Stantec

Project Manager

Stantec

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Winston Salem • North Carolina • United States

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About the role

  • Responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while leading project teams, managing resources, and ensuring projects meet time, budget, and quality objectives
  • Manage multiple healthcare, higher education, or commercial expansion or renovation projects as an Owner’s Representative, overseeing the entire project lifecycle
  • Define project objectives, establish timelines, and maintain detailed Project Management Plans
  • Lead the Project Team consisting of Architects, Engineers, Equipment Planner, Construction Team and other consultants
  • Assemble and lead cross-functional teams, delegate tasks, facilitate communication, and maintain team motivation
  • Communicate regularly with the client and project team
  • Provide day-to-day project oversight and communication with the client and project team
  • Develop, track, and update the project budget throughout all phases of the project
  • Allocate resources efficiently, track project costs, and ensure projects stay within budget
  • Monitor project progress against established milestones and prepare regular updates to stakeholders
  • Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans
  • Review change order requests associated with the project
  • Implement quality control measures and assist in reviews and inspections
  • Understand and assist in the creation of competitive bid documents and negotiation of contracts
  • Assist and help manage/coordinate relocation and occupancy activities
  • Evaluate, advise on and assist in resolving disputes and claims
  • Conduct post-project evaluations, documenting lessons learned

Requirements

  • Project Management experience in buildings sector (design and construction of healthcare, commercial, and higher education)
  • Understanding of Project Management methodologies and desire to continuously improve
  • Ability to interact professionally and effectively with internal and external clients
  • Strong computer skills and literacy in word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and project scheduling software
  • Experience with budget management or custom software
  • Understanding of and ability to read plans and specifications
  • Understanding of design and construction process and requirements
  • Clear and effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills & the ability to drive a team forward on tasks
  • Exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Analyze complex situations, prioritize tasks, and make informed decisions under pressure
  • Flexibility to adjust plans and manage change while maintaining team morale
  • Possess a valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of related project management experience, including ideally 2-3 years of managing projects as an Owner’s Representative, Project Manager
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health saving accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave
  • Ten paid holidays each calendar year
  • Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
  • Eligible for paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Project ManagementBudget ManagementProject SchedulingRisk ManagementQuality ControlChange Order ManagementContract NegotiationPlans and Specifications ReadingPost-Project EvaluationResource Allocation
Soft Skills
LeadershipInterpersonal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingFlexibilityTeam MotivationEffective CommunicationDecision MakingTask PrioritizationClient Interaction
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in ArchitectureBachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Construction Management