Senior Project Manager
Stantec
At Stantec, we approach every water and natural resource project we undertake—whether at the local, regional, or watershed level— thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the water infrastructure lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.
Your Opportunity
Stantec’s Puerto Rico office is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team. This position offers the right candidate the ability to make a major career advancement with one of the top engineering consulting firms in the world. The role involves project management, civil design/engineering, client management, business development, and project delivery of water, wastewater, and/or stormwater infrastructure projects including pipeline, pump station, and lift station design and construction. If you are a Civil Engineer looking for a chance to contribute to significant projects in one of the largest engineering markets in the country, this is the right time to make a career move.
Your Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Lead the design of water, wastewater, and/or stormwater conveyance infrastructure (e.g., water treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, lift stations).
Develop and prepare technical memorandums / reports, planning studies, specifications, detailed design drawings, and construction submittal reviews calculations, models and other technical deliverables for civil/utility, conveyance, treatment, and infrastructure related projects.
Complete hydraulic models and service area studies or master plans.
Consult with clients and subconsultants.
Working in a manner to protect the health and safety of Stantec employees, clients, and the public by following company health, safety and security guidelines and policies.
Maintaining and enhancing our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider.
Managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Establishing project objectives, procedures and performance standards and leading multi-disciplinary teams on proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services for Power Delivery projects.
Ensure that the project’s/client’s needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
Provide construction contract administration and site inspection services.
Prepare and make presentations to clients and for professional meetings.
Assist with business development pursuits, including preparation of proposals and interviews.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
The successful candidate will possess the following:
Strong project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing projects from pursuit through closeout, involving internal personnel, subconsultants, contractors, and vendors.
A well-developed understanding of design concepts relevant to water infrastructure design that incorporate civil/mechanical design elements associated with process piping systems, linear infrastructure, yard piping, pumping stations, and conveyance systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and projects.
Strong project management and/or design management skills.
Strong commitment to the engineering profession and willingness to promote our profession through community outreach and service.
Desire to learn and grow in your career.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Masters degree optional but preferred..
A minimum of 15 years of consulting experience, primarily in municipal infrastructure, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in project management of civil/municipal infrastructure projects (conveyance of water, storm, and wastewater).
Professional Engineer Registration (Puerto Rico required, Florida optional).
PMP preferred but not required.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Primary Location: United States | PR | Guaynabo
Organization: BC-1305 Water-US Puerto Rico
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 17/07/2025 08:07:59
Req ID: 1001595