Team Leader, Transportation - Oklahoma

Stantec•Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world. Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career. Your Opportunity An opportunity exists in Stantec's Oklahoma City, OK office for a highly motivated Team Leader in our Transportation Group. We are looking to grow our presence in the Oklahoma Market and build upon our already established footprint. The right candidate will have a combination of project management and technical skills suited to lead and participate in the delivery of various transportation infrastructure projects. We are looking for someone who is technically proficient, takes initiative, is a leader, and is looking for a challenge. You may have experience doing this, or you may be looking to accelerate your career and take the next step, supported by the overall team.

Requirements

Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) design experience.
Experience managing large PS&E projects for rural or urban highways and roadways
Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills
Proven success in developing new clients and maintaining strong client relationships, coordinating project pursuits and proposal preparation
Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
Understanding client expectations, budgeting, proposal writing, invoicing and collecting accounts receivable
Technical expert in all relevant areas of design and understanding of various design methods
Experience in relevant design software, which may include Bentley MicroStation, GEOPAK, and OpenRoads
Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field
OK PE license and ability to obtain TX PE license within 6 months
Minimum of 15 years highway/roadway design experience

Responsibilities

Grow and lead a team of multidisciplinary engineers.
This will be supported by and will report to the Regional Strategic Development Leader
Leverage your connections across the region to help build the brand and Build, develop and maintain positive client relationships
Assist in strategic planning, identifying specific opportunities, and teaming partners, executing a pursuit management process, and ultimately winning key pursuits through hands-on involvement on key opportunities in Oklahoma and Texas
Support writing and negotiating proposals with clients or reviewing agencies
Supervise, lead and mentor junior staff
Serve as Project Manager or Roadway Task Lead for large design projects, responsible for QA/QC and guiding project delivery
Coordinate with design teams, subconsultants and other project partners to ensure on time delivery, technical quality and within budget
Liaise with clients, agencies and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals
Staff Leadership Provide technical leadership for PS&E design projects
Perform technically complex projects and acts as a technical resource by providing guidance to other team members