Project Manager – Power Delivery

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada; Hybrid

Your Opportunity:

Stantec delivers best in class project delivery through professional project management – executing exceptionally for clients around the globe. Stantec is seeking qualified applicants to coordinate and lead interesting projects as part of our successful Power Delivery business operations in British Columbia. Our Power Delivery business has a multidisciplinary staff that specializes in delivering projects to utility clients in the areas of distribution, transmission and substation design, upgrade, conversion and expansion.

Your Key Responsibilities:

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing new and existing projects, developing solutions to project challenges in collaboration with the project teams, and leading multi-disciplinary technical staff in a matrix organization to successful completion of projects.

The individual will interact internally throughout the organization with staff at all levels as well as externally with clients. Specific responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Personally, pursue and serve as a project manager for projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk in compliance with Stantec’s PM framework.
• Act as Stantec’s primary project representative in front of the client.
• Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Work with discipline leads to establish project objectives, procedures and performance standards.
• Exercise initiative in addressing problem situations and resolve most project delivery related matters.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams through proposals, feasibility work all the way to final designs, and construction support as required by the projects.
• Manage contract tasks, track and manage costs and schedule, and implement measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget utilizing established project management procedures within Stantec.
• Lead by example with active support of internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management.
• Develop and foster client relationships to facilitate project activities.
• Provides guidance, training and mentorship for junior and intermediate engineers and designers.
• Leads project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub- contractors, and vendors.

About Us

At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.

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