Civil Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure
Requirements
Candidates should hold an MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering and be proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office. Experience with Civil 3D, drainage design software, and knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations is highly valued.
Job Description
Are you a Civil Engineer with experience in the infrastructure sector? Do you have a passion for delivering sustainable projects that have a lasting impact on our communities?
This opportunity is ideal for a Civil Engineer looking to progress in the Land Development sector, with support towards professional membership / accreditation.
This position offers the opportunity to be involved in the design, coordination, and delivery of a diverse portfolio of land development projects, with a particular emphasis on sustainable drainage, highways design, and active travel.
Typical Projects May Include
- Strategic residential schemes (1,000+ units),
- Town and city centre regeneration,
- Detailed design for small residential parcels, and
- Commercial sector projects, such as waste recycling and logistics centres.
- We’re looking for someone with strong skills and experience to support our growing team in Cambridge.
- Written and verbal communication (ideally, some evidence of report witting skills to be provided in application).
- Teamwork and the ability to communicate with different disciplines and stakeholders.
- Good knowledge of relevant standards and guidance documents.
- Appreciation of Designer responsibilities under CDM 2015.
- Valued experience (not essential to have all):
- Drainage calculations in InfoDrainage / MicroDrainage (or similar design package).
- Production of drainage strategies or Flood Risk Assessments.
- Production of infrastructure designs (highways and drainage) for planning and / or technical approval.
- Technical approval designs for Section 278 and Section 38 (highways), or S104 (drainage).
- Use of Civil 3D (or similar 3D design software).
- Design of Sustainable (urban) Drainage Systems (SuDS).
- Any onsite experience.
- Preparing drainage strategies, calculations and Flood Risk Assessment reports for planning.
- Preparing plans and drawings at all stages of the development cycle (concept through to construction).
- Design of Earthworks, Highways and Drainage and the preparation of the associated specifications.
- Supporting with fee proposal letters / bids for future projects.
- Ensuring high quality delivery in design through QA checks.
- Liaising with Local Authorities and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals
- Liaising with clients, third parties, and other disciplines.
- Occasional site attendance with other team members, as required.
- Opportunity to grow the team and mentor junior engineers.
- MEng degree qualification in Civil Engineering (or similar), BEng graduates may also be considered subject to skills and experience.
- Literate in AutoCAD software, and MS Office (Word and Excel).
- Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
- Awards: Stantec were awarded the Stantec named ‘Best place to work’ and ‘International consulting firm of the year’ at NCE Awards at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
- Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
- Flexible / Hybrid 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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About Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact [email protected] we will talk to you about how we can support you.
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About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Recruitment fraud notice: All legitimate Stantec career opportunities are posted exclusively at www.stantec.jobs and candidate applications and employment offers are managed through our secure applicant tracking system. Stantec will only contact candidates using official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not send job offers as email attachments. Stantec never requests application fees and money transfers in the recruitment process or banking information via email. We also do not send payments for the purchase of office supplies or equipment. Any communication offering employment outside of our official recruitment process should be considered fraudulent.
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