Senior Civil Engineer: Water Projects Leader

Stantec

Cardiff

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
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Private medical insurance
Life assurance
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Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to lead major water sector projects across the UK and Ireland, driving innovative design and delivery. You will inspire graduates and work within a unified team, ensuring high-quality civil engineering outputs.

Ideal candidates will be degree-qualified, Chartered, and have water sector exposure, with a proven ability to deliver designs within budgets and timescales. Flexible working arrangements are available to suit your needs.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Chartered status and membership of a recognized engineering institution preferred.
  • Experience in the water sector preferred; transferable skills welcome.
  • Ability to lead civil design delivery within timescales and budgets.

Responsibilities

  • Develop solutions from needs identification to detailed design.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines and lead the civils project team.
  • Deliver civil engineering designs and design deliverables on time and on budget.
  • Mentor graduates and support development of leaders.

Skills

Leadership
Project delivery
Collaboration
Civil design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Job description

Stantec is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to lead major water sector projects across the UK and Ireland, driving innovative design and delivery. You will inspire graduates and work within a unified team, ensuring high-quality civil engineering outputs.

Ideal candidates will be degree-qualified, Chartered, and have water sector exposure, with a proven ability to deliver designs within budgets and timescales. Flexible working arrangements are available to suit your needs.

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