Project Manager (Buildings)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Leave options

Learning & development

Mentoring

Professional memberships

Salary continuance insurance

Wellbeing programs

Employee assistance

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead Buildings projects from our Sydney operations. You will oversee project setup, manage client relationships, drive contract execution, and guide engineers and graduates to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a bachelor-level engineering degree, proven delivery experience in a consulting environment, and strong skills in scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera P6, with PM certifications valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or other relevant discipline required.
• Proven track record delivering projects in a consulting environment.
• Experience managing project delivery, schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Be accountable for project set-up, documentation and filing from start to completion.
• Represent Stantec to Clients, managing relationships and generating repeat business.
• Drive contract execution compliant with Stantec processes.
• Provide oversight to ensure successful project delivery and mentor Engineers/Graduates.
• Support staff to identify opportunities and prepare proposals within PM framework.
• Monitor delivery against plans, scope, budget, schedule and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate pipeline data for pursuits and engagements.

Skills

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

PM certifications (PMP/PRINCE2)

Job description

Project Manager (Buildings) - ( 260000I0 )

Description

About the role

Stantec are busy in Sydney working on a wide range of health care, data centre, commercial, defence, industrial and educational building projects.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support our multidisciplined group with delivering Buildings projects.

The Project Manager role is key in maximising the performance of projects and is focussed in three principle areas, namely business discipline, customer relationship management and leading high performing project delivery teams.

Stantec has a strong culture of empowering individuals to take on greater responsibility and work to push their development. The role will enable the successful applicant to develop in a professional and rewarding career path, in a successful global consulting organisation.

Day to day tasks would involve:

• Be accountable for project set-up, all project management documentation and associated filing from start to completion
• Represent Stantec externally to Clients, playing a senior and active role in managing these relationships and generate repeat business
• Drive contract execution on all projects in line with Stantec processes.
• Demonstrate a high degree of technical knowledge, providing oversight and supervision to ensure successful project delivery.
• Support and offer guidance to Engineers and Graduates to enable them to perform successfully at all levels.
• Support Campaign and Proposal staff to identify project opportunities and prepare proposal material with a focus on Stantec's Project Management Framework
• Monitor and control the delivery of project tasks to ensure delivery is in line with project plans, scope, budgets, schedule, and client requirements
• Ensure Pipeline data is up to date with respect to pursuits, opportunities and existing engagements to accurately reflect hard and soft backlog

To be successful for this role you'll need:

• Hold a bachelor of Engineering or other relevant discipline
• Experience working in delivering successful projects within a consulting environment
• Proven track record in managing project delivery, schedules, and budgets. Experience with industry-standard scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and relevant PM certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)—or the drive to obtain them is highly regarded
• Knowledge of the Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards
• Willingness to establish and maintain strong client relationships to formulate repeat opportunities
• Strong Technical knowledge within the Building services industry
• Ability to multitask between project involvement, lead multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Positive, can-do attitude, team player and strong work ethic

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications.

Primary Location : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards

Organization : BC-3013 Buildings-AU New South Wales

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jul 26, 2026, 8:32:19 PM

Req ID: 260000I0

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans