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Senior Principal, Account Manager & Corridor Program Leader

Stantec · Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Full-timeHybrid10+ yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The role involves leading the statewide transportation team in Florida to drive business growth and manage large-scale corridor projects. You will be responsible for client account management, business development, and providing operational and technical leadership across multiple infrastructure disciplines.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Account managementBusiness developmentStrategic planningProject managementTransportation engineeringClient relationship managementTeam leadershipProposal preparation

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TransportationCivil EngineeringFDOTAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentInfrastructureProject ManagementCorridor ProgramFlorida PE LicenseStrategic Planning

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and possess a Florida PE license or the ability to obtain one within six months. A minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in transportation engineering, project management, and business development with extensive FDOT experience is required.

About Stantec

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Questions about this role

Is this Stantec role remote?
Tagged hybrid.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 10+ years.

The posting, in full

Whatever the distance, wherever the destination – our designs lead you there. Our “One Infrastructure” group provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of roadway, bridge, transit & rail, airport, and ports & marine projects as well as civil engineering, land development engineering, landscape architecture and urban planning.

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  • Whatever the distance, wherever the destination – our designs lead you there.
  • Our “One Infrastructure” group provides comprehensive planning, design, and
  • engineering services for all phases of roadway, bridge, transit & rail, airport,
  • and ports & marine projects as well as civil engineering, land development
  • engineering, landscape architecture and urban planning.

Your Opportunity

  • Stantec is seeking a Senior Principal, Account Manager & Corridor Program Leader
  • Florida. Your role is responsible for leading the statewide transportation
  • team throughout the State of Florida. This role is accountable for the top and
  • bottom-line results and leads and focuses on the growth of the Florida
  • transportation business. This position can be based in any Florida office
  • location including: Coral Gables, Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, Lake Mary,
  • Tampa, Jacksonville.
  • You will play a pivotal role in expanding our existing client and project base
  • and positioning the firm to acquire new business. You will work together with
  • the Infrastructure Regional Business and Growth Leaders, the Infrastructure
  • Business Center (BC) Leaders as well as the leaders from other Stantec Florida
  • business lines (Buildings, Water, Environmental Services and Energy & Resources)
  • to provide operational, technical and people leadership while continuing our
  • growth & success in Florida. You will leverage your experience with Florida
  • transportation projects to grow the Florida practice and manage the design and
  • delivery of large corridor projects across varying clients, including FDOT.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Client Focus
  • Lead accounts for major clients.
  • Achieve marketing and business development (M&BD) sales goals.
  • Lead and participate in key pursuits and campaigns.
  • Work with the Infrastructure BC Leadership and other Business Line Leaders to

drive the client relationship strategy.

Business Development

  • Work with BC Leadership to identify priorities and strategic opportunities

based on market research and client relationships.

  • Responsible for expanding client base and for developing win strategies,
  • pursuit plan and proposal efforts, including cross-selling with other
  • Business Lines.
  • Lead the Go/No Go Review process and track compliance of the Go/No Go

Process.

  • Utilize, maintain, and monitor the Stantec Opportunity Pipeline for all M&BD

efforts.

  • Increase visibility of Stantec by sharing our knowledge and innovation story
  • through key client and industry engagements to enhance our reputation and
  • drive revenue.

Practice

  • Collaborate with BC leadership to establish, nurture, and support

cross-discipline project communication, and best practices.

  • Inspire, motivate, and hold team members accountable for project delivery,
  • QAQC, discipline excellence and technical quality, documents quality and best
  • practices in the execution of work.
  • Collaborate with the BC leaders to gather feedback and ensure that the
  • integrated design process is delivering high quality results, making course
  • corrections when necessary.
  • Collaborate with local area leadership, including Project Managers, to ensure

the office meets its operation goals and adheres to the PM framework.

  • Commitment and leadership around a zero-safety incident culture

People Leadership

  • Collaborate with BC Leaders for proper staffing of all projects including

hiring, staff transitions, and labor sharing.

  • Support BC Leaders with developing, attracting, engaging, and retaining top

talent.

  • Foster employee connectedness by interfacing frequently with employees.
  • Participate in regular office and BC wide meetings to communicate the vision,

business strategy and progress.

  • Support the overall talent management including career development, employee
  • engagement, succession planning, coaching, and mentoring, diversity and
  • inclusion, and leadership development for the BC.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Proven experience in developing, negotiating, and managing scopes, schedules,

and budgets.

  • Proven success in developing new clients and maintaining strong client
  • relationships, coordinating project pursuits and proposal preparation in
  • Florida.
  • Proven business development and marketing experience in Florida.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, mentor, and develop a team of technical and

professional staff.

  • Understands and applies key business knowledge through research of capital
  • improvement plans, funding mechanisms, strategic direction, and client
  • needs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present

to small and large groups with expertise.

  • Ability to resolve complex problems using effective and creative approaches.
  • Exercises independent judgement, takes initiative, and expertly prioritizes

activities to drive programs to success.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • FL PE license or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of

employment.

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in business development, project

management and Transportation engineering.

  • Extensive FDOT experience is required; background with regional expressway

authorities is preferred.

  • Alternative Project Delivery experience is desired.
  • This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
  • responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties,
  • responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time
  • with or without notice.

About Stantec

  • Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and
  • environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and
  • interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on
  • critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing
  • our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community,
  • creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that
  • together we can redefine what’s possible.
  • 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.
  • If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who
  • are passionate about the future of transportation.
  • Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are
  • provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final
  • agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications,
  • experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus
  • eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the
  • agreed number of working hours per week.
  • 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. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid
  • holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be 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).
  • Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase
  • program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
  • The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because
  • benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining
  • agreements

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