State Revolving Fund Program Manager

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we’re hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

Management and Technology Consulting (MTC) is Stantec’s industry leading management consulting team, recognized in providing asset and organizational performance, financial, economic, funding, planning, as well as business and operational technology consulting services to communities and utilities across North America. We partner with our clients to tackle complex problems and design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their unique needs. Our team is comprised of experts in their fields that guide our work with analytical rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to ensuring sustainable quality of life services in communities of all shapes and sizes. The MTC team is also responsible for the business development and delivery of innovative digital related work and consulting services embedded in broader engineering/infrastructure projects and stand-alone projects. We are seeking a candidate to support our state revolving fund (SRF) program service offerings, to deliver strategic projects, and to contribute to the growth of our funding and other strategic planning service offerings in the water sector.

Your Key Responsibilities

• This position is an external client facing position with our Management Consulting Team.
• Engage with clients and potential clients to understand their needs and problems and apply MTC solutions, solution history, and personal solution history to help Stantec grow. A specific focus will be supporting the administration of state revolving fund (SRF) projects in multiple states.
• Lead the delivery of funding and other management consulting projects as appropriate, ensuring delivery of high-quality services on time and within budget. Delivery of projects may be focused in Northeast region.
• Maintain knowledge of water industry, state and federal funding programs, financial planning, and economic trends.
• Apply delivery approaches and create work products, with minimal oversight under broad guidelines, to support client business challenges for a variety of complex issues; as well as direct and train junior staff in these approaches.
• Serve as a primary member of multiple teams at client meetings, including interactive use of analytical tools and facilitating workshops; as well as direct and train junior staff in these areas.
• Lead the project team in interactive meetings with our clients to identify and analyze issues affecting their organizations and key stakeholders.
• Assist with recruiting, mentoring, training, development, and deploying technical talent. Working dynamically with project teams to identify best-fit solutions to business, strategic, infrastructure, and operational issues, that involve a level of elevated risk/complexity.
• Serve as an independent reviewer of analysis prepared by peers or junior staff to ensure technical accuracy and appropriateness of methods and tools used and solutions evaluated.
• Support business development for the MTC team. Actively contribute to business development and service offering strategies for the state revolving fund (SRF) program as well as a corresponding business model that integrates with and leverages the existing MTC team.
• Work with sector and regional leadership to identify opportunities for collaborative offerings across the region and across multiple business lines.
• Maintain and grow client relationships and lead responses to client requests, RFQs, and RFPs.
• Meet performance goals and objectives as assigned, with respect to client-specific demands, stated delivery milestones, quality standards, project management framework, mentoring of staff, and required training activities.