We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management team and bring transformational project solutions to life.

By managing capital programs and projects as if they were our own, our project management business, and technical experts work with clients to strategize, plan, and implement projects that help them achieve their organization’s objectives. Our award-winning team has managed thousands of projects across all sectors — hospitals, airports, and entire university campuses; infrastructure like mass transit and water-treatment facilities; and energy and resource assignments, from mines to wind farms.

Your Opportunity

As an Assistant Project Manager (APM), you will report through a Project Manager or Project Director on one or various projects.  This will allow huge growth potential as you will be exposed to clients, design and construction team members, program and project management processes, and strong project leaders. You will have the support and mentorship of our leadership and expert Programs and Project Management team.

You will need to be detail-oriented, organized, dependable, resourceful, and able to perform well under the pressure of deadlines.  This challenge requires ambition to broaden your education and an eagerness to gain the knowledge and tools to advance your career. As an APM, you will need to demonstrate professionalism in all forms of communication, and work independently and as part of a team. This is an opportunity to excel in Stantec’s work environment, and to do so you will need to remain open to others' ideas and exhibit a willingness to expand your capabilities.

Your Key Responsibilities

Perform project management activities as assigned by and in support of Project Manager / Project Director Conducts budget and schedule management Participate in activities of design team consisting of Engineers, Procurement, Logistics, and other consultants Deliver day-to-day project tracking and communication with the client and project team Prepare and distribute meeting agendas notes to the project team Track and coordinate materials delivered to project site; including dates, locations, and contacts Lead Material and BOM reviews with Engineering Discuss Material Changes with PM’s and provide regular updates Provide direction to 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 Support the preparation of Monthly Reports to Owner Create, update and maintain milestone and detailed project schedules Assist in plan reviews and inspections with the Authorities Having Jurisdiction Participate in the negotiation of contracts of all parties to the project Review all invoices and change orders associated with the project Assist in resolving disputes and claims

Your Capabilities and Credentials

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 skills Good written and oral communication skills Good organizational skills and problem-solving abilities

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field New college graduates considered, requiring strong Co-op and/or Internship experience within Engineering, Architecture, and Construction firms preferred 1–3 years’ experience strongly preferred along a Junior / Assistant Project Manager career track; may include Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management background

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 other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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