Overview

The Opportunity: Across the entire business we’re building on a period of growth. Our Water division strategy for 2025 and beyond creates new opportunities. We partner with top water clients across the south region and the UK, work on iconic water projects, and design with community in mind to reduce environmental and improve social impacts. We enable sustainable development and infrastructure that adapts to and mitigates climate change.

Role and location

Within the High Wycombe, Cambridge, Reading and London teams, we support clients in delivering projects across Water and Wastewater treatment, Water and wastewater networks, Storm Water overflows and urban drainage. We have a diverse pipeline across asset planning/strategy, concept design, outline design and detailed design. Our partnership with contractor partners provides opportunities to work on major Design and Build projects. You will join the UK-wide team and help redefine our landscape with sustainability, the environment and communities at the heart of everything we do. Offices are a short walk from the nearest train station.

You’ll be responsible for leading the project’s civil engineering design and working with the overall project design leads to ensure successful delivery and outcomes for the client. You will lead and mentor engineers within the project and support the civil engineering wider team, with access to Stantec’s world-class expertise to deliver cutting-edge design.

About You

We are interested in speaking with passionate engineers with extensive design experience within the UK water industry. You will be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other relevant subject and ideally hold professional qualification (Chartered or incorporated) with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM. You will have a passion for the water and environment sector and supporting developing civil engineers, with experience in successful project delivery and collaborative work to develop innovative solutions. You will also have experience in a client-facing role, leading client engagement and collaboration on a regular basis.

Benefits

• Individualised development plan alongside company-wide structure outlining pathway for progression
• Private medical insurance, group income protection and life assurance
• Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern
• Lucrative employee referral scheme
• Culture of inclusivity and commitment to doing what’s right
• Award-winning consultancy with a commitment to environmental goals

Find out more about why Stantec could be the right next step for you here.

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have worked with clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. We provide effective solutions grounded in technical excellence and market insights, focusing on clean growth and meeting the needs of future communities. We offer equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment. We are committed to creating an accessible recruitment process and can provide adjustments on request.