Senior Construction Manager, Building Projects

3 days ago

Saint Leonards, Victoria, Australia beBeeProject Full time
Civil Project Technical Lead/Team Lead, Buildings

Stantec is currently involved in some of Sydney's largest and exciting projects within a variety of industries and sectors. We are looking for a Project Technical Lead/Team Lead to join our established Civil team.

This opportunity will see you driving business growth through strategic marketing, client engagement, and consistent project delivery. You will lead by example to build a high-performing team culture centered on development and continuous improvement.

As a technical leader, you will mentor staff, support strategic goals, and ensure a positive, productive environment. You will oversee project delivery with strong technical guidance, risk management, and quality assurance, while balancing your workload and promoting collaboration across offices. Maintain clear communication, effective delegation, and commercial focus to uphold performance standards.

  • Lead project delivery from concept design through to construction, ensuring technical excellence.
  • Play a key role in business development and client engagement, including maintaining and expanding existing relationships.
  • Identify new opportunities and contribute to strategic planning and growth initiatives.
  • Oversee project financials, including fee proposals, resourcing, budgeting, and profitability.
  • Manage and mentor engineers, modellers and drafters within the team, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Peer review of design work and documentation to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Represent the business in client meetings, presentations, and industry forums.
  • Contribute to the continual improvement of systems, processes, and design standards.

Key qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years' relevant project technical experience in the consulting or engineering industry.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (Civil Engineering).
  • CPEng/NER accreditation.
  • Registered Design Practitioner or on pathway to achieve, highly desirable.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing teams and projects.
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • A track record of driving business performance through technical and commercial contributions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on collaboration and influence.
  • A proactive and strategic mindset with a passion for growing business and people.
  • Experience in the civil related design and delivery of land development and building projects.
  • Experience in CAD-based design platforms is preferred.

We offer a competitive salary and many benefits to ensure your professional development and wellbeing are ongoing.

  • Genuine flexible working arrangements.
  • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
  • Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including global programs, online learning, and on-the-job learning.
  • Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others.
  • A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high-quality service and deliverables.
  • Professional memberships.
  • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs.
  • Service Recognition Awards.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

At Stantec, we care about the communities we serve because they're our communities too. We design with community in mind.

We are serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing.

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