Senior Civil Engineer - Lead Dam & Infrastructure Projects

Stantec; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a senior civil engineer in Louisville to lead and supervise project teams on dam, power, and infrastructure initiatives. You will perform a range of calculations, fieldwork, task coordination, and direct client engagement to ensure high-quality deliverables.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years of experience, and travel up to 20%. You will mentor junior staff, manage budgets, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across geographies to uphold regulatory standards and

Qualifications

• Effective communicator with ability to lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and train junior staff.
• Promote collaboration across geographies and lines of business.
• Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously.
• Serve as Engineer-of-Record on projects.
• Assist in scope, budgets, and design for various projects, supporting proposals and client interviews.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams from planning to final design and construction services.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Client relationship management

Budgeting & proposal writing

Project management

Team leadership

Civil design & construction knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Reciprocity readiness across jurisdictions

Tools

GeoStudio

FLAC

Plaxis

AutoCAD Civil3D

PCSWMMM

HydroCAD

Job description

Stantec is seeking a senior civil engineer in Louisville to lead and supervise project teams on dam, power, and infrastructure initiatives. You will perform a range of calculations, fieldwork, task coordination, and direct client engagement to ensure high-quality deliverables.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years of experience, and travel up to 20%. You will mentor junior staff, manage budgets, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across geographies to uphold regulatory standards and