Civil Engineer - Water

Stantec; Greater London, High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Civil Engineer, working on impactful water projects across the UK. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable development and infrastructure projects that address climate change. You will lead civil engineering teams, ensuring innovative solutions and successful project outcomes. With access to world-class expertise, you will play a vital role in enhancing community well-being through effective water management. If you are passionate about the environment and eager to support the next generation of engineers, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering projects in water and environmental sectors.
• Working towards chartership with relevant professional bodies.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering design for water projects.
• Collaborate with project teams for successful project delivery.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Delivery

Client Engagement

Collaborative Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Working towards chartership

Job description

We are looking for a talented Civil Engineer who wants to work on exciting water projects and make a big impact, to join our team in High Wycombe, Reading, or London.

Across the entire business, we’re building on top of what’s already been a highly successful period of growth. Our strategy within the Water division for 2025 and beyond is creating a number of new exciting opportunities. We partner with top water clients across the UK, work on some of the largest, most iconic water projects in the industry, and we promise to design with community in mind by reducing environmental impacts and improving social impacts. We enable the delivery of sustainable development and infrastructure projects that adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change.

Our Civil Engineers work across the project lifecycle in asset planning/strategy, concept design, outline design, and detailed design. We work in a variety of project areas within the water sector, including clean water treatment and networks, wastewater treatment, wastewater networks, flooding, and urban drainage. You can find out more about our work in the water sector here: Stantec H2O+U - UK.

You’ll be responsible for the project’s civil engineering design, leading civil engineering teams, and working alongside our overall project design leads to ensure successful project delivery and outcomes for our clients. You will also have access to Stantec’s world-class expertise to help you deliver cutting-edge design.

About You

You’ll have experience working as a Civil Engineer on projects within sectors such as water, environment, or other related infrastructure sectors. Ideally, you will be working towards chartership or Incorporated member status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.

You’ll have a passion for the water and environment sector and supporting our developing civil engineers. You’ll also be experienced in successful project delivery and working collaboratively with project teams to develop innovative solutions.

Finally, you will have experience working in a client-facing role, leading client engagement and collaboration regularly.