Graduate Civil Engineer – Hydropower & Dams

Stantec; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Holiday buy and sell

Group income protection

Life assurance

Permanent employment contract

Job summary

Stantec invites applications for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join the Water & Renewable Energy team in Newcastle as part of the 2027 Graduate Programme. You will contribute to dam safety assessments, monitoring, and the design of pumped storage schemes while working on UK and international projects.

You will develop practical skills in technical report writing using Word and Excel, and pursue ICE progression with mentoring from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• An adapter: you’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
• A Collaborator: you work effectively with lots of different people, considering other’s perspectives to shape better outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in dam safety assessments and monitoring.
• Support reporting and rehabilitation design of existing dams.
• Contribute to designing new water and hydropower dams, including pumped storage schemes.
• Learn from experts and gain exposure to UK water companies’ inspections and dam development projects.

Skills

Adaptable

Perseverer

Collaborator

Problem-solver

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Stantec invites applications for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join the Water & Renewable Energy team in Newcastle as part of the 2027 Graduate Programme. You will contribute to dam safety assessments, monitoring, and the design of pumped storage schemes while working on UK and international projects.

You will develop practical skills in technical report writing using Word and Excel, and pursue ICE progression with mentoring from experienced engineers.