Senior Civil Project Manager - Flexible & Impactful Leader (NSW/VIC)

Stantec

St Leonards

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working
Additional leave
Development programs
Mentoring
Friendly team
Professional memberships
Salary continuance insurance
Mental health program
Recognition awards
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead civil projects across NSW and VIC from Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong or Melbourne offices. You will manage design, tendering, contracts, scheduling and risk, while leveraging a strong local network to win and deliver iconic projects.

The role sits within Community Development, offering flexible work arrangements and cross-disciplinary collaboration. You will bring 7+ years in civil PM, excellent stakeholder management, and a track record of

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in civil project management.
  • Experience in stormwater/roads, land development, and councils.
  • Experience delivering large projects and coordinating daily activities.
  • Ability to manage stakeholders in complex environments.
  • Experience in project programming and critical path analysis.
  • Commercial acumen in managing resources and budgets.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support projects across the full life cycle including design, tendering, contract administration and finance.
  • Prepare proposals and align with Stantec PMF practices.
  • Market and cross-sell services to secure new clients.
  • Lead project delivery and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Review contracts for timeframes, milestones and budgets.
  • Develop project plans with resourcing, finance and risk.
  • Serve as technical resource on complex projects.
  • Monitor progress, cost and changes to the scope.

Skills

Project management
Stakeholder management
Communication skills
Time management
Budget management
Civil engineering
Risk management

Education

Civil Engineering degree
Project management qualification

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead civil projects across NSW and VIC from Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong or Melbourne offices. You will manage design, tendering, contracts, scheduling and risk, while leveraging a strong local network to win and deliver iconic projects.

The role sits within Community Development, offering flexible work arrangements and cross-disciplinary collaboration. You will bring 7+ years in civil PM, excellent stakeholder management, and a track record of

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