Project Manager, Drinking Water and Sanitary Sewer Modeling

About the role

We are looking for an engineer to lead Drinking Water and Sanitary Sewer modeling and planning projects. Most of the clients and projects are located in Minnesota and the upper Midwest, but there will be opportunities to support Stantec national modeling teams on similar projects throughout the United States. You will be client facing and lead both marketing/pursuit efforts as well as technical project delivery, with the support of the national modeling team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other Stantec team members to develop project proposals and deliver technical work.
• Lead other staff who will help support the projects.
• Lead technical work and preparation of project deliverables in accordance with Stantec's national modeling practice protocols.
• Develop, update, and maintain water and sewer system models (WaterCAD, InfoWater, WaterGEMS, PCSWMM, XPSWMM, InfoWorks, Aquaunity, and other applicable software).
• Create, update, and maintain written memos/reports and long-term comprehensive planning documents for both water and sewer systems.
• Lead teams to deliver successful projects for our clients in the Water business.
• 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.
• Work with Stantec's national modeling team members to support business development and project delivery tasks.
• Identify appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives as well as manage contract terms, track and manage costs and schedule, and implement measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget.
• Embrace Stantec's internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, quality management, and modeling discipline protocols.
• Maintain and enhance our relationship with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals by providing exceptional service.
• Provide mentoring and training for future leaders to support their career growth, including supervising junior staff.
• Promote collaboration and teamwork across engineering disciplines, business lines and geographies.

Qualifications

• Proven project management and technical skills applicable to drinking water and sanitary sewer modeling and planning projects.
• Experienced in organizing, planning, and executing drinking water and sanitary sewer modeling projects.
• Hand-on experience in industry leading water and sewer software (InfoWater, WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, InfoWorks ICM, PCSWMM, XPSWMM, EPASWMM).
• Ability to make sound defensible business decisions, and identify, assess, evaluate, and solve complex problems.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate technical information internally and externally in clear, concise manner.
• Experience with client management and building client relationships.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in supervising, teaching, and mentoring other staff.

Skills

• Proven project management and technical skills applicable to drinking water and sanitary sewer modeling and planning projects.
• Experience with client management and building client relationships.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in supervising, teaching, and mentoring other staff.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• A wellness program.
• Health savings account.
• Flexible spending account.
• 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.
• Paid family leave.

Pay

$107,100.00 - $160,700.00 Annually

Schedule

Full time