Principal Urban Drainage Modeller

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in engineering and environmental services in Belfast is seeking a Principal Urban Drainage Modeller. This role involves managing urban drainage projects, delivering innovative solutions, and collaborating with technical experts. Applicants should have strong project management skills and experience in water quality improvement. The position offers flexible working and comprehensive benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Life assurance

Flexi-working

Hybrid working pattern

Individualised development plan

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering urban drainage projects.
• Strong understanding of nature-based solutions.
• Ability to innovate and develop new service offerings.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple urban drainage projects.
• Ensure delivery excellence and technical governance.
• Support bids and cost estimates preparation.

Skills

Technical expertise in urban drainage

Project management

Hydraulic modelling

Job description

This is an exciting time for Stantec as we look forward to continuing our growth journey in Northern Ireland and our exciting work on Northern Ireland Water's IF182 Professionals Services Framework. To support this growth, we are looking to recruit a Principal Urban Drainage Modeller into our team in Belfast. This is an opportunity to help us deliver a great range of projects and join our reputable UDM team spread across the UK & Ireland.

As well as delivering work locally, you will have the opportunity to support Southern Water's AMP8 Professional Services Framework in delivering vital resilience and improvement schemes across the South of England. This includes identifying and designing nature-based solutions to improve water quality, reduce overflows, boost biodiversity, and spearhead best practices in hydraulic modelling, water recycling, and digital innovation.

Working closely with Technical Specialists, Framework Managers, Project Managers and Project Technical Leads, you will provide technical expertise and ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards.

You will play a key role in our urban drainage teams taking on multiple small projects or large programmes of work for our clients, along with opportunities to innovate service offerings and develop industry leading solutions. You will assist with bids and the preparation of cost estimates within our project frameworks.

The role will involve taking part in the planning, programming, and coordinating of urban drainage projects while ensuring delivery excellence, technical governance and best practices are upheld.

Why Join Us

This is an exciting time to join Stantec, with the opportunity to tackle challenging new projects across the region and growth plans extending throughout the AMP cycle. In addition, all employees have access to our company wide benefits, including:

• Become part of a renowned UDM team, at the forefront of innovation & developing new smart applications
• Individualised development plan alongside company wide org structure highlighting pathway for progression, ensuring you always know where your career is heading
• Private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard
• Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern to help you to find the right work life balance for you
• Culture of inclusivity, where we celebrate diversity and put “doing what’s right” at the forefront of everything we do
• Award winning consultancy with a commitment to achieving our ambitious environmental goals

Find out more about why Stantec could be the right next step for you here!