At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Defence team to deliver innovative engineering solutions on complex projects.
- Company: Leading engineering firm focused on sustainable and impactful Defence infrastructure.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, professional development, and generous leave options.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values collaboration and supports career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team shaping the future of Defence while solving real-world challenges.
- Qualifications: Relevant engineering qualifications and experience in Defence sector projects.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Join Our Defence MEP Engineering Talent Network. Our Building Services team is at the forefront of delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically complex engineering solutions across the UK. As we continue to expand our presence within the Defence sector, we are keen to connect with talented Electrical and Mechanical Engineers at all career stages, from early‑career professionals through to Senior and Principal level specialists. While we may not have a live vacancy that aligns with your experience today, we’re always looking to build relationships with exceptional talent. By joining our Defence MEP Talent Network, you’ll be among the first people we contact when suitable opportunities become available.
As part of our growing Defence team, you’ll collaborate with highly skilled engineers, designers, and project specialists, delivering critical infrastructure and facilities that support national security and operational resilience. You’ll have the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while contributing to environments that make a real difference. Our Building Services portfolio spans a diverse range of sectors, including Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Residential, and Industrial developments. Building on this strong foundation, we are investing significantly in the growth of our Defence sector, creating exciting opportunities to work on secure and complex projects that demand innovative engineering solutions and multidisciplinary collaboration.
We pride ourselves on a proactive, client‑focused approach, working closely with our clients and project partners to deliver award‑winning, sustainable, and high‑performing buildings and infrastructure.
Future Opportunities
- Delivering Electrical or Mechanical Building Services designs across Defence projects of varying scale and complexity.
- Leading multidisciplinary MEP projects from concept through to completion.
- Managing project teams, resources, programmes, and budgets to achieve successful project outcomes.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
- Collaborating with architects, structural engineers, and wider design teams to develop integrated engineering solutions.
- Championing innovation, sustainability, and best practice in building services design.
- Mentoring and developing junior engineers while supporting the growth of the wider team.
- Contributing to the continued expansion and success of our Defence business.
If you’re passionate about engineering excellence and want to be part of a team shaping the future of Defence infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.
About You
- Relevant qualification such as HNC, HND, Bachelor’s Degree, or Master’s Degree in an appropriate engineering discipline.
- Experience delivering Mechanical or Electrical Building Services design projects within the Defence sector.
- Current Security Clearance (SC) or the ability to obtain SC clearance.
- Knowledge and experience of BIM processes and digital design tools, including Revit.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A collaborative approach and a desire to contribute to a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Most importantly, we’re looking for engineers who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering high‑quality engineering solutions.
If your experience doesn’t tick every box, we still encourage you to apply – we hire people, not checklists.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension, generous annual leave with the option to buy and sell additional days.
- Private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, discounted gym memberships, and much more.
- Flexible working – enjoy a healthy work‑life balance through our hybrid and flexible working approach.
- Professional Development – access industry‑leading training, career development opportunities, and funded professional memberships.
People Culture
We’re proud of our friendly, inclusive, and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Defence Sector Electrical & Mechanical Engineers I Expression of Interest in Birmingham employer: Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
At Stantec, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where talented Electrical and Mechanical Engineers can thrive. Our Defence sector offers exciting opportunities to engage in innovative projects that contribute to national security, while our supportive culture prioritises professional development and work-life balance through flexible working arrangements. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values your contributions and empowers you to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Stantec Consulting International Ltd. Recruitment Team
