Senior Civil Engineer - Water

Stantec; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Water Team in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to work on challenging projects across wastewater infrastructure while mentoring junior engineers. With a focus on innovative solutions and collaboration, you'll contribute to community-focused projects and engage with clients regularly. The company promotes a culture of inclusivity and offers flexible working arrangements, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about the Water & Environment sector.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Life assurance

Flexi-working

Hybrid working pattern

Employee referral scheme

Individualised development plan

Culture of inclusivity

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related subject.
• Working toward Chartered status with ICE or CIWEM.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Client Engagement

Sustainable Urban Drainage

Collaboration

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 & challenging pipeline to look forward to.

Local to the teams in Glasgow & Edinburgh, we are currently supporting our clients in delivering projects across wastewater infrastructure, storm water overflows & 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 Edinburgh. 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 Senior / Principal Civil Engineers within the team. You will also play a role in the mentoring & development of more junior engineers within the team.

You can find out more about our work in the water sector here:Stantec H2O+U - UK

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 & Environment sector, with experience of delivering community focused projects and working collaborative 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 aclient 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 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
• 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 achievingour ambitious environmental goals

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

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