Practice Leader - Environment & Geosciences (Various Roles) - ( 260000BP ) *

• Description** *
• Opportunities available .

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• We are looking for multiple *
• Practice Leaders*
• in Environment & Geosciences Australia within the following areas: * *
• Environmental Assessment and Approvals** * *
• Aquatic, Marine, Coastal and Groundwater Ecosystems** ( _inc Coastal Engineering)_ * *
• Terrestrial Ecology** * *
• Rehabilitation and Mine Closure** * *
• Contaminated Land** * *
• Geotechnical Services** *
• About the role*
• You will provide technical leadership and advocacy in a national practice area.

• Responsibilities include:**
• Prepare a practice delivery plan within the first three months of your appointment, including how you will establish a community of practice for your area.
• Help manage business risk through the selection of practice reviewers and by ensuring that suitably qualified practitioners are allocated to projects.
• Identify clients and pursuits in line with strategic objectives to grow market share and increase the reputation of the business for delivery excellence.
• Work closely with Business Leaders to grow the practice area.
• Liaise with practitioners and client teams in each region (including Pune) to understand the needs of the clients in this practice area and the local approach to service delivery.
• Drive the development of guidelines/sample calculations/standards/training/marketing materials to establish best practice approaches.
• Assist in coordinating and promoting TecEX, encouraging participation from to share their knowledge, experience and technical innovation.
• Promote the brand of our practice through interaction with clients and participation at industry conferences.
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality, Safety & Environment Systems and Project Quality Procedures.
• To be successful for this role you'll need:**
• To be considered a technical expert in the practice area with considerable industry recognition.
• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Licenced/chartered (or equivalent and where relevant to the Practice) status with relevant national industry body would be preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years' professional experience in the relevant technical discipline.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients.
• Experience of presenting papers at conferences for the Practice or participation in other industry events.
• Highly developed consulting skills to liaise with clients and other stakeholders to achieve mutually successful project outcomes.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills to interact with a broad range of audiences.
• Leadership skills to mentor and motivate employees and to be a role model within the business.
• Well-developed problem solving and negotiations skills.
• We are currently seeking Expression of

Interest (EOI) for multiple Practice Leader positions. Please specify which position you would like to be considered for when submitting your EOI.

• Apply online, attaching your CV and Expression of

Interest (EOI). In your EOI ( _1-page max)_ , please address the following items: + What skills make you suitable for this function?

• Why do you want the role?
• What do you see as the biggest opportunity (or challenge) in the role?

For further information, please feel free to contact Kevin Roberts or Jenn Kelly.

• Expressions of

Interest close on Sunday 24** *

• th** *
• May 2026.** *
• Qualifications**
• To be considered a technical expert in the practice area with considerable industry recognition.
• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Licenced/chartered (or equivalent and where relevant to the Practice) status with relevant national industry body would be preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years' professional experience in the relevant technical discipline.
• Primary Location** : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane *
• Other Locations** : Australia-South Australia, Australia-Western Australia, Australia-Victoria, Australia-New South Wales *
• Organization** : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia *
• Employee Status** : Regular *
• Job Level** : Individual Contributor *
• Travel** : No *
• Schedule** : Full-time *
• Job Posting** : May 10, 2026, 7:07:23 PM *
• Req ID:*
• 260000BP \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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