Project Manager, Industrial Water

Stantec

Project Manager leading industrial water projects with client interactions and team management. Focus on business development within the Industrial Water sector across the US with an emphasis on Texas.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.
Provide project management, leadership, and delivery oversight for on-going Industrial Water projects throughout the US, with a focus on Texas.
Management of projects of varying complexity within multidisciplinary teams.
Interact with clients and management regarding status of project scope, schedule, and budget.
Perform business development/application tasks and collaborate with staff to increase project wins and develop long lasting client relationships.
Mentor and supervise staff and develop high-performing project teams.
Assist with business development pursuits including identifying customers, proposal preparation and participation in interviews.
Lead and implement business development strategies for key clients and strategic industrial pursuits.
Sustain and grow revenue within the Industrial Water practice to achieve top line growth.
Develop long-lasting partnerships with our clients and understand our client's needs to facilitate full-service offerings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil/Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution. Master’s degree preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial or municipal water-related design or operations.
License: Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to successfully obtain within twelve (12) months.
Certification in Project Management preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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 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 in each calendar year
Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Eligible for paid sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementindustrial water designmunicipal water operationsproposal preparationbusiness development strategiesclient relationship managementproject delivery oversightmultidisciplinary team managementrevenue growth strategiesstaff mentoring

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationorganizational skillsclient interactionteam developmentstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingrelationship building

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseProject Management certification