At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative civil infrastructure projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Join Stantec, a top-rated company focused on sustainable community development.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with support for professional development and mentorship.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering and experience in project delivery required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
Are you passionate about designing infrastructure that creates lasting social value for people, places and the environment? Join Stantec's growing Civil Infrastructure team in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity for a Principal Civil Engineer to join our team, delivering innovative infrastructure projects across the South West and beyond. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of developments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable solutions while benefiting from flexible working and excellent career development opportunities.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You'll lead the technical delivery of civil infrastructure projects across a range of sectors, working from concept and planning through to detailed design and construction support. You'll collaborate with colleagues across our buildings, environmental and transportation teams to deliver integrated solutions, while mentoring junior engineers and technicians and supporting the continued growth of the Bristol team.
YOUR IMPACT
- Lead the technical delivery of civil infrastructure projects.
- Design and review highway and drainage infrastructure.
- Deliver projects from concept through to construction.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
- Liaise with local authorities, highway and drainage authorities, utility companies and other stakeholders.
- Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high technical standard.
- Support business development and contribute to the growth of our Bristol team.
- Help deliver innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
ABOUT YOU
You'll have a BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with significant consultancy experience delivering civil infrastructure projects. Ideally, you'll be professionally qualified or working towards Chartered Engineer status. You'll also have:
- Strong experience in highway and drainage design from concept through to detailed design.
- Good knowledge of relevant UK standards and infrastructure design principles.
- Experience leading projects and working with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and project management skills.
- Experience mentoring engineers and technicians.
- Experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage would be advantageous.
- A passion for sustainable, high-quality engineering solutions.
WHY JOIN US?
- A friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone is supported to succeed.
- Recognised among the Top 50 Companies to Work For by Glassdoor and as one of the world's top sustainable companies.
- Industry-leading training, professional subscriptions and structured career development.
- A supportive team with opportunities to collaborate across the wider Stantec business.
- Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, flexible annual leave and more.
- A flexible hybrid approach from our Bristol office, supporting projects across the South West and beyond.
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.
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.
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] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Principal Civil Engineer - Infrastructure in Bristol employer: Stantec UK Careers
Stantec is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With access to industry-leading technologies and a strong commitment to sustainability, you'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and a clear path to professional progression. Join us in Redditch or Newcastle to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations in the water industry.
