconic water conveyance projects from first request through construction: shaping our established and talented local team and our North American Conveyance Sector.

The role of Project Manager with our Water Team is a dynamic position well suited to an individual who is good at managing multiple tasks and deadlines and working with multi-disciplinary teams. The candidate may be working independently on smaller projects or providing support to a team of professionals on larger projects. Our group is involved in a wide range of collection system and distribution system projects, including pump stations, sewer and watermain of both large and small diameter including open cut construction, rehabilitation, relining and trenchless projects.

• Typical projects or design tasks may include the design of sanitary, storm, and watermain projects and overland flow / civil site plan design projects. Manages project technical tasks including completing design work, calculations, writing specifications and technical reports on a wide range of civil infrastructure projects generally involving sanitary & storm sewer and watermain design, pump stations, stormwater management/drainage plans.
• Responsible for managing scope, schedule and budget along with technical oversight as required.
• You are responsible for successfully establishing projects to achieve budget, schedule, and contractual obligations.
• You develop project management plans for projects; establishes goals and objectives for unique and complex projects.
• You conduct and/or coordinate quality assurance and quality control on assigned projects and facilitate independent technical review projects by others.
• You are involved in the permitting process of projects, which may require meetings with clients, contractors, interested stakeholder parties, and reviewing agency personnel.
• You are accountable for making decisions on projects. You coordinate with the regulatory review to seek final approval.
• You manage projects of varying complexity within multidisciplinary teams.
• You research and understand issues related to regulatory and other drivers that impact individual projects.
• You assist business leaders in project revenue forecasting.
• You oversee proposals including development of the scope and level of effort of comparable size.
• You undertake decisions and recommendations governed by general policy and project management governance.
• You supervise local staff and are responsible for providing mentoring and coaching for future leaders, including development of succession plans for key.
• Coordinate with the Client Manager and attend meetings with the client, team members and sub-consultants.
• All other duties as required and assigned.

• Demonstrated efficient task management and technical execution of assigned tasks on multiple concurrent projects.
• Broad, general understanding of many relevant areas of…