Senior Civil Engineer -Buildings

Stantec; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Holidays

Private medical insurance

Gym membership

Flexible working

Training & subscriptions

Job summary

Stantec in Almondsbury, Bristol, invites a Civil Engineer to join our award-winning Civil & Structural team. You will contribute to diverse projects across education, land development, urban regeneration and tech sectors, delivering engineering design and coordinating with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes scheme development, detailed design, and mentoring, with opportunities to lead work packages and client interactions in a collaborative, sustainability-focused environment.

Qualifications

• BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc/HND/HNC civil engineering qualification plus design office experience.
• Experience delivering projects through lifecycle from concept to detailed design.
• Knowledge of Section 104, 278 and 38 procedures and UK planning processes.
• Strong analysis and technical design skills using listed software."],
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Responsibilities

• Collaborate within a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy on a range of projects across sectors.
• Design buildings for developments including drainage, highways and earthworks.
• Undertake scheme development, prelim and detailed designs, and coordinate projects.
• Mentor and support junior team members and ensure quality deliverables.
• Contribute to work-winning, manage project finances, and prepare fee proposals.
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and authorities to ensure successful delivery.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

PDS

Site3D

AutoTrack

MicroDrainage

FLOW

InfoDrainage

Communication

Teamwork

Residential development

Planning procedures

Education

BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc/HND/HNC Civil Engineering qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

PDS

Site3D

AutoTrack

MicroDrainage

FLOW

InfoDrainage

Job description

Are you a talented Civil Engineer looking to make a real impact? Stantec has a fantastic opportunity for you to join our highly regarded, progressive, and award-winning Civil & Structural team in Almondsbury, Bristol.

At Stantec, we're driven by a commitment to sustainability and technical excellence. We believe in the power of collaboration and are passionate about shaping construction in the UK and beyond. If you're an experienced engineer with excellent software skills and a desire to work on diverse, multi-disciplinary projects, you'll thrive in our team.

Imagine contributing to the future of education, strategic land development, urban regeneration, and the tech industry – these are just a flavour of the exciting projects that await you at Stantec (formerly Hydrock).

Your Role Will Include:

• Collaborating as a member of a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy across a range of projects.
• Designing buildings for various developments, including drainage, highways, and earthworks.
• Undertaking scheme development, preliminary and detailed designs, and project coordination.
• Mentoring and supporting emergent team members, ensuring the quality and accuracy of technical and non-technical deliverables.
• Contributing to work winning, managing project finances, and preparing fee proposals.
• Communicating effectively and liaising with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory/statutory authorities to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

• A BEng, MEng, BSc, MSc, HND, or HNC civil engineering qualification, coupled with experience gained in a design office environment.
• Design experience in delivering projects across the entire lifecycle – from concept and planning through to detailed design.
• A working knowledge of Section 104, 278, and 38 adoption procedures, as well as UK planning procedures.
• Strong analysis and technical design skills in AutoCAD, along with experience using Civil 3D, PDS, Site3D, AutoTrack, MicroDrainage, FLOW, or InfoDrainage for design.
• Experience working with residential developers.
• A strong written and verbal communicator.
• A self-motivated team player with excellent people skills.

Why Join us?

• Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Awards: Stantecwere awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

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