Senior Project Manager - Transportation

Senior Project Manager

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Oklahoma City, OK office for a highly motivated Senior Project Manager in our Transportation Group. This role will provide supervision and guidance to a group of employees, assigning tasks, checking work at frequent intervals for accuracy and completeness, and maintaining schedules.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining strong relationships within Oklahoma DOT and with other transportation clients that allow us to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and grow our people through work on exciting and challenging projects.
• Develop value-added solutions to clients' needs and lead the successful pursuit of contracts for engineering and consulting services.
• Increase the company's profile within the transportation industry through participation with appropriate business and professional organizations.
• Perform strategic planning and plan execution for business development.
• Planning, organizing, and supervising the work of other transportation professionals.
• Effectively negotiate, plan, monitor, and deliver quality projects and consulting services.
• Reviewing engineered designs and plans for conformance with applicable state, regional and local agency standards.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience in designing Transportation projects. Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) design experience a plus.
• Proven ability to organize, coordinate and lead a team of transportation professionals in all disciplines to deliver a complete project.
• Comprehensive understanding of all phases of project design and document production.
• Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies.
• Thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting, and efficient use of time and resources.
• Thorough understanding of codes and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
• Proficient in relevant software used in design and plan production, including MicroStation, OpenRoads/InRoads and acceptable drainage software.
• Experience in Temporary Traffic Control (MOT) analysis and plan development preferred.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the State of Oklahoma (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive engineering and project management experience.

The position will primarily work in an office setting. Some travel may be required, such as to visit clients, deliver plans or documents to reviewing agencies or clients, or to attend meetings. May also occasionally visit study areas, construction sites and/or be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 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 and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: United States | OK | Oklahoma City