Project Manager - ( 2300015J )
Description
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
The role
Our ever-expanding Civil Engineering team is looking for an experienced Project Manager to support a strong pipeline of work in Geelong or Ballarat, VIC. The ideal team player will have a strong technical background in land, commercial or infrastructure developments, experience in leading teams of engineers and technicians, strong financial and commercial acumen, and the desire to advance their career on iconic projects across the western region.
Your responsibilities will include –
Support projects across the entire life cycle, including design management, tendering, contract administration, financial management, project scheduling and risk management.
Spearheading project delivery by providing management skills to ensure the end products meet client and stakeholder expectations.
Focal point for team collaboration and team management.
Assist in reviewing and negotiating contracts, and reviewing executed contracts to verify timeframes, milestones, procedures and budgets to achieve project outcomes.
Perform on technically complex projects and may act as a technical resource to other team members.
Managing adequate resource allocation to ensure project delivery meets the required program milestones.
Managing the project in accordance with the agreed contract conditions.
Coordinating the engagement of subconsultants and subcontractors for contributions to project delivery
Reviewing and developing work procedures to improve operations or to solve problems related to quality.
Complying with project controls including, project scheduling to demonstrate delay and disruption, monitoring and reporting progress, cost and productivity, project cost forecasting and management of changes to the scope of work.
Maintain and build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholder.
Qualifications
To be successful you will display –
Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Project management, Construction management or relevant technical qualification is desirable.
Ideally you should have 7 years of experience.
Previous success in delivering large projects; undertaking day to day project coordination, development and execution of projects plans and programming.
Ability to deliver and manage stakeholders in a complex environment, be accountable for client satisfaction by supporting the project team.
Experience in project programming and critical path analysis by implementing strategies which address program, delivery, design risks and ensure the most appropriate standards and requirements are developed and implemented.
Commercial acumen in managing resources and budgets.
Strong verbal, written communication skills and an ability to motivate others.
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
Professional Memberships
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 25,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, water, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning begins the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
How to Apply
If you are keen for a new opportunity and ready to make a difference, we welcome your interest in our team! Submit your application online.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
Primary Location : Australia-Victoria-Ballarat
Other Locations : Australia-Victoria-Geelong
Organization : BC-3044 CommDev-AU Victoria
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Mar 8, 2023, 3:04:03 PM
Req ID: 2300015J
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