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Stantec is offering a 2027 Graduate Programme for a Graduate Civil Engineer in our Brighton office, working with water-sector clients to deliver transformative infrastructure.
You'll learn from Senior Engineers, undertake calculations, design development, drawings, reports, site visits, and work toward Incorporated/Chartered status with ICE. Hybrid collaboration and mentoring provided.
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Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.
Join our 2027 Graduate Programme as a Graduate Civil Engineer in our Brighton office, where you will work with high-profile water-sector clients and contribute to projects that make a real difference to the communities we live in.
As a graduate, you will collaborate with your team and the wider Stantec community to deliver innovative solutions to our clients, while developing your engineering expertise and knowledge in a truly multidisciplinary and creative environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with some of the largest water clients in the industry and make a real difference from the very beginning. Through your project work, you will help support the development of practical engineering solutions that improve water infrastructure and respond to client and community needs.
Take a look at our Water business line here: Water (stantec.com), and review the career journey of some of our early careers professionals here: Career Stories | Stantec
Working as part of a friendly and collaborative project team, with support and guidance from Senior and Principal Civil Engineers, you will solve engineering problems and support the development of designs for water-sector projects. Your day-to-day work may include engineering calculations, design development, drawings, reports, presentations and site visits to collect and collate data. Your core responsibilities include:
Solving engineering problems and supporting the delivery of water-sector projects.
Using design software and tools such as ArcGIS to carry out engineering calculations and assessments.
Developing designs and producing drawings, reports and presentations.
Working collaboratively with colleagues across Stantec’s wider multidisciplinary teams.
Taking opportunities to attend site visits to collect and collate data.
Developing your technical capability through project work, mentoring and guidance from experienced Civil Engineers.
We are committed to supporting employees in achieving relevant professional qualifications and accreditation. You’ll be given dedicated mentoring to support you in your journey to Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status with the Institution of Civil Engineers.
This role will help deliver better outcomes for communities and the environment by supporting projects that improve water infrastructure and respond to the needs of clients and communities. Your work will contribute to practical, sustainable engineering solutions that help shape the places where we live and work.
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with your Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, we’d love to receive your application if you are:-
An Adapter : you’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
A Perseverer : you stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
A Collaborator : you work effectively with lots of different people, considering other’s perspectives to shape better outcomes.
A Problem-Solver : you love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that colleagues are able to provide the appropriate level of support.
A competitive salary
Private medical insurance
A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
Professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE.
A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups )
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.
Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs ( Graduate Application FAQs ) if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!
#NextGen #StantecCareers #UKGraduateThe 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,deliverand manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable,healthyand 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 oureconomyand 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, genderidentityor gender expression. Stantecis in compliance withlaws and regulations and ensuresequitableopportunities 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 experiencedoesn’texactly 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 bemadethen please contactcareers.UK@stantec.com andwe will talk to you about how we can support your.
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