Project Manager, Buildings

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking an individual to act as an Owner’s Representative, Project Manager for the design and construction of a mix of higher education, healthcare and other institutional expansion and renovation projects. The projects will be in various phases from conceptual planning stages through design, construction, and occupancy; and range in total project costs of $5 Million to $100+ Million.

• Manage multiple higher education, healthcare, K-12 schools or commercial expansion or renovation projects as an Owner’s Representative. Manage the approved scope, budget and schedule as a priority.
• Communicate daily with the client and project team.
• Lead the Design Team consisting of the Architect, Engineers, Equipment Planner, and other consultants.
• Provide day-to-day project oversight and communication with the client and project team.
• Prepare and distribute meeting notes to the project team.
• Lead the Construction Team on behalf of the owner.
• Develop, track, update, forecast and modify the project schedule and budget throughout all phases of the project.
• Review and track all contracts, invoices, and payments to all contractors, consultants, and equipment vendors.
• Prepare Monthly Reports to Owner.
• Assist in plan reviews and inspections with the Authorities Having Jurisdiction.
• Understand and assist in the negotiation of contracts of all parties to the project.
• Assist and help manage/coordinate move and occupancy activities.
• Review and approve all invoices and change orders associated with the project.
• Evaluate, advise on and assist in resolving disputes and claims.
• Traditionally reports to project executive or principal.

• Project Management experience in buildings sector (design and construction of healthcare, commercial, higher education, and K-12 buildings).
• Estimating experience is a plus.
• Ability to interact professionally with internal clients, external clients, as well as in the field with subcontractors.
• Strong computer skills and literacy in scheduling, word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet software.
• Understanding of and ability to read plans and specifications.
• General understanding of design and construction process and requirements.
• Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.
• History of leading projects through Collaborative approach.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
• 5+ years of related project management experience is required, including ideally 2+ years of managing projects as an Owners Representative, Project Manager
• 10+ years of total experience 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 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. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. Some roles are bonus eligible.

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and AD&D insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular employees receive ten paid holidays per year and accrue…