Job Description

By managing capital programs and projects as if they were our own, our project management business, and technical experts work with clients to strategize, plan, and implement projects that help them achieve their organization’s objectives. Our award-winning team has managed thousands of projects across all sectors — airports, transit and rail, ports and marine, highway and bridge, including complex bridges, interchanges, and managed toll projects.

Join our Major Projects Team of APD project management specialists that are passionate about bringing transformational project solutions to life.

Your Opportunity

Reporting to the Major Projects Leader, and working collaboratively with the Major Projects Director APD, the Technical Delivery Director is responsible and accountable to drive best-in-class project delivery and leading overall project execution and resourcing for the Infrastructure Major Projects Group. The position includes accountability for the design management and delivery team, and the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Manager, and overseeing the technical delivery, resource planning, digital delivery, QA/QC, and HSSE programs, to deliver high quality, technically excellent projects on time and within budget.

Your Key Responsibilities

Major Projects are defined as projects that have potential for significant financial and/or reputation impacts to Stantec and include all Alternate Project Delivery (APD) projects (Design Build, Progressive Design Build, Construction Manager at Risk, Public Private Partnership, Engineering, Procurement and Construction, Integrated Project Delivery and Alliances).

As Major Projects Technical Delivery Director (TDD), you will participate throughout all phases of APD projects including staff assignments, pursuit delivery, project delivery, construction phase engineering services, and project close out.

General Responsibilities

• Responsible for collaborating with Major Project Director of Alternative Project Delivery to ensure adequate staffing and delivery or pursuits and projects.
• Work with the Major Project Director of Alternative Project Delivery and Major Project Leads to facilitate assignment of the Design Manager and technical resources during the pursuit, delivery, and construction phases.
• Facilitate assignment of the Quality Management and Technology Management resources during the pursuit and project delivery phases.

Specific Responsibilities

• Project Management, Project Technical Leadership and Delivery – Create and lead high performing Design Management and technical teams to meet delivery, schedule, and quality objectives.
• Team Management – Create high performing teams that effectively collaborate to deliver projects across Infrastructure as well as cross-BOU projects. Responsible for overall project resource planning and coordination on major projects.
• Project Participation – Perform role of Design Manager and/or Principal-in-charge on certain pursuits and projects.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or comparable technical, business, or professional degree
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience

Position will primarily work in an office setting. Occasional business travel will be 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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.