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Project Manager-Energy

Stantec Denver, Colorado, United States · $121K–$182K/yr

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

4 h ago
project-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Project Manager is responsible for leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver successful energy projects while managing scope, budget, and schedule. They will also actively support business development through proposal preparation and maintaining strong client relationships.

What they look for

Project management Budget management Proposal writing Team leadership Contract management Risk management Quality management Earned value management Financial acumen Negotiation Interpersonal skills MS Project Primavera P6 SharePoint Bluebeam Deltek

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of 10 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in project management, and hold a Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline. Strong financial acumen, proficiency in project management software, and the ability to lead complex infrastructure projects are essential.

Benefits

Medical plan Dental plan Vision plan Wellness program Health saving accounts Flexible spending accounts 401(k) plan Employee stock purchase program Life insurance Accidental death & dismemberment insurance Short-term disability plan Long-term disability plan Emergency travel benefits Tuition reimbursement Professional membership fee coverage Paid family leave Paid holidays Vacation Paid sick leave

Full description

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking motivated individuals to manage projects exceptionally in our successful Energy business primarily in Denver. Stantec offers industry leading benefits, opportunities for growth and advancement, supportive team members, and challenging projects that make a difference in our communities, our industry, and the world.

At Stantec, we believe that truly transformative work is born from a culture that values diversity. It’s our diversity of thought and expression that sets us apart as an employer and it is through our combined creativity, innovation, and expertise that we do our best work for our clients and have a lasting impact on our world. Stantec’s leadership sees our people as our most valuable resource and is committed to the health, wellbeing, and safety of our team.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading exceptional teams to deliver successful projects for our clients in the Energy business. You will engage internally throughout the organization with staff at all levels, and externally with clients, members of business and professional organizations, regulatory agencies, subconsultants, and other firms. Specific responsibilities of a Project Manager include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Developing and managing the approved scope, budget, and schedule on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Writing proposals
  • Establishing project objectives, procedures and performance standards, and leading multi-disciplinary teams on proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services.
  • Identifying appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives as well as managing contract terms, tracking and managing costs and schedule, and implementing measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget.
  • Actively support proposal pricing strategies, cost proposal preparation, contract legal and risk reviews, and related marketing efforts needed to develop winning proposals.
  • Embracing Stantec’s internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management.
  • Work in a manner to protect the health and safety of Stantec employees, clients and the public by following company health, safety and security guidelines and policies.
  • Maintaining and enhancing our relationship with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals by providing exceptional service.
  • Providing mentoring and training for future leaders to support their career growth.
  • Promoting collaboration and teamwork across business lines and geographies.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Experienced in organizing, planning, and executing projects from pursuit through closeout, involving internal personnel, subconsultants, and vendors.
  • Ability to make sound defensible business decisions, and identify, assess, evaluate, and solve complex problems.
  • Proven track record managing projects from planning through construction or implementation within a consulting environment. 
  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Passion for team building and collaboration.
  • Travel to other offices as well as to project sites will be required.
  • Strong financial acumen and experience managing project budgets, contracts, and resources.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with project management software (MS Project, Primavera P6), collaboration tools (SharePoint, Bluebeam), and ERP systems (Deltek, Oracle).
  • Experience managing large-scale or high-profile infrastructure, environmental, or building design projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
  • Client-focused mindset with commitment to technical excellence, quality, and safety.
  • Ability to drive business development and support organizational growth initiatives.

Education and Experience

  • Education: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years’ relevant professional experience, with at least 5 years of experience managing and/or coordinating projects.
  • Licenses/Certifications: PMP and/or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred, but not required

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.   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. #EnergyAcceleration

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.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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