Civil Engineer - Water

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for passionate Civil Engineers to join their innovative team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on key projects in the water sector, tackling challenges such as stormwater overflows and wastewater treatment. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, contributing to sustainable solutions that benefit communities. With a focus on growth and development, this position allows you to make a significant impact while working toward your Chartered status. Join a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering community-focused projects.
• Working towards Chartered status with ICE or CIWEM.

Responsibilities

• Developing civil engineering designs under guidance.
• Working throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design

Project Management

Community Engagement

Sustainable Solutions

Stormwater Management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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Following a number of successful frameworks bids across the water industry, and in preparation for the biggest AMP ever, we are expanding our engineering teams across the country.

Our teams are pushing the boundaries of innovation to tackle key challenges facing the water industry today, including stormwater overflows, clean water infrastructure, and wastewater treatment. To continue delivering expert solutions to our clients, we have opportunities for experienced Civil Engineers to join our supportive and collaborative team in Manchester.

You will become part of a UK-wide team, redefining our landscape with sustainability, the environment, and the communities we serve at the heart of everything we do.

Due to the success across various frameworks, there are opportunities to work throughout the entire project lifecycle, including asset planning, strategy, concept design, outline design, and detailed design. You will take responsibility for developing civil engineering designs under the guidance of our Principal Engineers and Design Leads.

This role offers the chance to contribute to major water companies in the region such as United Utilities and Yorkshire Water, as well as wider UK and Ireland frameworks.

You can learn more about our work in the water sector here: Stantec H2O+U - UK

About You

We are interested in speaking with passionate engineers with design experience within the UK water industry.

You will hold a degree in Civil Engineering and be working toward Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.

You should have experience delivering community-focused projects and working collaboratively with project teams to deliver innovative solutions.

We will support your growth and development through training and project exposure. Prior experience in storm overflows, SUDS, surface water management, and sewage treatment would be beneficial.

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites over 31,000 employees across more than 450 locations on 6 continents. We have been working with clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver, and manage infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective solutions, translating clients’ visions into valued consents, deliverable plans, and efficient designs, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We address today’s challenges while keeping a vision for a fairer, better tomorrow, supporting clean growth and radical economic changes to meet future community needs.

Stantec is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. We ensure equitable opportunities in all employment aspects.

We aim to build an inclusive, inspiring work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn’t perfectly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec, we are committed to supporting all candidates through the recruitment process. If you need assistance or adjustments, please contact [emailprotected], and we will discuss how we can support you.