Drive consistent project management practices and procedures in alignment with Stantec Project Management Framework and any specific business line practices.
Recommend improvements to work processes, policies and procedures at every opportunity to enhance project execution, control and monitoring at the project level and BL level.
Serve as a project manager for projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk in compliance with Stantec Project Management Framework and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls, including interfacing and communicating with clients.
Support PMs with implementing project focused Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) practices.
Oversee, supervise and lead BC PMs to ensure timely, effective and efficient performance of project management responsibilities within an assigned area.
Collaborate with PMCLs to recruit, retain, mentor, coach, and lead all levels of project management team members, including developing succession plans for key roles and identifying and addressing capability gaps within the project management team.
Assign projects in conjunction with the PMCL team for pursuit efforts to appropriately qualified project managers.

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 15+ years of progressive experience in managing a wide range of major and complex projects, including 5+ years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Proven success delivering large-scale, multidisciplinary, and technically complex projects ($5M+ in fees or comparable complexity).
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple teams and projects across varying disciplines and geographies.
Strong financial acumen, contract management skills, and understanding of business operations.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
Proficiency in project management and collaboration tools.

Project Management Lead

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