Environmental Project Manager

Location: Overland Park, KS, United States; Hybrid

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual for an Environmental Project Manager position within our Kansas City (Overland Park) Natural Resources team. The location of this position is flexible, and candidates will be able to work out of Stantec’s Overland Park, Kansas office. We are seeking a motivated individual to support project teams across a diverse portfolio of energy and infrastructure markets. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of experience managing environmental projects. Work with existing developers in either Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Illinois is a plus. This is a full-time (40-hour work week) position.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Grow and assist in leading our Great Lakes Environmental Services Program.
• Provide leadership and project management on a wide variety of environmental planning and permitting projects for energy, government, and private sector clients throughout the US, with particular focus on Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and the Midwest.
• Participate in marketing and business development activities within Stantec’s Great Lakes Utilities and Energy Sectors.
• Assist with sustaining and growing regional and national clients across a diverse range of energy, infrastructure, and transportation markets.
• Within the Midwest, identify environmental permitting projects, programs and opportunities while leveraging Stantec relationships for environmental services with existing federal, state, and private sector clients.
• Assist with building, growing, and developing a team of high performers, recruit and retain specialist staff within the practice.
• Develop in-house sector expertise, best practices, and research and development initiatives.
• Actively participate in regional and national industry groups to advance the Stantec brand.