Principal Civil Engineer - Infrastructure

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.

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.

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.

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 .

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.

We put people first: A friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone is supported to succeed.

We are driven to achieve: Recognised among the Top 50 Companies to Work For by Glassdoor and as one of the world's top sustainable companies.

We do what is right: Industry-leading training, professional subscriptions and structured career development.

We are better together: A supportive team with opportunities to collaborate across the wider Stantec business.

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. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future 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. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. 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.