Senior Civil Engineer – Energy

Company: Stantec
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

As a Senior Civil Engineer in Stantec’s Energy & Resources team, you will deliver civil engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle for diverse energy sector projects. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to design and support delivery of hydro, waste-to-energy, transmission, and other energy infrastructure. You’ll engage in advisory and delivery activities, coordinating with civil, structural, geotechnical, and M&E disciplines to create robust, buildable designs. This is a chance to shape critical energy infrastructure in the UK with a collaborative, quality-driven approach.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • bonus schemes
  • enhanced pension plan
  • annual leave buy/sell option
  • private medical insurance
  • group income protection & life assurance

Responsibilities

  • Contribute across the full lifecycle from concept design to site support
  • Deliver innovative civil solutions across diverse and technically challenging energy projects
  • Provide advisory and Owner’s Engineer duties through to contractor-facing detailed design
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, geotechnical, and M&E disciplines for fully integrated designs
  • Support due diligence, troubleshooting, and installation support during projects

Key requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (accredited)
  • Progress towards Chartered Engineer status with the Engineering Council and ICE
  • Experience in civil design across waterpower/dams, hydropower/pumped storage, energy from waste, or transmission & distribution
  • Ability to deliver designs and reports with multidisciplinary coordination
  • Experience in 3D design environments and Common Data Environments (CDEs)
  • Collaborative, client-focused approach and engagement with wider engineering community
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Proactive and motivated
  • Strong communication and client-facing collaboration
  • Civil design across waterpower/dams, hydropower/pumped storage, energy from waste, transmission & distribution
  • Experience delivering end-client and design & build solutions
  • 3D design in a collaborative workflow and CDEs

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Posted: October 1st, 2026