Water & Wastewater Project Tech Lead

Stantec; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Wellness program

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a project technical lead in training to work on landmark water and wastewater projects across the Southwest United States. Join our team to deliver transformative projects and grow professionally.

You will lead technical delivery, supervise engineers, coordinate with clients, regulators, and vendors, and support marketing and business development while maintaining quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in the water/wastewater industry, with at least 1 year of experience managing and/or coordinating projects.
• Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for wastewater projects, including the management of existing client relationships and bringing in new clients.
• Supervise the work of other engineers, including setting the priorities for their scope of work, their budgets, and their schedules for completing the work in conjunction with Project Managers.
• Support the technical preparation and coordination of the process design, project detailed design, project specifications with construction documents, including technical documentation from equipment suppliers/vendors (e.g., proposals, contracts, shop drawings, deliverables, scope of supply, test data, etc.) to comply with project requirements.
• Support technically complex projects and act as a technical resource by providing guidance to other team members.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory and/or funding agencies, and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals.
• Remain current on regulatory policy and rule changes and may establish working relationships with regulatory officials.
• Support marketing and business development professionals in positioning for potential projects, write technical portions of proposals, participate in client interviews, and support negotiations for project contracts in conjunction with marketing and business development professionals.
• Support Project Managers as project issues arise with clients, contractors, equipment suppliers/vendors, or reviewing agencies.
• Engage in leadership in professional organizations that align with expertise; write technical papers and deliver technical presentations for conferences and symposia events.

Skills

Project delivery

Decision making

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Chemical or Civil/Environmental Engineering

Job description

Stantec is seeking a project technical lead in training to work on landmark water and wastewater projects across the Southwest United States. Join our team to deliver transformative projects and grow professionally.

You will lead technical delivery, supervise engineers, coordinate with clients, regulators, and vendors, and support marketing and business development while maintaining quality and safety.