Many of the worlds top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a communitys interaction with water a bit differentlyas a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U
**Your Opportunity**
We are looking for a talented Water/Wastewater Sr. Project Manager who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization thats focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. You will primarily be working on water-related projects through collaboration with a wide range of technical disciplines. Our people are Stantecs 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.
Our Water and Wastewater experience includes over 900 treatment plants, thousand miles of pipelines, from some of the largest and most complex in the world to those supporting small, remote communities. With expertise in water treatment, advanced treatment, automation/information management, nutrient recovery, odor control, operations and management evaluation, process review and optimization and reclamation and reuse, trenchless operation and pipeline installation; were always looking at whats next in the industry and bring innovative approaches to even the most complex projects. Our designs have satisfied discharge limits that push the boundaries of existing solutions, and our experts continue to conduct research in the application of developing technologies, such as treatment for removal of emerging contaminants.
Does working with clients on great projects, with a talented team of professionals, appeal to you? Apply now and you can join some of the best technical people in the world and work on projects you can be proud of!
**Your Key Responsibilities**
* You Manage a team of design professionals and technicians
* You mentor and supervise staff and develop high-performing project teams
* You perform business development/application tasks and collaborate with staff to increase project wins and develop long-lasting client relationships. Routine tasks include: - Participate in business line teams to manage and develop proposals
* Client facing business development contact, meetings, walk-downs, and presentations
* Scope of work documents and estimates
* Collaboration with multiple business lines to develop opportunities
* You assist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
* Engineering reports
* Feasibility studies
* Presentations to clients, regulatory agencies and/or project stakeholders
* Quality reviews
* You assist with the management of the design and construction of projects.
* You develop project management plans for projects; establishes goals and objectives for unique and complex projects.
* You are responsible for successfully establishing projects to achieve budget, schedule, and contractual obligations.
* 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, reviewing agency personnel.
* You are accountable for making decisions on large 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 the development of succession plans for key positions.
**Your Capabilities and Credentials**
* You inspire project teams to higher levels of achievement.
* You consistently engage employees in discussions on job satisfaction and engagement and provide ongoing recognition and feedback to employees and teams.
* Understanding of local and regional jurisdictional codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
**Education and Experience**
* Minimum of bachelors degree in engineering
* Minimum of 15 years related experience in project management for water-related projects with minimum of 10 years experience in NC.
* Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in NC.
* Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus.
* Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, project, and office; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship.
* Travel to other offices as well as to project sites may be required.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. At Stantec, we live our corporate values every day.
* Stantec was ranked the 5th most sustainable company in the world and the 1st in North America by Corporate Knights for our 2020 performance.
* In February 2021, Stantec announced a pledge to be carbon neutral for 2022 and achieve operational net-zero by 2030.
* Stantec is the only engineering design firm that has been rated as Climate Leader with an A- score by CDP for the last three years.
* Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the Worlds Best Employers and Americas Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals
Join us and redefine your personal best.
**Primary Location:** United States | NC | Winston Salem
**Organization:** 1755 Water-US South-Winston-Salem NC
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Travel:** Yes
**Schedule:** Full time
**Job Posting:** 02/07/2025 08:07:43
**Req ID:** 1001428
**Your Opportunity**
We are looking for a talented Water/Wastewater Sr. Project Manager who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization thats focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. You will primarily be working on water-related projects through collaboration with a wide range of technical disciplines. Our people are Stantecs 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.
Our Water and Wastewater experience includes over 900 treatment plants, thousand miles of pipelines, from some of the largest and most complex in the world to those supporting small, remote communities. With expertise in water treatment, advanced treatment, automation/information management, nutrient recovery, odor control, operations and management evaluation, process review and optimization and reclamation and reuse, trenchless operation and pipeline installation; were always looking at whats next in the industry and bring innovative approaches to even the most complex projects. Our designs have satisfied discharge limits that push the boundaries of existing solutions, and our experts continue to conduct research in the application of developing technologies, such as treatment for removal of emerging contaminants.
Does working with clients on great projects, with a talented team of professionals, appeal to you? Apply now and you can join some of the best technical people in the world and work on projects you can be proud of!
**Your Key Responsibilities**
* You Manage a team of design professionals and technicians
* You mentor and supervise staff and develop high-performing project teams
* You perform business development/application tasks and collaborate with staff to increase project wins and develop long-lasting client relationships. Routine tasks include: - Participate in business line teams to manage and develop proposals
* Client facing business development contact, meetings, walk-downs, and presentations
* Scope of work documents and estimates
* Collaboration with multiple business lines to develop opportunities
* You assist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
* Engineering reports
* Feasibility studies
* Presentations to clients, regulatory agencies and/or project stakeholders
* Quality reviews
* You assist with the management of the design and construction of projects.
* You develop project management plans for projects; establishes goals and objectives for unique and complex projects.
* You are responsible for successfully establishing projects to achieve budget, schedule, and contractual obligations.
* 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, reviewing agency personnel.
* You are accountable for making decisions on large 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 the development of succession plans for key positions.
**Your Capabilities and Credentials**
* You inspire project teams to higher levels of achievement.
* You consistently engage employees in discussions on job satisfaction and engagement and provide ongoing recognition and feedback to employees and teams.
* Understanding of local and regional jurisdictional codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
**Education and Experience**
* Minimum of bachelors degree in engineering
* Minimum of 15 years related experience in project management for water-related projects with minimum of 10 years experience in NC.
* Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in NC.
* Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus.
* Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, project, and office; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship.
* Travel to other offices as well as to project sites may be required.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. At Stantec, we live our corporate values every day.
* Stantec was ranked the 5th most sustainable company in the world and the 1st in North America by Corporate Knights for our 2020 performance.
* In February 2021, Stantec announced a pledge to be carbon neutral for 2022 and achieve operational net-zero by 2030.
* Stantec is the only engineering design firm that has been rated as Climate Leader with an A- score by CDP for the last three years.
* Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the Worlds Best Employers and Americas Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals
Join us and redefine your personal best.
**Primary Location:** United States | NC | Winston Salem
**Organization:** 1755 Water-US South-Winston-Salem NC
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Travel:** Yes
**Schedule:** Full time
**Job Posting:** 02/07/2025 08:07:43
**Req ID:** 1001428
Job ID: 483877689
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025
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