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Stantec Principal Civil Engineer (Water) in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Unleash your engineering potential with Stantec.

Together, we're pushing boundaries. We're a collaborative team of passionate engineers working alongside Northumbrian Water and wider stakeholders. We're not just building projects; we're shaping the future of sustainable water and wastewater solutions.

Are you a creative problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment? We're seeking individuals who think outside the box to join us in tackling the industry's biggest challenges: unprecedented efficiency demands and achieving net zero.

Our picturesque Quayside offices offer a vibrant workspace for growth and development. You'll have the opportunity to take on new responsibilities, lead diverse teams, and work on impactful projects across the UK.

Currently, we are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team, supporting the delivery of a variety of projects as part of a major capital investment programme. Day to day you will have responsibility for the technical delivery of the project team, developing and drawing on the wider technical network to maximise innovation. You will provide technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet both client and Stantec expectation, whilst also taking responsibility for the management & mentoring of engineers within the team.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a global engineering firm that are expanding in the UK. You will work within professional and collaborative teams all with the same aim of delivering world class solutions for our clients and the communities around us. On a personal level, you will learn and develop, and our goal is to aid your career progression and increase your job satisfaction.

About you

To be considered for this opportunity you must be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other relevant subject with significant experience within the water industry. You must also be an Incorporated or Chartered member of a relevant engineering institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM.

Ideally, you’ll have previous experience of leading and developing Civil Engineers, and managing other technical professionals to achieve holistic technical outcomes. Most importantly, you’ll embody our values and ethos of client focus and service excellence.

We are seeking civil engineers across all areas of water and wastewater infrastructure / networks and treatment. Due to the nature of upcoming projects, ideally, you will also have experience in one or more of these technical areas:

  • Sustainable Urban Drainage and Surface Water Management

  • Trunk Mains and Large Diameter Pipeline Design

  • Service Reservoirs

  • Clean Water Treatment

Why Join Us

This is an exciting time to join Stantec, with the opportunity to tackle challenging new projects across the region and growth plans extending throughout the next AMP cycle. In addition, all employees have access to our company wide benefits, including:

  • Individualised development plan alongside company wide org structure highlighting pathway for progression, ensuring you always know where your career is heading

  • Mentoring & support from senior staff to help you realise your potential

  • Private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard

  • Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern to help you to find the right work life balance for you

  • Lucrative employee referral scheme

  • Culture of inclusivity, where we celebrate diversity and put “doing what’s right” at the forefront of everything we do

  • Award winning consultancy with a commitment to achieving our ambitious environmental goals

Find out more about why Stantec could be the right next step for you here!

For further information, contact David Redfern - david.redfern@stantec.com

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About Stantec

Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 26,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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