Senior Program Manager/Director

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Well developed project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing public and private projects from pursuit through closeout, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors.
• Demonstrated experience working with investor-owned or public utilities through the project planning, permitting phases and most importantly construction to in-service.
• Demonstrated successful experience in client service management.
• Demonstrated successful experience in leadership, including defining and setting the direction for a team, and project; strategy development; change management; and corporate stewardship.
• Demonstrated successful experience in decision making, including making sound defensible business decisions; and identifying, assessing, evaluating, and solving complex problems.
• Demonstrated successful experience in project earned value management, including analysis of cost and schedule variances, development of bottoms-up estimates to complete, and analysis of estimates at completion to ensure successful project management during all project stages.
• Understanding of legal, insurance, environment, and safety implications and requirements.
• Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving, and risk management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exemplify a professional attitude and demeanor.
• Ability to be an independent thinker capable of solving problems within a team environment by analyzing technical issues, applying underlying principles, and delivering cost-effective solutions that provide value to clients.
• Travel to project sites in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho will be required.
• Business computer skills, such as Microsoft Office Suite Programs (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS-Project, MS-Teams, SharePoint etc.), as well as ability to learn and become proficient in using clients’ required software and applications.
• Must have a good driving record and valid Driver's License.
• Prior to employment with Stantec, this position will require the successful passing of a drug & alcohol screen.

Education And Experience

• Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience in project management preferably for large engineering, design, and construction projects for energy sectors, preference for high-voltage transmission and substations.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or sciences, Master's Degree is a plus.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred. 

Office environment with prolonged sitting and computer work, or combination of office and field. May be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.

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.

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