Senior Water Infrastructure Project Leader

Stantec; Williamsburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase program

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Project Manager/Technical Lead for Linear Infrastructure to lead planning, design and delivery of wastewater and water distribution projects in the Mid-Atlantic. You will guide cross‑functional teams, drive business development and uphold quality across complex conveyance projects.

You will leverage your 15+ years in consulting, PE license, and leadership skills to mentor staff, win projects, and ensure on-time, on-budget execution while collaborating with innovation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years of project management experience in a consulting environment focused on conveyance and water infrastructure.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design and delivery of storm and sanitary sewer conveyance and watermain distribution projects.
• Manage a team of design professionals and technicians; mentor staff and build high-performing project teams.
• Grow business through proposals, client relationships and opportunities development.
• Develop scope of work, estimates and coordinate across multiple lines of business.
• Oversee project budgets, staffing, schedules and contract obligations.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders; manage QA/QC and permitting processes.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relations

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

PE licensure

PMP is a plus

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Project Manager/Technical Lead for Linear Infrastructure to lead planning, design and delivery of wastewater and water distribution projects in the Mid-Atlantic. You will guide cross‑functional teams, drive business development and uphold quality across complex conveyance projects.

You will leverage your 15+ years in consulting, PE license, and leadership skills to mentor staff, win projects, and ensure on-time, on-budget execution while collaborating with innovation