Senior Site/Civil Engineer – Community Development Lead

Stantec; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Principal Site/Civil Engineer to grow and lead our Community Development practice in New Mexico. The role suits an experienced civil engineer and project leader aiming to guide rural, public roadway, parks, and facilities, as well as private site development, while building lasting client relationships across the state.

You will serve as a trusted technical and client leader, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects, mentor staff, support

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, inspire, and help grow a high-performing site/civil and local roadway design team.
• Client Leadership: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and internal partners, building trusted relationships and maintaining clear communication throughout project delivery.
• Business Development: Meet regularly with private, municipal, county, state, and rural clients to understand needs, identify future work, support grant-funded opportunities, scope projects, and prepare proposals.
• Project Delivery: Manage multiple projects from planning through design and construction support, including scope, budget, schedule, quality, risk, profitability, and client satisfaction.
• Technical Guidance: Provide senior-level review and direction for site/civil, roadway, drainage, grading, utility, and infrastructure design documents.

Job description

Stantec seeks a Principal Site/Civil Engineer to grow and lead our Community Development practice in New Mexico. The role suits an experienced civil engineer and project leader aiming to guide rural, public roadway, parks, and facilities, as well as private site development, while building lasting client relationships across the state.

You will serve as a trusted technical and client leader, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects, mentor staff, support