Roads & Highways Program Leader

Stantec; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Roads and Highways Manager to lead the Prairies and Territories Infrastructure team. The role focuses on developing and expanding operations, recruiting and mentoring staff, and delivering major projects across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.

You will promote collaboration, manage budgets, mentor leaders, and ensure HSSE priorities. The position requires strong client engagement and strategic planning across multiple offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and P.Eng. certification required.
• 15+ years of related experience in infrastructure project delivery preferred.
• Proven leadership and team development skills across multiple offices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery from planning and concept to detailed design, tender, and construction support.
• Drive PM practices and procedures aligned with Stantec PM requirements.
• Lead cross-office teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives.
• Develop and mentor future PMs and PIRs within the region.
• Collaborate on marketing, BD plans, and cross‑selling initiatives.
• Ensure quality, risk management, and continuous improvement in project delivery.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Leadership

Mentoring

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

P.Eng.

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Oracle dashboard

IPM

PURS

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Roads and Highways Manager to lead the Prairies and Territories Infrastructure team. The role focuses on developing and expanding operations, recruiting and mentoring staff, and delivering major projects across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.

You will promote collaboration, manage budgets, mentor leaders, and ensure HSSE priorities. The position requires strong client engagement and strategic planning across multiple offices.