Program Director à Grande-Bretagne

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, programme management, architecture and environmental consulting. We strive to innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships, aiming to future-proof our cities and infrastructure worldwide. Together, we redefine what’s possible.

The Programme Management and Commercial Management (PMCM) team is looking for a Programme Manager to advise clients in thewater sector; focusing on establishing their programme management approach for large scale capital investments.

This role can be based in either of our Cardiff or Bristol office, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of home and in-office working.

In this role you will work closely with clients to use your:

• Expertise in managing benefits, costs, and commercial aspects of programmes: This includes ensuring financial efficiency and value. Additionally, you will need strong skills in managing projects and programmes from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery. Your ability to oversee these aspects will be crucial in driving the financial and operational success of the programmes.
• Understanding in reporting performance metrics with a sharp eye for detail: This involvesmaintaining accuracy and quality in all deliverables. Coupled with this, a continuous drive for learning and innovation is essential. You should always be seeking ways to improve processes and build team capabilities, fostering an environment of growth and efficiency.
• Leadership in collaborative improvement and change management: This includes fostering a culture of coaching and innovation, enhancing team safety, and promoting accountability for effective problem-solving and performance management. Your leadership will drive a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
• Analysis through independent research and synthesis of information: This involves developing strategies, resolving conflicts proactively, and prioritising solutions that drive project success and stakeholder alignment. Your analytical skills will ensure strategic alignment and conflict resolution.
• Risk management and proactive negotiation: This includes assessing risks, providing recommendations, and facilitating effective stakeholder engagement to support informed decision-making and empower team success. Your risk management expertise will support informed decisions and team empowerment

About You

The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following qualifications:

• Relevant experience as a programme manager/project manager.
• Experience in water sector would be preferable.
• Demonstrates a track record of successfully leading and managing teams to achieve desired outcomes.
• APMP Qualified.

Why join us?

As part of Stantec’s advisory services community, this role offers the opportunity to develop across our service line and find your own unique path.

• Our People Culture: We're proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.
• Great benefits includingacompetitive salary, pension plan, holidays, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Stantec was named ‘best place to work’ and ‘international consulting firm of the year’ at NCE Awards 2024.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Great projects across our sector in both the UK&I.
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid professional subscriptions.
• Global Integrated Working structure with transfers options possible.
• Ranked #1 most sustainable AEC firm among industry peers 2024 and are listed in Corporate Knights Top 100 sustainable companies for six years.

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