Civil Engineer - Water Networks

Stantec; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Enhanced pension plan

Private medical insurance

Annual leave options

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its water sector team in Dublin, Ireland. This role involves contributing to the design and delivery of essential water and wastewater projects, ensuring safe water services and protecting the environment. The ideal candidate holds a Level 8 degree in Engineering and has strong experience in water network design. The position offers a competitive salary, enhanced pension benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in water network design.
• Strong technical foundation in civil engineering.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Contribute to technical design work including drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Water network design

Communication skills

Engineering principles

Education

Minimum Level 8 degree in Engineering

Job description

Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join Stantec’s water sector team in Ireland, contributing to critical infrastructure that supports communities, protects the environment, and addresses climate change. As a Civil Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of water and wastewater projects from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction support.

Role Overview

As a Civil Engineer you will support the delivery of water and wastewater projects across all stages, from concept to construction. You will contribute to technical design work, including drawings, calculations, and specifications, and assist with reports and contract documentation. Working within a multidisciplinary team you will collaborate with engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers.

Impact

In this role you will contribute to essential water infrastructure that supports communities, public health, and environmental protection across Ireland. You will help ensure reliable water services, improve network performance and resilience to climate change.

About You

You are a qualified Civil Engineer with a strong technical foundation and proven experience in water network design. You bring a practical, solutions‑focused mindset and are comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Requirements

• A minimum Level 8 degree in Engineering (or a related discipline)
• Strong post‑graduate experience in water network design
• Solid professional and technical knowledge, effective application of engineering principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, engaging with colleagues and clients

Benefits

• Competitive salary, enhanced pension plan
• Annual leave with option to buy/sell additional days
• Private medical insurance, group income protection and life assurance

Why Join Us

• Inclusive, collaborative environment where everyone feels valued
• Industry‑leading training and paid professional subscriptions; professional progression plan to help you become chartered
• Supportive and collaborative team environment to assist with career growth
• Growth journey across Ireland