Project Manager, CM/CI

About the role

Stantec’s Colorado Construction Management Group is seeking a Project Manager with extensive experience in heavy civil transportation construction. This role offers flexibility to be based anywhere in Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on the work being executed by the construction contractor(s) and their sub-contractors.
• Oversee a team consisting of project controls, construction inspectors, and administration staff.
• Advise the client on issues and risks observed and provide recommendations for remedial actions.
• Lead portions of the construction execution planning processes, including communications management, reporting requirements, change management, project controls, scheduling, quality management, risk management, material management, environmental management, regulatory permitting, and logistics.
• Provide health and safety leadership, develop and implement project-specific safety plans, and monitor compliance with health, safety, security, and environmental project requirements.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, solve complex problems, and communicate effectively with others.
• Prepare and coordinate project deliverables, including project reports, cost and schedule reporting, specification reviews, and engineering documents.
• Examine field conditions as needed to support project completion and review contractor requests for changes, assisting in the preparation of contract change orders.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Primavera skills are desirable.
• OSHA certification preferred.
• Technical expertise in relevant design and construction fields.
• Thorough knowledge of construction management, practices, and methods.
• Highly effective in building and maintaining client relationships.
• Understanding of legal design and construction requirements for public works contracts.
• Knowledge of code compliance requirements and industry standards.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the State of Colorado, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 10 years of experience in heavy civil transportation construction, with 5 years in a leadership role.
• Candidate must have experience with Colorado Department of Transportation and/or Local Agency projects, preferably as Project Engineer or Assistant Project Engineer.

Skills

• Leadership and project management skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with project controls and execution planning.
• Knowledge of construction management practices and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering contract documents and specifications.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Health savings account.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans.
• Emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave.

Pay

The pay range for this position varies based on location and includes a bonus eligibility. For more details, refer to the Pay Transparency section.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with occasional travel required.