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Overview At Stantec, were leading the energy transition by combining the strength of a large company with the agility of specialized teams to think big and tackle the hardest challenges. Join us, and youll be at the forefront of an evolving industry creating renewable energy solutions, modernizing the electric grid, and developing natural gas infrastructure. Your Opportunity The role of a Senior Project Manager is to manage the design and delivery of large projects and maintain relations with current and future clients within our Energy business line. This opportunity is for our Power Delivery team with focus on British Columbia and our large engineering delivery program with BC Hydro. Candidate must be a handson problem solver willing to work through issues as they arise with staff, clients, offices, disciplines, and projects. They must also foster effective working relationships between colleagues, associates, clients, and officials. Over time, this role is expected to grow towards increased leadership influence within the BC Hydro program, contributing to the development and coordination of project delivery teams. Stantec takes a measured approach to workplace flexibility and choice for employees workplaces. Our goal is to strike the optimal balance between providing flexibility, sustaining successful teams, and optimizing productivity for the benefit of our employees, projects, and clients. This position will have flexibility in working from home or a Stantec office and may require domestic and international travel. Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering successful Power Delivery projects in the Energy operation with particular focus on BC Hydro initiated capital projects. You will interact internally throughout the organization with staff at all levels as well as externally with clients, members of business and professional organizations, subcontractors, and other firms. You will also work closely with the current head of project delivery for BC Hydro as it is expected that this role will transition into this responsibility. Work 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. Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider. Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Establish project objectives, procedures and performance standards in compliance with Stantec and client processes and lead multi-disciplinary teams on proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services for Power Delivery projects. Identify appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives as well as manage contract terms, tracking, and costs and schedule, and implement measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget. Lead by example with active support of internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management. Grow internal and external networks to enhance Stantecs reputation and identify additional talent to join our team. Provide mentoring and training for future leaders, including development of succession plans for key positions. Participate in helping to build, grow and develop teams of high performers to deliver successful client programs and projects. Develop client relationships to facilitate project activities. Promote collaboration and teamwork across business lines and geographies. Your Capabilities and Credentials Strong project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing projects from pursuit through closeout, involving internal personnel, subconsultants, contractors, and vendors. Demonstrated successful experience in client service management. Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, project, and office; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship. Demonstrated successful experience in decision making, including making sound defensible business decisions; and identifying, assessing, evaluating, and solving complex problems. Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving, and risk management. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated people leadership skills and ability to lead, develop and mentor project management staff. Demonstrated experience in managing utility, power systems, substation, or transmission projects. Travel to other offices as well as to project sites will be required. Prior experience delivering projects for BC Hydro specifically, or other utility clients in Western Canada, would be highly desirable. Education & Experience Minimum 15 years relevant experience in project management for power utility projects is required. Bachelors Degree in engineering or sciences is required. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) is preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred. 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. The experience will forever shape your future. Pay Range Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario: $111,700.00 $167,600.00 Annually Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for parttime roles will be prorated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary: Regular fulltime and parttime employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group taxfree savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, shortterm/longterm disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group taxfree savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver Organization: 1182 E&R-CA Pacific-Vancouver BC Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 20/02/2026 02:02:44 Req ID: 1004443 #J-18808-Ljbffr