Project Manager – Mission Critical Facilities

🕒 September 20, 2025

🏢🏡 Chicago – Hybrid

💵 $111.2k - $166.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Stantec

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

⚡ Energy

Energy • Engineering • Environmental Consulting

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The company focuses on innovative solutions at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Stantec is dedicated to redefining what’s possible by providing comprehensive services across sectors such as buildings, community development, energy, and water. With initiatives in smart cities, digital solutions, climate resilience, and international development, Stantec aims to address complex challenges and promote sustainability. It serves a wide range of locations globally, from North America to Asia, and Europe to the Middle East, supporting healthy, safe, and vibrant communities.

📋 Description

• Drive the work on the project; set the priorities, procedures, scope and schedule; publish and coordinate project team member assignments with the Studio Leader and/or Operations Director; obtain resource commitment for all disciplines • Manage assigned projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, including, Project Initiation, Project Planning, Project Execution, Project Monitoring & Control, and Project Closure • Follow and implement all established company processes and procedures • Facilitate project kick-off meetings with all members of the project team and related personnel to clearly communicate the objectives, scope, design and schedule of the project • Develop a detailed Work Plan for completing the design within the scope of work, project timeline and budget; identify required precursors from other disciplines in a timely fashion, and track details/data/information/activities for proper project documentation • Direct, coordinate and support the members of the project team to meet the objectives of the client and the project profitability goals for Stantec • Maintain contractual, business and financial related records for the project; keep the client, Studio Leader, Operations Director, and the Accounting Department informed on the financial status of the project • Identify QA/QC requirements for the project and schedule appropriate technical reviews • Manage the client’s expectations to a positive outcome; participate in client meetings as required • Notify the client of changes in project scope, prepare estimates for additional design fees, issue work authorization to client and obtain approval prior to performing any additional services • Actively participate in cross selling of Stantec services and new project pursuits • Make a personal investment in professional growth and development by seeking ways to expand responsibilities, knowledge, and abilities • Create and maintain purpose-built tools that support the Project Management of the projects unique to your Business Unit; including templates and standardize deliverables, to increase overall project quality and efficiency.

🎯 Requirements

• Possess basic knowledge of engineering practices within own discipline and basic knowledge of practices and principles of other disciplines • Knowledge of commonly used and accepted design and construction concepts, practices, procedures, codes, and standards • Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and specifications, technical procedures, and government regulations • Communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner; demonstrate strong written, oral, listening, and presentation skills to confidently interact and coordinate both technical and non-technical issues with the internal project team, Client and other Consultants • Manages work independently and delegate and utilize other STANTEC staff and productive partners effectively • Demonstrates effective organizational and time management skills regarding projects, reports and other commitments; completes assignments in a quality and timely fashion; able to manage multiple priorities concurrently; is punctual and dependable • Effectively builds positive morale on the team by inspiring confidence, instilling enthusiasm and cohesiveness, and influencing employees to act • Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required • Minimum 7 years related industry experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to 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 and long-term disability plans • Emergency travel benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Professional membership fee coverage • Paid family leave • Ten paid holidays per calendar year • Vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year • Paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law) • Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave (where applicable)