Principal Structural Engineer – Water
Join Stantec as a Principal Structural Engineer in our rapidly growing Water sector. We look for experienced leaders who can design, deliver and oversee high-quality structural projects across multiple sectors.
The Opportunity
Stantec is expanding in the UK water industry and we want a Principal Structural Engineer to work from London, Reading or High Wycombe, with hybrid working between office and home. You will lead the delivery of structural engineering projects, partner with clients across the UK, and play a key role in exceeding their requirements through the technical delivery of projects.
You will report directly to our Specialist Structural Engineering Technical Lead, develop our structural knowledge and capability, and support internal opportunities in sectors beyond water and energy.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out structural engineering design for concrete, steel and masonry structures.
* Performing structural inspections and producing accurate reports defining maintenance and modification requirements.
About You
* Previous structural design experience.
* Knowledge of civil and geotechnical engineering and awareness of other engineering disciplines to enable collaboration across Stantec.
* Knowledge of construction – temporary and permanent – and of the information requirements of construction teams as part of design & build projects.
* Broad range of structural and civil engineering experience, coaching and mentoring others, and leading technical capability development.
Why Join us?
* People culture – close‑knit, collaborative environment.
* Growth – water business on an exciting journey.
* Awards – International Consulting Firm of the Year, Best place to work – Large Consulting Firms 2024 NCE, top 10 Corporate Knights sustainable companies.
* Great benefits – competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and more.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Great projects – majority of AMP8 Frameworks across UK. Real impact on communities.
* Industry‑leading training and development and paid professional subscriptions.
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites over 34,000 employees 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.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits 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.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world‑class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact csrecruitment@stantec.co.uk and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
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