National Discipline Lead (Sustainability) - ( 260000JI )

About the role

The National Discipline Lead - Sustainability (NDL) is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing and driving a cohesive, high-performing sustainability discipline across the Stantec Australia Buildings business line.

This role is a strategic growth and market leadership position focused on improving work winning capability, strengthening market positioning, and transitioning the sustainability service offering toward higher-value advisory and integrated solutions.

The NDL operates at a national level, influencing across Business Centres (BCs) to translate strategy into delivery outcomes without direct line authority.
Success in this role will be demonstrated by measurable growth in sustainability-led revenue, improved win rates on major pursuits, and a transparent shift toward higher-value advisory services nationally. This role can be based in any Stantec office in Australia.

Key Responsibilities





Define and drive a national sustainability strategy aligned with Buildings priorities
Establish a explicit, differentiated national value proposition
Lead major pursuits and elevate win rates and pipeline conversion
Drive diversification toward advisory, infrastructure and strategic sustainability services
Embed sustainability capability across all Buildings disciplines
Coordinate national frameworks, tools, and delivery standards
Enable cross-BC and cross-business line collaboration and optimise national capability

Identify and close capability gaps through recruitment and development

Operating Model

This is a National leadership role operating through influence rather than authority.

It is not expected that this role will have direct reports.

The NDL must work across business centres, discipline leads, and leadership teams

📌 National Discipline Lead Sustainability Toowoomba (Australia)
🏢 Stantec
📍 Australia