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About the Role

The Texas Buildings practice is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex architectural projects in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, serving as a client advisor, and contributing to the growth of an integrated design practice. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and sound business judgment.

Responsibilities

Lead multiple large, complex architectural projects through all phases of design and construction.
Serve as the primary day-to-day client contact, fostering strong relationships.
Collaborate with Principals-in-Charge on business development activities, client positioning, proposal preparation, interviews, and project pursuits.
Develop and manage project work plans, schedules, budgets, staffing plans, and financial performance.
Lead multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and owner representatives.
Monitor project scope, schedule, and budget while proactively identifying and mitigating project risks.
Ensure projects meet client goals for program, budget, schedule, quality, and design intent.
Facilitate project meetings, owner meetings, consultant coordination meetings, and construction progress meetings.
Manage contract administration, including change orders, additional services, applications for payment, and project documentation.
Ensure compliance with Stantec's Project Management Framework and quality management processes.
Work closely with Operations and Practice Leadership to forecast staffing needs and allocate project resources.
Mentor Assistant Project Managers and emerging professionals while fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
Keep the Principal-in-Charge informed of project status, key decisions, financial performance, and client issues throughout the project lifecycle.
Lead project closeout activities, ensuring successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

Requirements

Strong technical expertise
Exceptional communication skills
Sound business judgment
Passion for delivering design excellence

Location

Austin, Texas

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Benefits

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/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid family leave
Ten paid holidays
Vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year
Paid sick leave

About the Company

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice.
Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design.
Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Equal Opportunity

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required.
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.
At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.