At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to design and inspect innovative bridges while developing your engineering skills.
- Company: Stantec, a dynamic company with a focus on collaboration and creativity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a permanent contract with professional progression and a vibrant early careers network.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting projects and grow your career in structural engineering.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; adaptability and problem-solving skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 38000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Graduate Bridge Engineer to be based in Birmingham or Northampton, joining our 2026 Graduate Programme. As a Stantec graduate, you will collaborate with your team and wider cohort, developing your bridge engineering expertise within an exciting and creative interdisciplinary environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and accomplished team of engineers specialising in bridges and civil structures.
As part of a wider UK network, we offer exposure to a diverse range of projects, from initial conceptualisation to long‑term asset management. You will contribute to the design, maintenance, and inspection of bridges, employing advanced analysis software and technical expertise. Working closely with experienced mentors, you’ll be involved in all stages of project delivery, from site visits to technical report writing. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will have the chance to work on innovative bridge designs while developing a strong foundation in structural engineering.
About you
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, we’d love to receive your application if you are:
- An Adapter – You’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
- A Perseverer – You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
- A Collaborator – You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
- A Problem‑Solver – You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.
What we can offer you
- A competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
- Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long‑term career at Stantec
- Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership
- A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation. Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Graduate Bridge Engineer - Birmingham/Northampton - 2026 employer: Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Stantec is an exceptional employer for aspiring engineers, offering a vibrant and collaborative work culture in Birmingham or Northampton. With a strong focus on professional development, our Graduate Programme provides you with the opportunity to work on innovative bridge projects while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to your long-term career growth in a supportive environment that values your potential.
Contact Details:
Stantec Consulting International Ltd. Recruitment Team
