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Stantec

Roadway Project Manager

Stantec, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. We plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods, transforming 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’s moving, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Your Opportunity At Stantec, our Transportation group provides comprehensive planning, project management, design, and engineering services for all phases of transportation projects. Your creativity will be applied to a variety of projects, including urban and rural roadways, freeways and interchanges, multi‑modal facilities, and alternative intersection designs. There are also opportunities to be involved in transportation‑related environmental studies and alternative delivery projects.

We seek dynamic individuals who want to make their community a better place. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong initiative are a must to help our team deliver impactful and innovative roadside projects throughout the Gulf Region.

Your Key Responsibilities

Perform as Project Manager or Senior Project Manager and technical specialist on roadway engineering projects, responsible for invoicing, managing, and monitoring financial performance of project budgets.

Produce detailed, high‑quality design plans, specifications, and estimates in accordance with applicable procedures and standards.

Peer review plans and provide quality control reviews of technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.

Mentor junior staff in technical design elements and the development of project documents. Prepare reports and develop planning documents.

Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project’s purpose and the client’s needs.

Communicate with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs.

Participate in identifying project pursuit opportunities, manage client relationships, develop new clients, and assist in the preparation of proposals to win those pursuits.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Proficient in design of transportation/civil engineering projects, including preparation of plans and specifications, and cost estimates for all aspects of roadway construction.

Ability to lead one or more design teams through all phases of project production.

Ability to perform and/or oversee the preparation of roadway design plans including geometric layout, drainage design, and earthwork computations.

Ability to work with other transportation‑related disciplines to incorporate bridges, traffic signals, intelligent transportation systems, and roadway lighting into a comprehensive plan set.

Proficient in planning and report preparation.

Proficient in traffic control plan production and sequence of construction for roadway projects, including transportation management plans, temporary signing, striping and barricades, and detour plans.

Sufficient experience to provide construction support services such as plan changes, responses to requests for information, and shop drawing reviews.

Comfortable working collaboratively with team members virtually.

Recent experience planning and developing roadway projects in MicroStation, Geopack, and OpenRoads is desired.

Thorough knowledge and interpretation of transportation industry standards and guidance (i.e., AASHTO, MUTCD, FHWA).

Experience with Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) roadway design guidelines and project delivery network is desired.

Willing to work in other states and apply other state’s standards; experience in other states is a plus.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Civil Engineering.

Professional Engineer registered in the State of Louisiana or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months.

Ten years of progressive engineering and project management transportation experience.

This role will primarily work in an office setting; however, some field work may be required. Typical office environment with long periods of computer use and sedentary work. Field work may expose employees to inclement weather.

Travel: Occasional.

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 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.

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 have access to medical, dental, and vision plans; a wellness program; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) plan; employee stock purchase program; life insurance; accidental death & dismemberment insurance; short‑term/long‑term disability plans; emergency travel benefits; tuition reimbursement; professional membership fee coverage; and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays each calendar year, accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year, and receive paid sick leave 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.

Primary Location United States | Louisiana | Baton Rouge

Employment Type Full‑time.

Schedule: Full time. Travel: Yes.

Job Posting Posted on 28/10/2025 at 06:10:20.

EEO Statement Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment. We prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

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