Geospatial Technical Leader (TL) - Infrastructure

**Application Process** Along with your resume, please let us know your interest in this role by answering the following questions. Please keep responses to 1-2 pages in total. 1. What opportunities do you see to elevate technical excellence and quality across your discipline? 2. What opportunities do you see to improve consistency and efficiency through standardized design workflows across the discipline? 3. What opportunities do you see to leverage innovation, digital tools, and AI within your discipline? **Submit your interest by 5pm MDT on Friday, July 24. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview starting in early August. For information about the application and selection process, contact Paige Bauman, Talent Acquisition Manager – Infrastructure at paige.bauman@stantec.com.** Your Opportunity Reporting to the Project Delivery Business Leader (PDBL), the Technical Leader (TL) is accountable for advancing technical excellence, strengthening quality, and building technical capability across the Geospatial discipline within the Infrastructure BOU. The TL is a peer to Regional Delivery Leaders (RDLs), working collaboratively to ensure that technical excellence is embedded into project delivery, strategic pursuits, and business operations. The role connects technical communities of practice to project delivery, ensuring that the Excellence pillar—encompassing technical quality, digital innovation, HSSE, and disciplined execution—is consistently translated into strong project outcomes. Primary Focus Areas Technical Excellence and Quality Leadership Advance technical excellence across the discipline by defining, standardizing, and reinforcing technical practices: - Establish and communicate discipline-specific technical standards aligned with regulations, industry best practices, and internal requirements - Promote consistent application of QA/QC processes, design standards, and technical review practices across projects - Provide technical oversight and guidance on complex or high-risk projects - Lead resolution of technical issues, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation and continuous improvement - Ensure consistency in technical approaches across regions and BCs Integration with Project Delivery Embed technical expertise into project delivery in collaboration with RDLs, Delivery Directors for Digital Practice, Global Delivery Centers, Project Management, and Project Controls, and Project Managers: - Work closely with delivery leadership to ensure appropriate technical expertise is applied to projects - Support project teams by facilitating access to the appropriate technical capabilities across the discipline - Contribute to major pursuits and key project reviews with technical leadership and input - Reinforce that technical excellence is a core component of project outcomes, fully integrated into delivery Collaboration with Delivery Leadership (RDLs & BOU Delivery Directors) Work in close partnership with Regional Delivery Leaders and Delivery Directors for Digital Practice, Global Delivery Centers, Project Management, and Project Controls to align technical excellence with delivery performance: - Collaborate with RDLs to ensure technical standards, expertise, and oversight are consistently embedded across the regional project portfolio Partner with Delivery Directors for Digital Practice, Global Delivery Centers, Project Management, and Project Controls to strengthen alignment between technical disciplines and project execution practices - Support identification and intervention on technically complex or at-risk projects, providing targeted technical guidance - Contribute to resourcing discussions to ensure alignment between technical capability and project needs - Participate in delivery governance forums to align on priorities, risks, lessons learned, and continuous improvement actions - Ensure feedback from project delivery is captured and translated into improvements in standards, tools, and practices Technica…