At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects and mentor a talented team in London.
- Company: Join a leading infrastructure firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent growth potential and a chance to influence industry standards.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while shaping the future of urban infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering, project leadership experience, and strong client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Associate Civil Engineer to join our established Infrastructure team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded professional to play a key role in the continued growth of our civil engineering business. You'll bring together technical expertise, project leadership and strong client relationships to deliver a diverse portfolio of development planning and infrastructure projects across London and nationally.
Working with a talented, multidisciplinary team, you'll help shape solutions for a wide range of clients, from strategic land developers and private sector organisations to public sector bodies. You'll also play an important role in developing our people, winning new work and strengthening our market presence.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Associate Civil Engineer, you'll provide technical and project leadership across a varied portfolio of projects, taking responsibility for delivery, client relationships and supporting the strategic growth of the team. You'll work across projects of varying scales and complexities, from major strategic land development proposals to smaller development sites, commercial schemes, urban regeneration and public sector infrastructure commissions. Working closely with colleagues across our wider business, you'll lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, commercially successful solutions. You'll also work alongside the leadership team to identify new opportunities, develop client relationships and contribute to work-winning activities.
YOUR IMPACT
- Team & People Leadership
- Lead, mentor and support engineers and technical specialists, encouraging professional development and knowledge sharing.
- Provide line management support, including recruitment, performance management and career development.
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing team culture.
- Support the continued development and growth of the London Infrastructure team.
- Project & Technical Leadership
- Lead civil engineering projects from early concept through to detailed design and delivery.
- Provide technical leadership on complex, multidisciplinary and multi-business line projects.
- Ensure projects are delivered to agreed programmes, budgets, quality standards and client expectations.
- Undertake Project Manager, Technical Lead or Discipline Lead responsibilities as appropriate.
- Oversee technical outputs, project reporting and commercial performance.
- Client Relationships & Market Presence
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and industry partners.
- Support Directors in developing and managing key client accounts.
- Represent Stantec at client meetings, project discussions and industry events.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen existing relationships and generate repeat business.
- Business Development & Growth
- Play an active role in identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities.
- Contribute to bids, proposals and work-winning strategies.
- Develop fee proposals, budgets and scopes of work.
- Support the continued growth and reputation of our civil engineering and infrastructure services across the region.
- Technical & Industry Leadership
- Act as a subject matter expert within your area of civil engineering.
- Champion technical excellence, innovation and best practice.
- Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across project teams.
- Maintain high standards of technical delivery in line with Stantec and client requirements.
ABOUT YOU
You'll be an experienced civil engineering professional with a strong technical background and the confidence to lead projects, develop client relationships and support business growth. You'll ideally bring:
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards chartership.
- Significant experience delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects, particularly within the development planning sector.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing project delivery.
- Strong commercial awareness, including fee proposals, budgets and project financial management.
- A track record of building client relationships and contributing to successful work-winning activities.
- Experience mentoring and developing engineers and supporting team growth.
- Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
Associate Civil Engineer - Infrastructure in London employer: Internal Jobs UK&ROI
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