Civil Engineer – Water

Company: Stantec
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this Civil Engineer – Water role, you will contribute to the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure across the South Region. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and contractor partners to drive projects from planning through detailed design, including D&B work. You’ll shape practical, sustainable solutions for networks, treatment facilities and urban drainage, with impact on climate resilience and community needs. You’ll join a global firm with local heart, contributing to UK-wide knowledge sharing and ambitious water projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil engineering design across Water/Wastewater treatment, networks, storm water overflows and sustainable urban drainage
  • Contribute to asset planning, strategy, concept, outline and detailed design across the project lifecycle
  • Collaborate directly with contractor partners on Design & Build projects
  • Work with project leads to mentor developing engineers and deliver sustainable, efficient solutions

Key requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Solid track record of design experience within the UK water industry
  • Ideally Chartered or Incorporated (ICE, CIWEM, or similar)
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Mentoring and developing engineers
  • Innovative and problem-solving attitude
  • Civil engineering design
  • Water and wastewater networks
  • Sustainable urban drainage (SUDS)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026