Overview
Be among the first applicants. Stantec is seeking a Senior Structural Technician to join our Civil and Structural Engineering team in Leeds. This is an opportunity to lead projects and mentor a talented team while delivering high-quality technical solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects.
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Technician ready to take the next step in your career, leading projects and mentoring a talented team?
About The Role
As a Senior Structural Technician, you'll be at the heart of project delivery, managing and assisting technicians, apprentices, and trainees. You'll ensure the quality, coordination, and efficiency of technical outputs, while contributing to team development and continuous process improvements. Reporting directly to the engineering lead, you'll have the autonomy to make a real impact on projects and the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead Project Delivery: Produce and coordinate 2D/3D models, drawings, and schedules for a range of engineering projects. Delegate tasks effectively and ensure outputs meet high standards and deadlines.
* Collaborate and Coordinate: Work with internal and external design professionals, manage document control, and ensure seamless coordination through all project phases.
* Develop Practical Solutions: Assist with engineering inspections, surveys, and reports, verify construction works against design, and recommend buildable solutions to improve design outcomes.
* Mentor and Manage: Plan and manage workload for the technician team, provide guidance and mentorship, assist with fee calculations, and contribute to project fee proposals.
* Drive Innovation: Collaborate with internal task groups to improve workflows, share knowledge, and enhance technical standards and efficiency.
What You'll Bring
* Demonstrable experience as a Structural Technician, coupled with EngTech or equivalent experience
* Proven ability to lead production and coordination of detailed structural models and drawings
* Strong understanding of project stages, health and safety implications, and QA procedures
* Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of working with diverse project teams and stakeholders
* Experience in delegating tasks, managing workloads, and mentoring junior team members preferred
* Proactive approach to CPD, with attainment or maintenance of EngTech status preferable
* Desire to contribute to business development and innovation
About Stantec
As a global design leader with over 31,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, Stantec is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighbourhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment helps the communities we serve to thrive and enriches the growth and experience of our people.
In the UK and Ireland, our growing team of 4,000 is agile and influential, able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, ensuring everyone’s ideas are heard. Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that we’re stronger together, and by merging Hydrock’s capabilities with Stantec’s multidisciplinary services, we’re positioned for growth in the UK market.
What We Offer
* Inspiring and supportive colleagues
* Recognition for hard work and career progression
* Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills
* Competitive starting salary
* Community involvement through “Stantec in the Community” initiatives
* Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme
Equal Opportunity
Stantec champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly. We consider all applications on their merits and require consideration of any physical or neurodiverse condition to provide appropriate reasonable adjustments.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Once you’ve applied through our careers site, we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application. The employer for this position is Hydrock Consultants Ltd, part of the Stantec group of companies.
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