Senior Hydraulic Engineer - Water Infra Leader (Hybrid)

Stantec; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension plan

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Life assurance

Gym membership discount

Hybrid / Flexible working

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Hydraulic Engineer to lead hydraulic engineering studies across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects in the UK. The role involves feasibility, optioneering, detailed design and construction support within a growing Hydraulic Engineering team.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with Project Managers and clients, and guide technical delivery from feasibility to construction support across multiple locations including Reading, Brighton,

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering hydraulic engineering projects within the UK water sector or another regulated infrastructure environment.
• Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, hydraulic structures and transient analysis.
• Experience using hydraulic modelling software such as HADES, VARISM, Flow-3D or equivalent.
• Experience leading technical delivery on multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience mentoring or supporting the development of junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Delivering hydraulic studies, including steady state and transient analysis, across a range of water infrastructure projects.
• Developing and reviewing hydraulic models, calculations and technical reports using specialist software such as HADES, VARISM, Flow-3D or equivalent.
• Providing technical guidance on pumping systems, hydraulic structures and conveyance assets.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, Project Managers and clients to develop practical, sustainable engineering solutions.
• Supporting site investigations, design reviews and construction activities where required.
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers while contributing to the continuous improvement of hydraulic engineering best practice.

Education

Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Hydraulic Engineering

Tools

HADES

VARISM

Flow-3D

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Hydraulic Engineer to lead hydraulic engineering studies across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects in the UK. The role involves feasibility, optioneering, detailed design and construction support within a growing Hydraulic Engineering team.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with Project Managers and clients, and guide technical delivery from feasibility to construction support across multiple locations including Reading, Brighton,