Project Manager - Energy & Resources

Do you have a passion for the Energy Transition?  Do you want to deliver sustainable projects that make a difference in the face of unprecedented challenges?

This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors including Transmission & Distribution, Energy from Waste, Waterpower and Dams, Solar and Renewables and Environmental to name a few.  You will oversee end to end delivery of HVDC, interconnectors, windfarms, substations, OHL, geotechnical solutions, building design, protection systems, LVAC, FEED, new build energy projects & refurbishment works, connections schemes etc.

As Project or Senior Project Manager you will work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex projects throughout the project lifecycle. You will build close relationships with internal and external stakeholders and ensure that projects are delivered on time, to cost and to a high level of quality.

You will join a growing and collaborative team, working in partnership with a variety of clients to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges. We have ambitious growth plans and as a result there are lots of great development opportunities within our teams.  This is an opportunity to play an important part in the U.K. energy transition.

Our team is based across different offices in the UK.  You can be based from any of our offices.  At Stantec, we have the infrastructure to provide the flexibility, support, and work life balance that you need. We offer a fantastic range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, Private Medical Insurance, a strong pension scheme and a people orientated company culture.

See the below link for more information on our Energy sector teams:

Stantec Energy Transition - UK

About you 

You will have prior experience of managing complex projects, most likely within the Energy or related sectors, and will hold an appropriate project management qualification such as APM PMQ. 

You will have experience of managing project budgets and programmes, have contract/commercial awareness and be experienced in managing risks, and change control across the project lifecycle.  You will also be able to effectively communicate with and manage multidisciplinary teams, including design aspects. 

You will be committed to collaboration, safe working practices and have a track record of building strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders.

Experience of working within a regulated market will be beneficial.

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. 

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. 

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK&[email protected]  and we will talk to you about how we can support you.