Senior Principal Process Engineer - Water Sector
Stantec Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Ready to accelerate your career in the water sector? Join Stantec, a globally recognised leader and a top-tier strategic advisor to the industry. With the AMP8 cycle well underway and delivery intensifying, we are seeking a Senior Principal Process Engineer with extensive Water & Wastewater experience to drive major projects across the North. This pivotal role can be based in Warrington, Manchester, Leeds or Newcastle.
You will serve as a key strategic advisor to our clients, leading the technical execution of ground-breaking projects from inception through to construction. Your expertise will be vital in guiding Project Managers, ensuring high‑level execution that meets cost, schedule, and quality objectives. Beyond project delivery, you will be instrumental in mentoring and developing our regional team of Process Engineers and nurturing strong, collaborative relationships across our multidisciplinary teams.
About You
We are looking for a candidate with a degree in Chemical/Process Engineering (or equivalent) and, ideally, Chartered Engineer status, with demonstrable experience in the water industry.
You must possess technical mastery in key process skills, including process calculations, mass balance, control philosophy, commissioning, HAZOPs, and P&ID development. Experience in a design and construction environment is beneficial. Crucially, you need strong leadership, communication, and staff management skills to translate client needs into actionable solutions and foster a culture of continuous learning.
Why Join us?
Stantec is dedicated to shaping the future of water and natural resources. Join us to make a real difference, working on some of the largest projects within the current AMP cycle.
Benefits
* Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
* Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
* Flexible working arrangements
* Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
* Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
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