At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects and mentor a talented team.
- Company: Join Stantec, an award-winning firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and great perks like private medical insurance.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with excellent training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced Associate in Civil Engineering to join our established London team and play a leading role in our continued growth. This is a great opportunity to guide a talented group of engineers and specialists and shape strategy across a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. You will win new work and lead project delivery from early concept through to completion, build strong client relationships, and mentor junior colleagues. You’ll work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams to produce high-quality design outputs, develop solutions and manage delivery to our private and public sector clients. This is an exciting opportunity to help grow an established and reputable business, leading a diverse portfolio of civil engineering across the region and to be involved in projects nationwide.
Locally our multi-disciplinary infrastructure team in London has a long history of delivering development planning projects to a diverse range of clients, including strategic land sites, as well as delivering to public sector clients. Our team have a wealth of experience and will offer support development opportunities and excellent advice. Working collaboratively amongst multidisciplinary teams, you will deliver a wide variety of project work and practice with a broad range of clients.
Role Overview
An Associate is a technical and delivery leader, responsible for leading projects of a variety of scales and complexities or being discipline lead on large multi-disciplinary/multi-business line projects, managing key client relationships, and supporting in business growth and team development. As an Associate you will work across a wide range of projects from large and complex strategic land development proposals through to smaller sites, alongside strategic infrastructure and public sector commissions. You will work across residential, strategic land, commercial and urban regeneration projects. You will communicate and work collaboratively with project teams to provide high-quality deliverables to Stantec’s clients and ensure that all documentation adheres to client and company standards and expectations. You will also work with the leadership team to support business development - work winning will be a core part of this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Team & People Leadership
- Provide line management, mentoring and support to team members
- Lead teams to deliver high-quality outputs across projects
- Support recruitment, development and performance management
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team culture
- Project & Technical Leadership
- Lead projects or provide technical input to multi-disciplinary projects from concept through to delivery
- Ensure delivery to programme, budget and quality standards
- Support commercial management and project reporting
- Act as Project Manager, Technical Lead or discipline lead as required
- Clients & Market Presence
- Build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Support Directors in managing key client accounts
- Represent Stantec in meetings and project discussions
- Business Development & Growth
- Support work winning and opportunity identification
- Contribute to client engagement and repeat work generation
- Contribute to bids and pursuits
- Develop fee budgets for proposals
- Technical & Industry Leadership
- Act as a subject matter expert within discipline
- Ensure high-quality technical outputs across projects
- Support innovation, best practice and knowledge sharing
About Stantec
Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.
Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms 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 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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Associate Civil Engineering in London employer: Stantec UK
Stantec is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and well-being. With award-winning recognition for its workplace environment and a commitment to sustainability, employees enjoy competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and access to industry-leading training opportunities. Join our Birmingham or London offices to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to shaping sustainable landscapes and thriving communities.
