Engineering Design Manager

Stantec; Houston (TX); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid family leave

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A global engineering and design company in Houston is seeking an experienced Engineering Design Manager to oversee design development and project delivery. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering or architecture, be a licensed architect, and possess over 10 years' experience in large-scale projects. Strong architectural skills, leadership capabilities, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit are essential. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay and significant growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on all project sizes including large projects valued at $30MM plus.
• 10+ years of experience in Science and Technology projects.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and organize project design development and production delivery.
• Coordinate with consultants, team members, and the client.
• Offer onsite assistance in construction observation.

Skills

Project design development

Strong architecture and detailing skills

Expert in construction administrative processes

Detail oriented and organized

Effective in coordinating with contractors

Leadership and teamwork

Public speaking and networking

Excellent writing skills

Analytical thinking

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Degree in engineering or architecture

Licensed Architect

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your opportunity

We're looking for an Engineering Design Manager to work on various size projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Forecast and organize project design development and production delivery;
• Coordinate with consultants, team members and the client;
• Address project following protocol and procedure in order to reach the best solution;
• Work with client/owner contractor relationships, budget, code and jurisdictional requirements;
• Offer onsite assistance in construction observation;
• Network to build relationships with new clients and returning clients.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• The ability to work on all project sizes including large projects valued at $30MM plus
• Strong architecture and detailing skills
• Expert in construction administrative processes
• Detail oriented and organized with proven experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective in coordinating with contractors, architectural teams and consultants
• Ability to successfully lead/organize a team of multiple disciplines and consultants
• A proven track record with public speaking and networking
• Excellent writing skills
• Analytical thinker with strong problem solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite with familiarity of AutoCAD and Revit
• Currently has or eligible for federal security clearance
• Available for occasional travel within the US

Education and Experience

• Must have a degree in engineering, architecture or a related field from an accredited university.
• Licensed Architect
• 10+ years of experience in Science and Technology projects including data center, mission critical and semiconductor

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

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 innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location: United States | TX | Houston
Organization: 4011 Buildings-US ACQ PSP Houston BE-Houston TX
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 17/11/2025 03:11:36
Req ID: 1003063

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, 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 laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.