Senior Regional Transmission Routing & Siting Leader

Stantec

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 219,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Wellness program

401(k)

Employee stock purchase program

Paid holidays

Vacation 10–20 days

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Transmission & Distribution Routing and Siting Project Manager to lead regional projects across the Mountain Region. You will influence pursuits, shape strategies, and mentor teams while coordinating with national experts to advance geospatial and digital solutions in transmission planning.

You will guide complex routing studies, permitting strategies, and stakeholder engagement to position Stantec for major wins.

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, permitting, and regulatory processes.
Experience supporting high-voltage transmission projects and major utility clients.
Expertise in geospatial technologies, routing methodologies, and digital solutions for infrastructure planning.
Experience leading national programs, technical practices, or multidisciplinary teams.
Professional certification or registration relevant to the discipline.
Recognized industry leadership through presentations, publications, industry involvement, or client-facing technical leadership.
Strategic thinker with the ability to influence large, complex programs.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage regional transmission routing and siting projects for utility clients.
Provide strategic direction for routing methodologies, standards, and delivery approaches.
Serve as a senior technical resource on routing studies, permitting strategies, and analyses.
Collaborate with regional and national leaders to support program growth and excellence.
Support major proposals and strategic pursuits for transmission developers and utilities.
Build relationships with utility clients and industry stakeholders to drive opportunities.
Identify market opportunities and contribute to revenue growth.
Provide technical leadership during pursuit development and project positioning.
Lead multidisciplinary teams delivering routing, siting, environmental planning, licensing, and regulatory support services.
Oversee complex transmission infrastructure projects including HV systems and large energy developments.
Support quality reviews and strategic project decisions.