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Stantec

Senior Team Lead, Roadways

Stantec

. Lead the roadway practice across Ontario and Atlantic Canada, overseeing approximately 100 staff and multiple roadway Team Leads .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeMarkham • CanadaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in roadway design and project management, with a strong focus on leading technical teams, managing financial performance, and ensuring design excellence in compliance with relevant standards and guidelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Licensed Professional EngineerRoadway Design LeadershipProject Financial ManagementProposal PreparationTeam Mentorship

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Roadway DesignHighway DesignMunicipal Roadway ProjectsEnvironmental AssessmentTraffic StagingUtility CoordinationContract AdministrationCost EstimationTechnical LeadershipDesign Review
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsPeople ManagementClient Relationship BuildingCoaching and MentoringTeam Coordination
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeWordExcelPowerPointOutlook
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringLicensed Professional Engineer
Industry Keywords
TAC Geometric Design GuideMTO Design StandardsOntario Traffic ManualRoadside Safety GuidelinesTransportation Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the roadway practice across Ontario and Atlantic Canada, overseeing approximately 100 staff and multiple roadway Team Leads
  • Report to the Business Centre Operations Leader
  • Plan and design highways, municipal roads, interchanges, intersections, and active transportation facilities
  • Supervise roadway engineers and designers on transportation projects
  • Manage significant roadway and multidisciplinary projects involving highways, municipal infrastructure, transit, and structures
  • Lead selected roadway project designs, including technical leadership and independent design reviews
  • Prepare contract documents, cost estimates, reports, and proposals
  • Present information to clients, the public, and stakeholders
  • Lead project coordination meetings with internal teams, consultants, owners, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Grow the roadway engineering and management practice within the Ontario & Atlantic Canada Mobility Business Centre
  • Build client relationships, lead account planning, and support business development and marketing
  • Lead, coach, and support roadway Team Leads and their teams
  • Plan workloads and resources across Ontario and Atlantic Canada offices
  • Manage team financial performance, including utilization, project financial health, backlog, forecasting, and invoicing
  • Mentor junior and intermediate designers, EITs, and technical support staff
  • Conduct staff performance reviews and support career development
  • Coordinate with discipline leads to allocate resources and execute projects effectively
  • Champion design excellence, recruitment, retention, health and safety, environmental practices, and quality management
  • Oversee and manage multiple projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum of 12 years of professional experience, including progressive leadership responsibilities
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Working knowledge of relevant roadway design guides and standards, particularly the TAC Geometric Design Guide for Canadian Roads, MTO design standards, the Ontario Traffic Manual, and roadside safety guidelines
  • Experience in a roadway design lead role and leading technical teams, including leading other leaders or supervisors, people management, resource planning, and financial performance
  • Experience in design and construction of complex highway, interchange, and municipal roadway projects
  • Experience preparing proposals and reports
  • Proven experience in preliminary and detail design, environmental assessment and planning studies, traffic staging, utility coordination, and contract administration support
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to travel periodically between Ontario and Atlantic Canada offices as required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Opportunities to work on locally, nationally, and globally significant transportation projects
  • Professional development through mentoring and technical development
  • Career development and staff performance reviews
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and offices