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We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that improve the overall transportation experience. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
Your Opportunity Due to the anticipated influx of Alternative Project Delivery (APD) pursuits for Bridge and Transit/Rail (T&R) work in 2025, an opportunity is presented for a highly motivated Structural Design Manager to lead teams pursuing and delivering major infrastructure projects in New York, through both traditional Design‑Bid‑Build and APD methods. Join our dynamic Bridges and T&R Structures team and work alongside others who share your passion for improving communities through exciting and unique projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead pursuit teams for large APD opportunities within the New York area.
Serve as point of contact to coordinate all efforts among the contractor, marketing, commercial management, and design team to develop technical and cost proposals.
Lead multidisciplinary teams from design development through construction services on projects using Design/Build and Design/Bid/Build methods.
Review design deliverables for multidisciplinary coordination based on client standards and requirements.
Monitor work by other structural engineers and perform quality control and quality assurance checks on deliverables.
Mentor other structural engineers on technical aspects of projects.
Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies, and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider.
Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and/or projects concurrently.
Grow internal and external networks to enhance Stantec’s reputation and identify additional talent to join our team.
Develop client relationships to facilitate project activities.
Establish, maintain, and promote partnerships in project pursuits.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Licensed or ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license in New York and New Jersey (preferred).
Knowledge of APD pursuit workflow and design delivery.
Experience with agencies such as MTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCEDC, NYCDDC, PANYNJ, NJ Transit and experience on large‑scale and/or APD projects (desired).
Knowledge of STAAD, CSI, SAP, RAM, ETABS, and other structural analysis and design software.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, and OpenBuildings/OpenBridge/OpenRoads.
Thorough understanding of design codes and agency standards such as NYSBC, NYCBC, ASCE, AISC and ACI.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong leadership and team‑building skills.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Graduate Degree highly desired.
Minimum ten years of experience in the structural design of bridges and/or T&R structures or project management of these types of projects.
Comprehensive scope of duties may include other tasks, responsibilities and activities that may be assigned or changed at any time.
Pay Range
Locations: MN, VT, and various CA, NY areas – Min Salary $107,100.00 – Max Salary $160,700.00.
Pay Transparency In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary 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. Employees receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year, accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year, and receive paid sick leave per state and local law. Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Business Consulting and Services
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Discrimination is prohibited in all employment decisions. Stantec complies with relevant laws and ensures equitable opportunities. If you require reasonable adjustments during recruitment, please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
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Project Design Manager
role at
Stantec .
We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that improve the overall transportation experience. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
Your Opportunity Due to the anticipated influx of Alternative Project Delivery (APD) pursuits for Bridge and Transit/Rail (T&R) work in 2025, an opportunity is presented for a highly motivated Structural Design Manager to lead teams pursuing and delivering major infrastructure projects in New York, through both traditional Design‑Bid‑Build and APD methods. Join our dynamic Bridges and T&R Structures team and work alongside others who share your passion for improving communities through exciting and unique projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead pursuit teams for large APD opportunities within the New York area.
Serve as point of contact to coordinate all efforts among the contractor, marketing, commercial management, and design team to develop technical and cost proposals.
Lead multidisciplinary teams from design development through construction services on projects using Design/Build and Design/Bid/Build methods.
Review design deliverables for multidisciplinary coordination based on client standards and requirements.
Monitor work by other structural engineers and perform quality control and quality assurance checks on deliverables.
Mentor other structural engineers on technical aspects of projects.
Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies, and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider.
Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and/or projects concurrently.
Grow internal and external networks to enhance Stantec’s reputation and identify additional talent to join our team.
Develop client relationships to facilitate project activities.
Establish, maintain, and promote partnerships in project pursuits.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Licensed or ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license in New York and New Jersey (preferred).
Knowledge of APD pursuit workflow and design delivery.
Experience with agencies such as MTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCEDC, NYCDDC, PANYNJ, NJ Transit and experience on large‑scale and/or APD projects (desired).
Knowledge of STAAD, CSI, SAP, RAM, ETABS, and other structural analysis and design software.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, and OpenBuildings/OpenBridge/OpenRoads.
Thorough understanding of design codes and agency standards such as NYSBC, NYCBC, ASCE, AISC and ACI.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong leadership and team‑building skills.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Graduate Degree highly desired.
Minimum ten years of experience in the structural design of bridges and/or T&R structures or project management of these types of projects.
Comprehensive scope of duties may include other tasks, responsibilities and activities that may be assigned or changed at any time.
Pay Range
Locations: MN, VT, and various CA, NY areas – Min Salary $107,100.00 – Max Salary $160,700.00.
Pay Transparency In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary 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. Employees receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year, accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year, and receive paid sick leave per state and local law. Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Business Consulting and Services
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Discrimination is prohibited in all employment decisions. Stantec complies with relevant laws and ensures equitable opportunities. If you require reasonable adjustments during recruitment, please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
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