Hybrid Commercial Project Manager

at Stantec

• Job title: Commercial Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Houston, United States

About the role

• Commercial Project Manager responsible for all contractual and commercial management aspects. Ensuring project alignment with policies and effective communication with teams.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for addressing all project commercial and contractual issues and ensuring at all times the companies commercial and contractual position is protected and maximized
• Responsible for ensuring the Project is commercially managed in accordance with the Stantec’s policies and procedures
• Selection and implementation of Project Management systems to meet the commercial and design management requirements of the Project
• Oversee and approve development and management of the Project Scope WBS
• Oversee and approve set-up, implementation, and management of Project financial tracking and control systems, using Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Oversee and approve development, baseline, and tracking of the Project Design Schedule
• Development and maintenance of the Project Risk Register
• Prime Agreement management, including periodic Reporting, invoicing, and Change Management
• Subconsultant and vendor commercial management and administration
• Proactive interface and communication with Design Management team and Discipline Leads
• Prepare and issue Contractual written communications, including Change notifications, Change Requests, responses to Claims notifications, etc.
• Oversight and management of Project Controls staff
• Oversight, review, and approval of periodic Project earned value assessment, cost reporting, and cost forecasting
• Responsible for the formulation of the Project Monthly Commercial, Contractual and Risk Report and presentation of same at the monthly Project review
• Responsible for ensuring contract Insurances and Bonds are in presented in accordance with the terms of the Main Contract
• Provide active supervision, technical support, mentoring and training for subordinates

Requirements

• Documented management experience for Alternative Project Delivery (APD) programs
• Applied experience with Earned Value management and forecasting
• Experience with scheduling large, complex projects
• Experience with claims management for design projects
• Sound knowledge and experience in design contract review and administration
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated with good organizational and interpersonal skills
• Able to cope with a demanding schedule and lead/coordinate a multi-disciplinary team
• Minimum of 15 years of project management experience (or equivalent)
• PMI certification is a plus but not required
• Professional Architecture or Engineering Licensure is a plus but not required
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in architecture or related field

Benefits

• Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
• a wellness program
• health saving accounts
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan
• employee stock purchase program
• life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• short-term/long-term disability plans
• emergency travel benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave
• Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year
• Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)