Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we’re hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U. 

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a Construction Manager to be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition. 

Your Key Responsibilities

Lead a team during the preconstruction phase, developing procedures, tools and practices, and reviewing contract documents for preparation and implementation of construction phase construction management services. Manage multiple large complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects simultaneously. Oversee and perform day-to-day construction management efforts to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Ensure contractor compliance with plans and specifications. Act as the primary interface between client, contractor, oversight representatives, regulatory agencies, etc.   Monitor progress and delays of contractor’s project schedule. Review daily inspection reports for completeness and accuracy, and review material test reports for compliance with specifications. Manage all document controls and record keeping. Review plans, specifications, requests for information, submittals, construction schedules, shop drawings, change orders and pay applications (QA/QC). Manage the post-construction phase, preparing and submitting final deliverables, reviewing final pay requests and punchlists, recommending final completion, tracking of warranties, and preparation of final invoicing.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Analytical approach to problem solving and risk mitigation. Exhibit good presentation skills and knowledge of audience. 

Education and Experience

Minimum of 15 years related experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited institution. Licensed Professional Engineer preferred but not required 

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. At Stantec, we live our corporate values every day. Stantec was ranked the 5th most sustainable company in the world and the 1st in North America by Corporate Knights for our 2020 performance. In February 2021, Stantec announced a pledge to be carbon neutral for 2022 and achieve operational net-zero by 2030. Stantec is the only engineering design firm that has been rated a Climate Leader with an A- score by CDP for the last three years. Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals

Join us and redefine your personal best.

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