Senior Civil Engineer (Water) – Design & Build

Stantec; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global engineering firm as a Senior Civil Engineer, where innovation meets collaboration. This role offers a unique opportunity to tackle challenging Design & Build projects, ensuring they meet cost, schedule, and quality standards. You will work alongside a dynamic team, providing technical expertise and mentoring fellow engineers, all while contributing to sustainable water solutions. With a strong focus on career progression and personal development, this position promises to enhance your professional journey in a supportive environment. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in the water sector and advance your career with a company committed to excellence.

Benefits

Individualised development plan

Mentoring & support from senior staff

Private medical insurance

Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern

Lucrative employee referral scheme

Inclusive company culture

Commitment to environmental goals

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or relevant subject.
• Experience in developing detailed designs in a Design and Build environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical solutions and develop detailed designs.
• Mentor and develop engineers while supporting Project Managers.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Design and Build

Project Management

Mentoring

Client Focus

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Incorporated or Chartered Membership

Job description

Stantec is working in partnership with a number of UK Contractors to deliver innovative, sustainable and efficient solutions across regulated water programmes and projects. We are looking for individuals who think differently and love to challenge conventional thinking to join us in a growing, collaborative team of likeminded engineers working to meet the unprecedented industry-wide efficiency and net zero challenges.

Currently we are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team, supporting the delivery of a variety of Design & Build projects as part of major capital investment programmes. Day to day you will provide technical solutions, develop detailed designs, mentor and develop other engineers and support Project Managers and Team Leaders. You will provide technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet both Partner and Stantec expectations.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a global engineering firm that is expanding in the UK. You will work within professional and collaborative teams all with the same aim of delivering world class solutions for our clients and the communities around us. On a personal level, you will learn and develop, and our goal is to aid your career progression and increase your job satisfaction. You will be supported and guided by senior members of the Stantec team to enable you to realise your potential and prosper within the company.

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

About you

To be considered for this opportunity you must be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other relevant subject. You will also ideally be an Incorporated or Chartered member of a relevant engineering institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM.

Ideally, you’ll have previous experience of developing detailed designs, working in a Design and Build environment, leading and developing civil engineers and managing other technical professionals to achieve holistic technical outcomes. Most importantly, you’ll embody our values and ethos of client focus and service excellence.

We are seeking civil engineers across all areas of water and wastewater infrastructure / networks and treatment. Due to the nature of upcoming projects, ideally, you will also have experience in one or more of these technical areas:

1. Sustainable Urban Drainage and Surface Water Management
2. Trunk Mains and Large Diameter Pipeline Design
3. Service Reservoirs
4. Clean Water Treatment

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
• Mentoring & support from senior staff to help you realise your potential
• 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!