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Design & build director, water uk&i

Belfast
Whats On In Northern Ireland
Director
€77,500 a year
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Tap Again To Close### Job DescriptionStantec is a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, and we're looking for a visionary Project Director to join our award-winning Water Sector team in Scotland. This is more than a job; it's a chance to shape the industry and build a legacy. Our success is built on a simple premise: we deliver complex, high-impact projects that make a real difference. Following the historic announcement that Stantec has been named a \*\*preferred bidder as a Primary Designer for the multibillion-pound Scottish Water Enterprise\*\*, we are embarking on the largest investment program in Scottish Water's history. This landmark partnership, which potentially extends to 2039, places Stantec at the heart of modernising Scotland's water and wastewater networks-from improving drinking water quality to enhancing nationwide water resilience. \*\*YOUR IMPACT\*\* As a Project Director, you'll be a key part of our sector leadership structure. You'll be a strategic and hands-on leader, guiding our Project Managers and teams to deliver large-scale projects and programmes, with a particular focus in the design & construction (D&C) environment. We need Project Directors like you to support the incredible growth we're seeing in our Major Projects portfolio. Your in-depth experience of D&C will be critical in building our capability and capacity, whilst your proven leadership skills will help manage business risk. You'll also play a pivotal role in shaping Stantec's future. Working with the Major Projects Discipline & Market Area Director, you'll help develop our people, whilst working with the Regional Leadership teams to implement commercial and risk management strategies across our projects and programmes. This is your chance to use your skills and entrepreneurial spirit to champion best practice, develop new services, and build a world-class project delivery offering. \*\*ABOUT YOU\*\* This role is for a project leader with a track record in delivering successful Major Projects within a multidisciplinary environment. You will possess an in-depthunderstanding of design for construction and the commercial acumen to ensure successful financial outcomes. As primary contact for our clients, you will also have the ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships, whilst also being able todemonstrate exemplary HSSE management & wellbeing behaviour. You will ideally hold Chartership status with a relevant institution. If you're passionate about leading, mentoring, and making a tangible impact, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. \*\*WHY JOIN US\*\* + We put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed. + We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024. + We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE. + We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups) + Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK - we want you to be part of it! + Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more. + Hybrid / Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working. \*\*About Stantec\*\* The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 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. 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. 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 we will talk to you about how we can support you. \*\*ReqID:\*\* 8543This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.Tap Again To Close### Job DescriptionThis advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.Tap Again To Close### Job DescriptionpermanentASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: London / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy.The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines.The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London.Key Responsibilities\* Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects \* Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions \* Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios \* Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews \* Support business development, proposals and framework delivery \* Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leadsAbout You\* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline \* Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution \* Significant experience within the UK
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