Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer — Lead Projects

STANTEC; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Stantec in Taunton is seeking a Principal/Associate Civil Engineer to lead technical delivery on civil infrastructure projects across the South West. You will mentor junior staff and collaborate with buildings, environmental and transportation teams to provide integrated solutions.

You will direct projects from concept through detailed design and construction support, ensuring quality, programme and budget adherence while maintaining client and regulator relationships.

Qualifications

• You'll hold a BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or a related discipline and have experience delivering civil infrastructure projects within a consultancy environment.
• Experience designing highway and drainage infrastructure across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design.
• A strong understanding of infrastructure design principles and relevant UK standards.
• Proven experience delivering multidisciplinary projects and working closely with clients.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience liaising with utility companies, drainage authorities and highway authorities.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring junior engineers and technicians.
• Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A collaborative approach and passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
• Experience using Civil 3D, InfoDrainage and utility coordination software would be advantageous.
• A passion for delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure and navigating approval processes with regulators and local authorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery and approval of civil infrastructure projects.
• Produce and review high-quality highway and drainage infrastructure designs.
• Deliver projects from concept and planning through to detailed design and construction support.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated infrastructure solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, local authorities and key stakeholders.
• Liaise effectively with utility companies, drainage authorities and highway authorities throughout project delivery.
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and technicians.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest technical standards.
• Help shape innovative, sustainable infrastructure that delivers positive outcomes for communities across the South West.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Project management

Mentoring junior engineers

Analytical problem solving

Education

BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

Utility coordination software

Job description

Stantec in Taunton is seeking a Principal/Associate Civil Engineer to lead technical delivery on civil infrastructure projects across the South West. You will mentor junior staff and collaborate with buildings, environmental and transportation teams to provide integrated solutions.

You will direct projects from concept through detailed design and construction support, ensuring quality, programme and budget adherence while maintaining client and regulator relationships.