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Stantec is seeking a Project Delivery Lead in Hastings, NZ, to strengthen relationships with Hastings District Council and drive multi-disciplinary projects across Water, Transport, and Community Development. You will coordinate teams, mentor staff, forecast resource needs, and ensure delivery excellence while aligning with client expectations.
The role emphasizes building trusted client partnerships, proactive risk management, and contributing to bids and proposals to win new work.
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 are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
Due to ongoing success and additional work from the Hastings District Council, we are looking for a Project Delivery Lead to join our team. This role is about more than project delivery, it's about building trusted relationships with our client, working collaboratively with our people, and bringing teams together to deliver high quality outcomes on time and within budget.
the opportunity to work in the Hawkes\' Bay area where you can forget about rush hour traffic, the weekends are relaxing, and property is still affordable. Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing:
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 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.
Applications close Friday 2nd October 2026
Primary Location: New Zealand-Hawkes Bay-Hastings
Organization: BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
Employee Status: Regular
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Travel: No
Schedule: Full-time
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