Civil Engineer - Water

Following a number of successful frameworks bids across the water industry, and in preparation for the biggest AMP ever, we are expanding our amazing engineering teams across the country.

Specifically in Leeds, we are excited to be supporting Yorkshire Water throughout AMP 8, providing cutting edge designs which can meet the complex challenges facing our clients.

We have recently been successful in a major new appointment with Yorkshire Water as part of the Storm Overflow Alliance (See below link). As part of this exciting new delivery vehicle we will deliver both outline and detailed design for projects to reduce spills from Combined Sewer Overflows.

Yorkshire Water Storm Overflow Alliance to deliver AMP8 capital investment programme

Along with this, we will also continue to support Yorkshire Water as their Strategic Planning Partner throughout AMP8. This will involve providing outline design and strategic consultancy services to a large range of projects across Yorkshire Water’s Clean/Waste Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure programmes.

This will drive us to continue innovating in order to deliver solutions which make a real difference in terms of carbon reduction, sustainability and serving our local communities. You will become part of a UK wide team, redefining our landscape with sustainability, the environment and the communities we serve at the heart of everything we do.

As a Civil Engineer, you will work across the entire project lifecycle, including, asset planning, strategy, concept design, outline design & detailed design. You’ll take on responsibility for developing civil engineering designs, guided by our Principal Engineers & Design Leads within the team.

You can find out more about our work in the water sector here: Stantec H2O+U - UK

About You

We are interested in speaking with passionate engineers with design experience within the UK water industry. You’ll hold a degree in Civil Engineering and be working toward Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.

You will have gained experienced delivering community focused projects, whilst working collaboratively with project teams to delivery innovative solutions.

We will support your growth & development through training & project exposure, though prior experience within storm overflows, SUDS, surface water management & sewage treatment would be beneficial. 

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. 

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