Project Manager, Transportation - City of Toronto

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.  If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals passionate about the future of transportation. 

Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career. 

Your Opportunity

Stantec is actively seeking a Project Manager for our Transportation team located in our Toronto or Markham Ontario office. This group provides consulting services for Class Environmental Assessment, Preliminary Design, and Detail Design projects for public sector clients, including the City of Toronto, surrounding municipalities, as well as the Ministry of Transportation and Metrolinx. The focus of this role is the City of Toronto.

Your Key Responsibilities

Directing design staff, and managing multi-discipline project teams

Financial management of projects including budget forecasting, resource management, change-order management, and client invoicing

Developing proposals, budgets and schedules, and on-going business development and liaison with clients, both internal and external to Stantec

Collaborating with Transportation Leaders and other Project Managers to identify staffing, equipment, and training requirements

Supporting the Stantec Quality Management System, and promoting Stantec’s Environmental Health & Safety program

Ensuring that the required functions of the project are implemented to meet standards

Developing and delivering progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations

Building a strong culture of quality design and teamwork

Other duties as assigned/required 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

You are a highly motivated, registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, and have more than 15 years of related and applied work experience. The ideal candidate will also have the following additional skills and qualifications:

Strong leadership, negotiation, communication and customer relationship skills are essential

Experienced in project management of municipal infrastructure projects

Experienced in City of Toronto projects will set you apart from your peer group

Experienced in report and proposal writing

Experienced municipal infrastructure design

Education and Experience

University or college degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in the field of municipal infrastructure design and construction

Professional Engineer (P.Eng. or LEL) is required

Ideally 15+ years demonstrated experience with municipal infrastructure project management responsibilities 

This is a flexible role, both in the working environment and as a key part of our team, building on-going partnerships with our clients, innovative planning for the future of our business, growing together with our leaders and our partners in this new dynamic working environment. 

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. 

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.