National Routing & Siting Program Leader (Remote)

Stantec; United States; Remote; USD 156,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Transmission & Distribution Routing and Siting Program Manager to lead a national routing program across North America. You will influence methodologies, standards, and delivery approaches while supporting major proposals for utility clients and developing client relationships.

Location is flexible within the United States, with a focus on strategic growth, technology-enabled solutions, and cross-functional collaboration across regions and disciplines.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading complex utility, transmission, or energy infrastructure projects.
• Proven business development and client relationship management experience.
• Strong understanding of transmission development, environmental constraints, and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and advance a national transmission routing and siting program supporting utility and energy clients across the US.
• Provide strategic direction for routing and siting methodologies, technical standards, and project delivery approaches.
• Serve as a senior technical resource on complex transmission routing studies, alternatives analyses, and permitting strategies.
• Collaborate with regional leaders to support long-term program growth and operational excellence.
• Support strategic pursuits and major proposals for transmission developers and key clients.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with utility clients and industry stakeholders.
• Mentor technical professionals and support succession planning initiatives.

Skills

Transmission routing

Siting analysis

Regulatory permitting

Business development

Client relationship management

Geospatial technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geography, planning, engineering, GIS, or related discipline

Tools

GIS

Data visualization

Job description

Stantec seeks a Transmission & Distribution Routing and Siting Program Manager to lead a national routing program across North America. You will influence methodologies, standards, and delivery approaches while supporting major proposals for utility clients and developing client relationships.

Location is flexible within the United States, with a focus on strategic growth, technology-enabled solutions, and cross-functional collaboration across regions and disciplines.