Senior Project Manager, Transportation

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.
 

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Clearwater, Florida office for a highly motivated Senior Project Manager, Transportation. In this leadership role you will build and maintain strong client relationships, provide supervision and guidance to a group of employees and oversee project management. #CommDevFlorida

Your Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships 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 both operations and 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 & local agency standards. 

Our Clearwater office lies directly in the middle in Pinellas County, on the West-Central coast of Florida. Known for its sunny weather and world-class beaches, Clearwater is home to a wide range of residents and travelers of all ages and interests. As one of the largest engineering and environmental service providers in the Clearwater/Tampa region, our Clearwater office serves as home base for many infrastructures projects like the Gateway Expressway Project, Tampa Bay Trail Underpass, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, and more. 

Our professionals assist in designing and executing solutions that improve the standard of living for local communities and clients throughout the state. Our talented team is committed to providing perspective, considering alternatives, and effectively managing resources. In Clearwater, we're passionate about delivering innovative results for projects that shape our city, state, and the Southeast as a whole. 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience designing roadway design projects. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) design experience is preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of all phases of project document production.
• Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies.
• Possesses excellent time-management skills; Thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
• Thorough understanding of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
• Proficient in relevant design software, Microstation and OpenRoads/Geopak.
• Experience in Temporary Traffic Control (MOT) analysis and plan development.
• Experience in roadway pavement design analysis and development.
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the State of Florida (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive engineering and project management experience. 

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work. 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.