Senior Civil Engineer - Water

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves working throughout the project lifecycle, from asset planning to detailed design, ensuring sustainable solutions are at the forefront of every project. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers, contributing to innovative community-focused projects in the water sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that values professional development and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience in the UK water industry with design experience.
• Ability to deliver community-focused projects collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil engineering solutions across the project lifecycle.
• Support and mentor junior engineers in their development.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Lifecycle Management

Sustainable Design

Community Engagement

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Status (ICE or CIWEM)

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Senior Civil Engineer - Water, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Following a number of successful frameworks bids across the water industry, and in preparation for the most challenging AMP ever, we are expanding our high-performing engineering teams across the country.

In Newcastle, we are excited to have been appointed as a Strategic Technical Partner by Northumbrian Water for the AMP8 period. Stantec provide a range of technical enabling, solution delivery and design services to support Northumbrian Water in achieving its vision to be the leading provider of sustainable water and wastewater services.

As part of our long-standing relationship with Northumbrian Water, including the ongoing ESH-Stantec joint venture, we will continue to develop innovative solutions to support their delivery of capital investment across both infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects.

In order to continue providing our clients with our expert service, we are looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer into our team Newcastle on the picturesque Quayside. You will become part of an international team, redefining our landscape with sustainability, the environment and the communities we serve at the heart of everything we do.

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will work across the entire project lifecycle in asset planning, strategy, concept design, outline design & detailed design. You’ll be responsible for delivering civil engineering solutions, guided by our Principal Engineers & Design Leads, whilst also supporting & mentoring our more junior engineers.

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

About You

We are interested in speaking with passionate engineers with design experience within the UK water industry. You’ll hold a degree in Civil Engineering and ideally have achieved Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.

You will have gained experienced delivering community focused projects, whilst working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to delivery innovative solutions.

We will support your growth & development through training & project exposure, though prior experience within storm overflows, SUDS, surface water management & sewage treatment would be beneficial.

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About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact [emailprotected] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.