Project Manager
Posted 7 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Senior Project Manager - Transportation Engineering & Planning”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 15+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsP.Eng, PTOE, RPP, RSP, CET, Project Management Professional
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 passionate about the future of transportation.
Join Stantec’s growing Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering group to help us create the biking, walking, transit, and emerging mobility networks that serve the most livable, prosperous, sustainable, resilient, and equitable places across Canada and beyond. Driven by data, innovation, and grounded in real world applications, our plans inspire people with a spectrum of work that includes planning for parking, transit, pedestrian safety, traffic analysis, transportation demand management, development planning, mobility studies, smart mobility solutions, campus planning, freight access, and much more. Our group helps define and create the places, networks and infrastructure that connect people to prosperity, and to each other.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Transportation Engineering & Planning to complement and grow our skilled Transportation Planning & Traffic Engineering (TPTE) Team in our Ottawa office. Reporting to the Team Lead, you will assist in the pursuit of and be responsible for leading and managing traffic and transportation planning projects for public and private sector clients across Ontario & Atlantic Canada.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Leading, pursuing, and contributing to multi-modal planning and transportation analyses, including traffic, bike/ped, transit, micromobility, and freight, using Complete Streets practices for our most vulnerable road users.
- Perform safety-related services, such as compilation of existing crash data, multidisciplinary field reviews, review of crash data to determine potential causes, recommendation of crash countermeasures, use of Highway Safety Manual methodologies, and economic benefit-cost analyses of such safety improvements.
- Work with a variety of analysis software programs effectively, such as Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, ARCADY, VISSIM, Vistro, Aimsun, Sidra, EMME, CUBE/Voyager, TransCAD, VISUM, ArcGIS, Python, IHSDM, HSM worksheets
- Work with a suite of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Teams.
- Convert results and measures of effectiveness from such software to make timely and informed recommendations to clients, elected officials, and stakeholders.