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Stantec · 1 month ago

Principal, Healthcare Mechanical Engineering

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$137K/yr - $206K/yr

15+ years exp

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. They are seeking a Principal in Healthcare Mechanical Engineering to lead their Health Sector engineering practice in the Sacramento area, focusing on business development, project delivery, and team management.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Be a primary contributor to building Stantec’s Health Sector Engineering practice in the Sacramento area

Interface regularly with architectural, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering leaders in US West and across North America to thrive and contribute within the integrated design practice

Develop and execute strategic and tactical business and marketing plans for the health sector engineering practice in Sacramento/Northern California that align with Business Center, regional Buildings team, and Global Health Sector goals to advance the overall practice

Sustain and grow top-line revenue, helping to achieve growth objectives in the Sacramento and US West areas in collaboration with the Regional Business Leader, Business Center Practice Leaders, and Engineering leaders in US West to achieve key operational performance metrics

Develop and maintain industry relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub-consultants, and partner firms in the local and regional A/E industry

Assist with the development of the annual business plan and budget for the business center, and work with the leadership team to achieve key performance indicators

Develop presentation materials and present to clients at strategic industry events

Represent the firm through published articles, public speaking engagements, and attendance at industry and community events, meetings, and conferences

Develop project proposals

Assist the marketing department with the development of health sector engineering marketing materials and content

Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics to inform strategic decision-making

Foster a high-performance culture by mentoring and developing junior business development team members

Hire and lead a team consisting of engineering project managers, designers, and CAD/Revit production team members

Mentor a team of engineers and designers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

In conjunction with other stakeholders, identify and forecast staff needs and assignments based on current and projected workload and SME requirements

Hold project team members accountable for technical excellence, delivery standards, and best practices

Responsible for managing financial performance, quality control processes, and project delivery for Mechanical Engineering projects

Ensure compliance with best practices, including Stantec PM Frameworks Project Involvement

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of healthcare projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget

Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, including healthcare providers, regulatory bodies, and internal teams

Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to ensure successful execution

Work with PMs and SMEs on key projects to develop and deliver client drawings, specifications, presentations, reports, and other deliverables

Work collaboratively with project leaders, architects, design partners, peers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to define project objectives, deliverables, and success metrics, and develop innovative and practical solutions, and meet the project's conditions of satisfaction

Successfully manage projects of significant scope, complexity, and revenue budget

Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to address challenges proactively

Apply building engineering and project management knowledge while leading cross-functional resources to meet project requirements within established timeframes and budgets

Meet technical, contractual, schedule, budgetary and client service objectives for projects

Apply strong engineering skills, experience and knowledge to the design and oversight of the design for building projects

Manage and plan the production resources and workflow to produce the design documentation, drawings, and calculations required for engineering projects

Act as a QC reviewer on Health Sector Engineering projects

Oversee project timelines and budgets, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery of projects

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes

Establish strong relationships with healthcare providers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure design alignment with project objectives

Lead the mechanical design for healthcare facility projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas systems

Maintain awareness of operational, technical, or regulatory changes within Mechanical Engineering and the AEC industry overall, disseminate such knowledge to the team and the firm, and integrate into existing processes and standards

Assist in maintaining and updating Health Sector Engineering specifications, technical documentation, and standards in collaboration with other technical resources within Stantec

Oversee Healthcare Engineering Design delivery process and best practices, and coordinate with other disciplines

Provide oversight for Healthcare Engineering staff education and certification process & balance firm, studio, and staff needs

Maintain current knowledge of technologies and trends impacting Stantec's core service offerings and markets and continually strengthen skills

Qualification

Healthcare Mechanical EngineeringBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementTeam LeadershipMechanical DesignBuilding Systems KnowledgeSustainable Design PrinciplesClient Relationship ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsMentoring SkillsCollaboration SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Outstanding client service skills with the ability to lead practice members in consistently delivering an exceptional standard of service to every client

Outstanding leadership and people management skills, with a focus on team collaboration and empowerment

15+ years of experience in project and team management within the healthcare sector, with a proven track record of successful project delivery

Strong managerial skills with the ability to hire, engage, develop, and retain top-tier talent

Strong business acumen with ability to identify, develop, and map strategy, prepare, interpret, and manage budgets, and analyze business results

Business development skills with the ability to identify and develop prospects, nurture key relationships, cross-sell services, negotiate, and engage business

Comprehensive understanding of building project components, project management, and delivery systems; ability to continuously evaluate and refine processes to increase efficiency and client satisfaction

Ability to manage clients, projects, fees, scope, and teams to achieve budget, schedule, and deliverable objectives while meeting key stakeholder critical success factors

Familiarity with, and ability to produce, project-related documents and documentation standards required of a Project Manager

Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines to deliver a coordinated design

Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards

A commanding knowledge of technical issues supporting delivered design services

Deep technical understanding and working knowledge of building systems

Strong knowledge of the Health Sector market externally

Deep understanding of and ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects

Outstanding consulting skills with the ability to present a credible, engaging image in keeping with Stantec's high service standards

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and polished presentation and public speaking skills

Fundamental understanding of NFPA 99, ASHRAE 170, and the California Building and Energy Codes as they specifically apply to hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and medical office buildings

Deep knowledge of healthcare plumbing, fuel oil systems and medical gas systems

Experience in identifying and managing items of risk that may occur on projects

Ability to identify and manage potential unanticipated scope

Passion to integrate design elements with other disciplines to deliver a coordinated design

Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and strategic mindset

Dedication to apply sustainable design principles within projects while maintaining the process-driven requirements of healthcare facilities

Successful history of collaboration with contractors in various construction delivery processes such as Design-Build, IPD, and Design Assist

Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

15+ years of related professional experience

Professional Engineering license required

Preferred

Project Management Professional certification is a plus

LEED AP Credential preferred

Obtained ASHRAE Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) certification or similar specific to the engineering discipline

Benefits

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

Paid family leave

Ten paid holidays in each calendar year

Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year

Eligible for paid sick leave

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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