Senior Civil Engineer - Water

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water sector is seeking Civil Engineers in Belfast or Dublin to support various projects. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and development. Join a team focused on delivering impactful solutions for the community.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Gym Discounts

Flexible Working Arrangements

Training and Professional Development

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or relevant field.
• Experience in the regulated water industry.
• Working toward or holding chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Developing technical solutions and advising clients.
• Ensuring project delivery to standards of cost, schedule, and quality.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Client Focus

Service Excellence

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Water Infrastructure Knowledge

Wastewater Treatment Knowledge

Job description

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Do you have a passion for Civil Engineering?

Are you driven to create solutions for the unprecedented climate, environmental, and efficiency challenges facing our clients and the wider community? Then make a real difference and join us at Stantec!

We are excited to continue our growth journey in Northern Ireland with plans for expansion in 2025 and beyond.

Our collaborations include Uisce Eireann on the Engineering Design Services Framework, and we are proud to be appointed to Northern Ireland Water’s IF182 Professional Services Framework. Recently, our new Dublin office was inaugurated by Taoiseach Simon Harris, and we have moved to a new city center office in Belfast.

This pipeline of work, along with opportunities across the AMP8 cycle in the UK, necessitates Civil Engineers at all levels with water/waste water industry experience to join us. The role is flexible in location, based in Belfast, Dublin, or elsewhere.

You will join a dynamic team across the UK and Ireland, supporting various projects within a major capital investment program.

Your role involves developing technical solutions, advising clients, ensuring project delivery to standards of cost, schedule, and quality, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure top-tier project delivery. You will also work closely with external stakeholders and clients to foster long-term relationships.

We aim to support your learning, development, and career progression, providing a varied and challenging role with opportunities to grow and learn from our wider group.

About You

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or relevant field, with some experience in the regulated water industry.
• Working toward or holding chartered status (e.g., IEI, ICE, CIWEM).
• Knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure, networks, and treatment. Experience in areas like Clean Water, Wastewater Treatment, Trunk Mains, and Large Diameter Pipeline Design is preferred.
• Experience mentoring or leading junior engineers and technical professionals is desirable.
• Embodiment of our values of client focus and service excellence, with a passion for impact in the Water sector.

Why Join Us?

• Our People Culture: A close-knit, friendly, and collaborative environment.
• Growth: Join us as we expand in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
• Awards: Recognitions include the 2024 NCE awards for International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best Place to Work, plus top rankings in sustainability.
• Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, holidays, private medical insurance, gym discounts, and more.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Exciting Projects: Involvement in frameworks with Uisce Eireann and NI Water, delivering impactful projects.
• Training and professional development, including paid subscriptions.

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About Stantec

With over 31,000 employees across 450 locations on 6 continents, Stantec has been serving UK clients for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver, and manage infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy communities.

Our solutions translate client visions into valued outcomes, focused on technical excellence and market insights. We address today’s challenges while aiming for a better tomorrow, supporting clean growth and future community needs.

Stantec is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. We ensure equitable employment practices and support an inclusive, supportive work environment.

If you’re excited about this role but worry about experience alignment, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to accessible recruitment processes and support for all applicants. For adjustments or support, contact careers. [emailprotected].