Transportation Technical Lead — Hybrid, Impactful Projects

Stantec; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid, flexible work schedule

Exposure to national infrastructure

Career development resources

Job summary

Stantec’s New York City office is seeking a motivated Technical Lead to support our infrastructure practice and lead project delivery across the NYC metro area. You’ll work with a collaborative team of engineers and project managers on building, transit, and rehabilitation projects.

The role offers a hybrid work schedule in a vibrant Midtown Manhattan setting, with opportunities to mentor engineers, drive design excellence, and participate in cross-disciplinary collaboration across

Qualifications

• Experience leading design teams and delivering transportation infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of design criteria, standards, and specifications.
• Ability to supervise multi-disciplinary engineering work and provide constructability input.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of design deliverables ensuring compliance with design criteria, standards and specifications.
• Provide oversight and technical overview of designs, advise on constructability, and serve as Technical Lead or Engineer-of-Record for transportation, buildings, schools, and commercial structures.
• Monitor progress against design milestones to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Mentor and develop engineers, sharing knowledge and guiding professional development.
• Lead preparation of construction documents in accordance with agency standards.
• Resolve complex technical problems and exercise independent decision making.
• Review and approve construction documents and provide design support during construction activities (Shop Drawings, RFIs, field changes, as-builts).
• Coordinate with internal disciplines (highway, traffic, geotechnical, drainage, lighting).
• Provide QA/QC oversight, monitor the work of structural engineers and ensure technical excellence.
• Lead client development initiatives, coordination including deliverables, submittals, meetings, and review comments.

Job description

Stantec’s New York City office is seeking a motivated Technical Lead to support our infrastructure practice and lead project delivery across the NYC metro area. You’ll work with a collaborative team of engineers and project managers on building, transit, and rehabilitation projects.

The role offers a hybrid work schedule in a vibrant Midtown Manhattan setting, with opportunities to mentor engineers, drive design excellence, and participate in cross-disciplinary collaboration across