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Senior principal civil engineer - hydropower and dams

Reading (Berkshire)
Permanent
Stantec
Civil engineer
€80,000 a year
Posted: 16 December
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Overview

Senior Principal Civil Engineer - Hydropower and Dams role at Stantec. This is a senior leadership position focused on hydropower and dam projects. Based in the UK, this role involves leading design and development of cutting-edge dams, hydropower, and pumped storage solutions, and supporting UK water companies with inspections, remediation, and dam/reservoir development.


Responsibilities

* Collaborate with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, and clients to achieve positive project outcomes.
* Engage in advisory roles including Owner’s Engineer duties, client-facing concept design, contractor-facing detailed design, remediation, troubleshooting, installation support, and Lender’s Engineer/insurance/due diligence support.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about sustainable energy and eager to make a significant impact in the industry.


About You

You will be a Senior Principal Civil Engineer who is, ideally, Chartered or Incorporated with the ICE or working towards this, with experience in the civil design of at least one of the following:

* Dams (or dam components)
* Hydro and/or pumped storage hydro schemes
* Design and assessment of complex hydraulic structures (channels, culverts, bridges, spillways, stilling basins)

Ideally you will have significant civil engineering experience in the dams and hydro sector. You should understand how the various disciplines within the sector come together to create an integrated solution. You will be experienced in producing technical specifications, designs, and reports, integrating closely with structures, geotechnical and M&E disciplines, and ideally with experience in designs for both end-user clients and D&B contractors. Comfortable working in a full 3D environment using appropriate tools to sketch and review models within a common data environment. You should embody and support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration and service excellence.


Why Join Us

* Our People Culture: A close-knit, friendly and collaborative environment.
* Awards: Stantec has been recognized for industry awards and sustainability leadership.
* Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, holidays, private medical insurance, gym membership discounts, and more.
* Flexible working arrangements: 3 days in, 2 days remote.
* Great projects across UK&I and industry-leading training and development, including support for professional subscriptions.


About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees across 450 locations on 6 continents. We plan, design, deliver and manage development and infrastructure to support sustainable communities. Stantec is committed to equal employment opportunities and a discrimination-free workplace. If you need support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact careers.UK@stantec.com.

Stantec is focused on clean growth, radical changes in the economy, and meeting the needs of future communities.

EEO statement: Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for current and future employment and prohibits discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.


Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Business Consulting and Services

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