Senior Construction Manager - Buildings

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home. 

Your Opportunity

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Become a Construction Manager for Stantec's growing Construction team. 

Our Construction Managers support the clients’ goals during the construction phase of a development project to ensure cost, schedule and quality standards are met for the project. Your technical knowledge and team-focused approach will enhance our mission to set the standard in our field for exceptional client service and professional excellence, as we grow to better serve clients, communities and provide greater opportunities for employees.

Stantec provides its employees with the opportunity to design their careers through our professional development programs, continuing education, training opportunities, and paid professional organization membership. The culture at Stantec allows employees to participate in a variety of frequent companywide events and social opportunities. We care about our employees' growth and development. 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and document contractor’s work for conformance with the approved documents.
• Responsible for the establishment and implementation of office procedures as they relate to the administration of construction contract with some direction from Supervisor and/or Team leader.
• Supervise and mentor more junior staff.
• Implement project controls for distribution and record keeping of construction drawings, construction contract correspondence, technical records, and other project documents.
• Monitor and document contractor’s work for compliance with project safety standards.
• Coordinate and/or witness testing on projects.
• Coordinate project construction staking as required.
• Review and process shop drawings, RFI’s, and submittals.
• Conduct regular (weekly, bi-weekly, etc.) construction meetings with contractor, owner and stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly or semi-monthly payment requests.
• Prepare and issue change orders on contract.
• Conduct field evaluations and assessments as required.
• Coordinate with the owner, the contractor and the design team.
• Effectively address project issues in the field and coordinate solutions with the Contractor, design team, client, and project personnel.
• Perform constructability review on plans and assist in the preparation of project documents and cost estimates.
• Perform and document final inspections.
• Assist Supervisor and/or Team Leader with client contact, staffing forecasts, and project development. Responsible for some key client development.