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Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for a new challenge? Interested in working with one of the most progressive Engineering consultancies in the UK? Then look no further.

Stantec is seeking to recruit a Senior and Principal Engineer to join a team in our Reading office specialising in flood risk management, river engineering and water management projects. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, multi-disciplinary infrastructure consultancy.

You will have the opportunity to be intricately involved from concept through to construction on a wide range of multi-disciplinary projects, including flood risk management, river restoration and engineering and navigation structures. You will provide civil engineering design support to our team and play a key role in the successful delivery of our projects.

We will provide you with an excellent working environment in our modern offices close to the Reading rail station and a support network that will enable you to achieve your professional aspirations. We'll give you every opportunity to deliver high-quality work and take your career to the next level.

Duties will include:

• Development and delivery of flood risk, river engineering and water management schemes.

• Design of structures including outfalls, sluices, culverts, river walls and weirs to appropriate codes and standards.

• Option appraisal to develop economic and sustainable solutions.

• Development of construction details and specifications.

• Working with CAD Technicians to assist them in producing drawings that make best use of layout, scale and presentation to convey technical information clearly and concisely

• Site visits to familiarise with projects on the ground, undertake inspections and supervise construction works

• Contract preparation, administration and site supervision.

• Project coordination, client liaison and financial budget control.

About You

You will have the confidence to liaise with colleagues and clients at all levels, as well as the ability to organise your workload across multiple projects.

The ideal candidate will be a positive and enthusiastic team player, who has a BEng/MEng degree in Civil Engineering and has achieved or is working towards chartered status.

You will have experience in developing projects and designing a variety of civil engineering structures for water management projects.

You will have experience and understanding of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office programs and other relevant software packages. In addition to the above, Experience in the Civil Engineering Specification for the Water Industry (CESWI) and Experience of NEC construction contracts would be beneficial, but not essential.

Ideally, the applicant will be able to demonstrate their experience, competency and flexibility to meet the demands of the role.

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About Stantec

Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 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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