Water Civil Engineer - Design & D&B for Resilient Networks

Stantec Inc.; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec Inc. in Cambridge, UK, is seeking a Civil Engineer - Water to join our South Region team. You will lead civil design across Water/Wastewater, networks, and sustainable urban drainage, collaborating with contractor partners on D&B projects.

Based in Cambridge or nearby High Wycombe/Reading, you’ll contribute from concept to detailed design, mentor junior engineers, and help create resilient water infrastructure for UK clients.

Qualifications

• Passionate engineer who wants to solve problems, not just calculate.
• Solid track record of design experience within the UK water industry.
• Degree in Civil Engineering; Chartered or Incorporated status preferred (ICE/CIWEM).
• Collaborative mindset with ability to mentor developing engineers.
• Innovative approach to sustainable, efficient solutions for clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering design across Water/Wastewater, networks, Storm Water overflows and sustainable urban drainage.
• Collaborate with contractor partners on D&B projects from concept to detailed design.
• Oversee asset planning, strategy, and full project lifecycles for water-related infrastructure.

Skills

Civil engineering concepts

UK water industry experience

Collaborative teamwork

Mentoring juniors

Innovative problem solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered or Incorporated (ICE/CIWEM)

Job description

Stantec Inc. in Cambridge, UK, is seeking a Civil Engineer - Water to join our South Region team. You will lead civil design across Water/Wastewater, networks, and sustainable urban drainage, collaborating with contractor partners on D&B projects.

Based in Cambridge or nearby High Wycombe/Reading, you’ll contribute from concept to detailed design, mentor junior engineers, and help create resilient water infrastructure for UK clients.