Senior Civil Engineer - Water

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Water Team. You will manage projects throughout the entire lifecycle, from planning to detailed design, while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, experience in wastewater infrastructure, and be working toward Chartered status. This role offers comprehensive benefits and a culture of inclusivity, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about water and environment projects.

Benefits

Individualised development plan

Private medical insurance

Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern

Lucrative employee referral scheme

Inclusivity and diversity culture

Qualifications

• Working toward Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.
• Experience in delivering community-focused projects in wastewater infrastructure.
• Experience in a client-facing role, leading client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Work across the project lifecycle in asset planning, concept design, and detailed design.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team.

Skills

Client engagement

Innovative solutions development

Wastewater infrastructure

Collaborative project work

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Here at Stantec, we are preparing for what promises to be a very exciting 2025 and beyond. Our ongoing work with Scottish Water, coupled with a number of successful framework bids across the North of England means that we have a diverse and challenging pipeline of work to look forward to.

Within our Glasgow and Edinburgh based teams, we are currently supporting our clients in delivering projects across areas including wastewater infrastructure, storm water overflows and treatment works. In addition to this, our Scottish teams also have the opportunity to support our colleagues across the country, working on projects for Northumbrian Water, Yorkshire Water & United Utilities.

In order to continue delivering our high-level expertise, we are looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer into our Water Team in Scotland. You will work across the entire project lifecycle in asset planning / strategy, concept design, outline design and detailed design, within our design and build joint ventures, guided by our Project Technical Leads and Principal Civil Engineers. You will also play a role in the mentoring and development of more junior engineers within the team.

Find out more about our work in the water sector here: Stantec Water Jobs.

About You

You’ll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.

You will also have a passion for the Water and Environment sector, with experience of delivering community focused projects and working collaboratively with project teams to develop innovative solutions. This experience will have been achieved in wastewater infrastructure, including the delivery of sewer flooding and pollution projects, ideally with a focus on Sustainable Urban Drainage and Surface Water Management.

Finally, you will have experience of working in a client facing role, leading client engagement and collaboration on a regular basis.

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 next AMP cycle. In addition, all employees have access to our company wide benefits, including:

• Individualised development plan alongside companywide 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
• Lucrative employee referral scheme
• 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!