Career Opportunities in the Water Sector - Northern Ireland | Expression of Interest

STANTEC; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Belfast is expanding its team and seeking passionate professionals for various roles, including Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Environmental Consultants. The company focuses on improving water quality and mitigating climate change through innovative solutions. Join a friendly and inclusive environment, offering flexible work arrangements and great benefits like competitive salaries and training opportunities. If you want to make an impact in the water sector, reach out to us today.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Private medical insurance

Industry-leading training and development

Responsibilities

• Deliver impactful projects across Northern Ireland.
• Design resilience and improvement schemes to mitigate climate change.
• Lead digital innovation, hydraulic modelling, and water recycling.

Job description

Shape Northern Ireland's Sustainable Water Future!

Stantec is experiencing phenomenal growth in our UK & Ireland Water sector, and we are expanding our Belfast team which is based in our new city centre office.

We are looking for passionate, driven professionals to join our incredible growth story and deliver truly impactful projects across Northern Ireland and beyond.

We partner with clients like Northern Ireland Water on vital frameworks, including the IF182 Professional Services Framework. As we look ahead to ambitious expansion in 2025 and the UK's AMP8 cycle, we offer you the chance to:

• Improve Water Quality and ensure a resilient water supply for communities.
• Mitigate Climate Change by designing resilience and improvement schemes.
• Pioneer Nature-Based Solutions to boost biodiversity and reduce overflows.
• Lead in Digital Innovation, Hydraulic Modelling, and Water Recycling.

In Belfast, you'll blend local project delivery with opportunities to support our key water sector clients across the entire UK and Ireland.

We Are Hiring Across All Levels!

We have an exciting pipeline of work creating numerous new opportunities in our growing Belfast team. If you are eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

We are currently interested in candidates for roles including:

• Civil Engineers
• Mechanical & Electrical Engineers
• Geotechnical Engineers
• Process Engineers
• Network Modellers
• Design Managers
• Project Managers
• Environmental Consultants
• Digital consultants
• Strategic Advisory Services

We welcome candidates with water sector experience and those with transferable skills who are keen to step into this critical industry.

Why Stantec? Our Award-Winning Workplace

We believe our people are our greatest strength. Join a friendly, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can thrive:

• Industry Recognition: Named in the Top 50 Companies to Work for by Glassdoor 2025 and a Corporate Knights Top 10 Most Sustainable Companies 2025.
• Career & Culture: Named ‘Best Place to Work’ and ‘International Consulting Firm of the Year’ at the NCE Awards 2024.
• Flexible Working: Arrangements and locations to suit your needs.
• Great Be nefits: Competitive salary, great pension, private medical insurance, and industry-leading training and development.

If improving water quality and mitigating climate change are important to you, then we would love to hear from you.

Don't see a live role that fits today? Reach out to us anyway—we're happy to connect for future opportunities!

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world‑class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK&[e-mail] we will talk to you about how we can support you.

ReqID: 8070