Project Manager-Thermal Generation

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Manage thermal generation projects, overseeing design, construction, and client delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • energy projects
  • project management
  • pm methodology
  • resource management
  • schedule monitoring
  • client management

Tasks

-Lead or support proposals as required. -Support mentorship and development of junior staff. -Manage Energy projects/programs. -Identify and resolve project execution gaps (people, processes, and systems) in collaboration with leadership. -Provide project management expertise to our team. -Coordinate with leadership to ensure alignment and consistency of project execution. -Support and contribute to our Project Management best practices and methodology in alignment with our Project Management Frameworks and our culture of excellence in executing projects. -Provide accurate feedback and develop action plans to implement lessons learned, opportunities for improvement and industry best practices. -Support BC Leadership in resource management processes, recruitment, succession planning, and coaching/mentoring for PMs and Project Leaders. -Achieve utilization target as agreed annually. -Practice effective business discipline across our business line to ensure proactive monitoring and project management related to resources, schedule, budget, and quality. -Contribute to client satisfaction by building a culture of excellence and accountability within the Project Management community. Support client relationship management efforts by coaching and mentoring staff. -Coordinate with leadership, discipline leads, interdiscipline teams, high value engineering centers, clients, regulatory entities, vendors and subcontractors.

Requirements

  • power generation
  • b.s. engineering
  • project management
  • excel
  • leadership
  • professional engineer

What You Bring

-Minimum of 15 years of experience working on power generation projects, as Owner’s Engineer projects (all phases development through construction) and/or detailed engineering/design projects. -Prior to employment with Stantec, this position may require the successful passing of a drug and alcohol screen. -Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. -B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering disciplines, or related fields. -Strong leader and team player, collaborator, and communicator with strong interpersonal skills and experience in managing a team. -Proficient in the Microsoft 365 platform including Teams and SharePoint with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel would being beneficial. -Minimum 5 years of experience in business development, and/or as a “sellerdoer”. -Demonstrated leadership competencies. -Ability to travel to US and Canadian offices and client sites, as required. -Expertise in Project management including, team leadership, resource management, scheduling, project controls, reporting and document controls. -Strong organizational skills and ability to work across multiple offices and geographies. -Must have good driving record and valid Driver's License. -Problemsolving skills, including the ability to identify when a project is in trouble (e.g., deviations from baseline scope, schedule, or budget) and ability to take corrective action to address the problem. -Experience in business development, proposal, and budget development. -Project management experience in leading projects utilizing various delivery models such as EPC (Engineer Procure Construct), DBB (Design Bid Build), ECI (Early Contractor Involvement) etc. -Knowledge of multidiscipline engineering services related to energy projects. -Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizations skills and aptitude for problem solving. -Registration as a Professional Engineer is preferred, but not required. -Engineering design and construction experience with power plant projects.

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment

Security Clearance

-may require passing a drug and alcohol screen before employment.