Senior Civil Engineer - Lead Delivery (Hybrid)

Stantec; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead delivery of building development projects within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. You will own project outcomes, coordinate design teams, and work closely with clients to shape solutions that are practical and compliant.

You will develop drainage, levels and external works packages, drive QA, and contribute to technical standards while building your own leadership and project ownership in a growing UK team.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng or equivalent).
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with ICE, or working toward chartership.
• Strong experience in civil engineering design for building developments.
• Experience delivering drainage (surface and foul), levels, and highways/external works design.
• Proficient in tools such as AutoCAD, InfoDrainage, Civil 3D, and collaborative platforms.
• Experience leading project delivery, including QA and coordination.
• Interested in contributing to technical standards and innovation within the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civil engineering projects and manage technical quality.
• Coordinate design teams and attend project meetings.
• Develop and manage drainage, levels, and external works design.
• Ensure designs comply with SAB requirements and regulatory standards.
• Manage client relationships and progress projects through design to construction.

Skills

Leadership

Client liaison

Team coordination

QA & standards

AutoCAD

InfoDrainage

Civil 3D

Education

BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

InfoDrainage

Civil 3D

Job description

Stantec in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead delivery of building development projects within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. You will own project outcomes, coordinate design teams, and work closely with clients to shape solutions that are practical and compliant.

You will develop drainage, levels and external works packages, drive QA, and contribute to technical standards while building your own leadership and project ownership in a growing UK team.