Senior T&D Routing & Siting Project Leader

Stantec

Elko (NV)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 219,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Routing and Siting Project Manager to lead environmental services initiatives across the Mountain Region for North America’s transmission projects. You will guide routing studies, siting optimization, and regulatory strategies for utility clients, while mentoring teams and expanding client relationships.

Based in multiple US locations (AZ, CO, NM, UT, NV, ID), this senior role emphasizes strategic leadership, technical excellence, and

Qualifications

Experience leading complex utility, transmission, or energy infrastructure projects.
Proven business development and client relationship management.
Strong understanding of transmission development, environmental constraints, permitting, and regulatory processes.
Experience supporting high-voltage transmission projects.

Responsibilities

Lead regional transmission routing and siting projects for utility and energy clients.
Provide strategic direction for routing methodologies and project delivery.
Serve as senior technical resource on complex routing studies and permitting strategies.
Collaborate with regional and national leaders to drive program growth.
Develop proposals and pursue strategic opportunities with key clients.
Mentor staff and guide technical professionals across the region.
Champion GIS and digital tools to improve project delivery.
Manage multidisciplinary teams delivering routing, siting, permitting, and regulatory support.