Hydraulic Engineer

Overview

As a Hydraulic Engineer at Stantec, you will support hydraulic studies and model-based analyses across national water projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, sustainable solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure. The role combines technical modelling, site support and reporting to help improve asset performance and protect communities and the environment. Join a growing team that values mentorship, collaboration and knowledge sharing to advance UK water resilience.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid / flexible working
• competitive salary
• enhanced pension plan
• private medical insurance
• life assurance
• gym membership discounts

Responsibilities

• Support hydraulic studies, calculations and technical assessments across project lifecycles
• Develop and analyse hydraulic models using specialist software (e.g., HADES, VARISM, Flow-3D)
• Assist with steady state and transient analysis, pumping assessments and hydraulic investigations
• Prepare technical reports, drawings and engineering documentation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders
• Support site investigations, design reviews and project delivery activities
• Develop technical capability through mentoring, training and hands-on project experience

Key requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering or related discipline
• Interest in pursuing a career in hydraulic engineering and the UK water sector
• Understanding of fluid mechanics and hydraulic principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn

• collaborative
• willingness to learn
• effective communication
• hydraulic modelling
• HADES
• VARISM

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