Renewable Energy Design Lead

Description

• Participates and collaborates in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Communicate and coordinate all quality reviews, schedules, status, and modifications with Design Quality teams and Discipline reviewers.
• Technical Planning activities, including confirming the technical delivery methodology; identifying and coordinating all technical resource needs; undertaking forward planning and tracking progress of all technical activities.
• Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Deliver design to the required quality standards using diverse teams.
• Responsible for delivering outputs on time and in accordance with the allocated budgets and ensuring they are endorsed by the client.
• Working inclusively with the Client and key stakeholders during the development of technical solutions, and present technical outcomes throughout, during handovers and at the end of the project.
• Minimize and control risk by commitment to the Stantec Quality, Health & Safety programs and ensuring proactive use of our project management systems.
• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality, Safety & Environment Systems and Project Quality Procedures.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams in a professional services or project delivery environment, able to work within a matrix structure.
• Coordinate with other program Leads to estimate project design budgets and develop a design delivery schedule that works with the other project functions such as estimating, procurement, construction, commissioning etc...
• Identify and mentor technical staff.
• Technical delivery activities, including implementing sound and efficient methodology; leading the planning and production of all technical deliverables; implementing an efficient and effective checking and review process; ensuring safety, innovation and sustainability are properly addressed in the technical outputs; minimize rework by assisting the Project Manager with identifying and effectively handling scope creep and variations; capture Intellectual Property and sharing technical knowledge.
• Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal material as required and budget for client business cases
• Ensure all technical outputs conform to the project scope, are safe and are of appropriate quality (confirmed by independent review).
• Provide direction to Discipline reviewers on the location, schedule, job number, cost code(s), response period, etc., for each submittal review.
• Provide regular monitoring and reporting on schedule, budget, quality, resources, and scope, and proposed corrective action to remedy situation(s) requiring attention.
• Notify required discipline/quality leads immediately of any changes to design and subsequent review schedules.
• Manage scope change through established systems and processes.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of civil systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Advanced understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others.
• Effective communicator and able to work on and lead teams.
• Strong presentation and interview skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant design software, which may include AutoCAD Civil3D, GIS, HECRAS, HECHMS, StormCAD, WaterCAD, and PondPack.
• Considered an internal subject matter expert who applies advanced practical and theoretical knowledge
• Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of National Civil Code and applicable energy codes.
• Experienced in delivering projects to the required quality standards using diverse teams.
• Efficient project management of multiple concurrent projects.
• Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Exercises independent judgement, initiative and indepth evaluation of various factors for addressing and resolving unusual and complex issues or situations.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance