Business Center Practice Leader, Environnemental Services

Description

• Promote innovation relevant to the BC’s technical disciplines, including sponsoring ES strategic initiatives and tools (e.g., digital tool development) and driving the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credit program.
• Support the development of the annual business plan, operating budget and contribute to other resource management processes.
• Drive technical excellence for projects and proposals within the BC, as well as participate in regular national technical leadership meetings, initiatives, and innovation strategies.
• Support and contribute to the development and execution of the national business strategy for ES, with accountability for priorities and key performance metrics, including the BC’s topline revenue, utilization, gross margin, and operating income. This includes working with national sector leads, clients, account managers and regional sector staff to identify opportunities for growth.
• You will be working collaboratively with Business Center leaders and Regional Growth Leader to identify and develop project opportunities, create win strategies through deep understanding of sector, client needs/requirements, competition, and local drivers, and assist the businesses with building/developing teams to drive results and support anticipated growth.
• Identify technical gaps within teams and work with ES leadership and technical leaders to address gaps.
• Attract key staff to Stantec’s ES team to facilitate growth.
• Lead, challenge, and inspire technical staff in multidisciplinary teams responsible for: Environmental Permitting, Characterization of ecosystems, Impact studies, Waste Management, Climate Change and Geomatics.
• Develop and manage training programs to support employees’ career development, and the delivery of new services.
• Champion Quality Control processes, including internal and external auditing adherence to the Project Management Framework, and supporting training and development of Quality Reviewers and Independent Reviewers.
• As “sellerdoer” you will be accountable for developing and meeting top line goals and targets by contributing to Energy Transition projects as a Client Manager providing technical leadership in both pursuit and projects.
• Coaching/mentoring developing professionals through substantive engagement and communication and foster an inclusive and diverse culture.
• Champion Stantec’s Safer Together culture and lead health and safety performance of the BC, including the monitoring of leading and lagging indicators, communication of health and safety information and the investigation of incidents.
• Administer risk management and quality assurance related to projects and opportunities, including review of contracts, and identifying risk triggers.

Requirements

• Demonstrate strong leadership in the areas of communication, trust, problem solving, and mentorship.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance