Expression of Interest - Civil Engineer - Water

The Opportunity

We may have a Civil Engineer vacancy in the coming weeks for our Midlands Team based out of either the Birmingham, Derby, Redditch, or Shrewsbury office. The role would suit a Civil Engineer seeking to advance their career within an industry-leading consultancy by working on exciting projects across the water sector and leading the civil engineering team in the region.

You will join our Birmingham-based team to primarily work on Severn Trent Water’s AMP8 CSO programme, as well as on various studies related to urban drainage and its role within the wider water cycle and urban landscape. Your work will focus on projects that improve water quality, manage urban pollution, and support our environmental commitments.

Our Civil Engineers work throughout the project lifecycle, including asset planning / strategy, concept design, and detailed design. We operate in various areas within the water sector, such as water treatment, water networks, wastewater treatment, and infrastructure. Our team has been involved in major projects like the Johnson Street Storm Overflow Screening Project, Abberton Reservoir Scheme, and award-winning projects like the Clifton Integrated Constructed Wetland and Kings Scholars Pond Sewer Rehabilitation.

You will be responsible for civil engineering design, leading engineering teams on projects, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful delivery. Additionally, as the Regional Discipline Lead, you will oversee the local civil engineering team’s development and growth, leveraging Stantec’s expertise to deliver innovative solutions.

ukwater #AMP8Civils

About You

You will have prior experience as a Civil Engineer in an engineering design role. Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM is preferred.

You should have a passion for the water and environment sector and supporting developing civil engineers. Experience in successful project delivery, working collaboratively with clients and teams to develop innovative engineering solutions is essential.

About Stantec

Stantec employs over 31,000 people across more than 450 locations worldwide. We have been serving clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. Our work involves planning, designing, delivering, and managing infrastructure to create sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective solutions, turning clients’ visions into valued permits, project plans, and efficient designs, grounded in technical excellence and market insights. We address current challenges while focusing on a better, sustainable future, supporting clean growth and radical economic changes.

Stantec is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We ensure equitable employment opportunities and compliance with all relevant laws.

We believe building an inclusive, inspiring work environment is key to our success. If you are interested in this role but feel your experience isn’t an exact match, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec, we aim to support all candidates throughout the recruitment process. If you need assistance or adjustments, please contact careers.UK@stantec.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr