Senior Project Director, Capital Programs

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. in the United States is seeking an experienced Owner’s Representative, Project Director to lead design and construction projects valued from $25M to $300M across renovations and new builds.

You will manage up to 25-50 team members, align budgets with client goals, and drive project success from concept through occupancy. You will oversee multi-phase projects, develop schedules, monitor profitability, and present to C-suite stakeholders, while fostering

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in building sectors related to design and construction is required.
• 10 years’ experience managing projects and leading project teams.
• Ability to logically and creatively analyze and manage the project budget.
• Understanding of preconstruction/project development process and requirements.
• Understanding of contracts (negotiations, language, and requirements).
• Demonstrated ability to lead project team.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of multiple projects valued at $25m-$300m, to include renovations and new builds.
• Directly managing activities of up to 25-50 project team members.
• Foster a diverse collaborative culture.
• Manage conflicting priorities and business interests.
• Motivate and inspire others along with inspiring confidence and trust in clients and potential clients.
• Interact with client as project leader and define pace, progression, and culture of project team.
• Communicate clients’ goals, constraints, and priorities to the project team.
• Anticipate and foresee conditions and concerns. Make decisions on major project events, taking into consideration the impact the final direction has on the project goals and all disciplines within a project.
• Ensure that scheduled activities are meeting the client’s goals and objectives.
• Communicate the vision and scope of the project and keep it on track.
• Develop and maintain the respect and confidence of the project team, motivating people to perform at their best.
• Utilize the professional project team members and other resources efficiently.
• Create a project budget including all cost parameters for the project. Position requires working knowledge of costs for capital project components
• Create schedules with all relevant events and understand their relationships
• Train PM’s in creating schedules, budgets, and overall team management
• Present budgets, schedules, and events to clients, allowing for continuous project progression with client understanding and concurrence. Project Director will be required to present, and maintain confidence of C-suite client executives
• Monitor profitability & fee utilization against contract value
• Review the design for adherence to client expectation and budgetary constraints
• Monitor the construction process to ensure client’s objectives are met
• Take ownership and maintain full accountability for the success of the project
• Monitor all client communication and correspondence -Review and approve all client invoices
• Review and approve project invoices and payment requests such that payments are consistent with work completed

Skills

Project leadership

Capital project management

Budget management

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or Business

Professional Registration or certifications a plus

Job description

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. in the United States is seeking an experienced Owner’s Representative, Project Director to lead design and construction projects valued from $25M to $300M across renovations and new builds.

You will manage up to 25-50 team members, align budgets with client goals, and drive project success from concept through occupancy. You will oversee multi-phase projects, develop schedules, monitor profitability, and present to C-suite stakeholders, while fostering