Senior Civil Engineer -Buildings

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The Opportunity

Are you a talented Civil Engineer looking to make a real impact? Stantec has a fantastic opportunity for you to join our highly regarded, progressive, and award‑winning Civil & Structural team in Almondsbury, Bristol. At Stantec, we're driven by a commitment to sustainability and technical excellence. We believe in the power of collaboration and are passionate about shaping construction in the UK and beyond. If you're an experienced engineer with excellent software skills and a desire to work on diverse, multi‑disciplinary projects, you'll thrive in our team.

Imagine contributing to the future of education, strategic land development, urban regeneration, and the tech industry – these are just a flavour of the exciting projects that await you at Stantec (formerly Hydrock).

Your Role Will Include

  • Collaborating as a member of a growing multi‑disciplinary consultancy across a range of projects.
  • Designing buildings for various developments, including drainage, highways, and earthworks.
  • Undertaking scheme development, preliminary and detailed designs, and project coordination.
  • Mentoring and supporting emergent team members, ensuring the quality and accuracy of technical and non‑technical deliverables.
  • Contributing to work winning, managing project finances, and preparing fee proposals.
  • Communicating effectively and liaising with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory/statutory authorities to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

  • A BEng, MEng, BSc, MSc, HND, or HNC civil engineering qualification, coupled with experience gained in a design office environment.
  • Design experience in delivering projects across the entire lifecycle – from concept and planning through to detailed design.
  • A working knowledge of Section 104, 278, and 38 adoption procedures, as well as UK planning procedures.
  • Strong analysis and technical design skills in AutoCAD, along with experience using Civil 3D, PDS, Site3D, AutoTrack, MicroDrainage, FLOW, or InfoDrainage for design.
  • Experience working with residential developers.
  • A strong written and verbal communicator.
  • A self‑motivated team player with excellent people skills.

Why Join us?

  • 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.

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 prohibits 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.

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Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you a talented Civil Engineer looking to make a real impact? Stantec has a fantastic opportunity for you to join our highly regarded, progressive, and award‑winning Civil & Structural team in Almondsbury, Bristol. At Stantec, we’re driven by a commitment to sustainability and technical excellence. We believe in the power of collaboration and are passionate about shaping construction in the UK and beyond. If you’re an experienced engineer with excellent software skills and a desire to work on diverse, multi‑disciplinary projects, you’ll thrive in our team.

Imagine contributing to the future of education, strategic land development, urban regeneration, and the tech industry – these are just a flavour of the exciting projects that await you at Stantec (formerly Hydrock).

Your Role Will Include

  • Collaborating as a member of a growing multi‑disciplinary consultancy across a range of projects.
  • Designing buildings for various developments, including drainage, highways, and earthworks.
  • Undertaking scheme development, preliminary and detailed designs, and project coordination.
  • Mentoring and supporting emergent team members, ensuring the quality and accuracy of technical and non‑technical deliverables.
  • Contributing to work winning, managing project finances, and preparing fee proposals.
  • Communicating effectively and liaising with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory/statutory authorities to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

  • A BEng, MEng, BSc, MSc, HND, or HNC civil engineering qualification, coupled with experience gained in a design office environment.
  • Design experience in delivering projects across the entire lifecycle – from concept and planning through to detailed design.
  • A working knowledge of Section 104, 278, and 38 adoption procedures, as well as UK planning procedures.
  • Strong analysis and technical design skills in AutoCAD, along with experience using Civil 3D, PDS, Site3D, AutoTrack, MicroDrainage, FLOW, or InfoDrainage for design.
  • Experience working with residential developers.
  • A strong written and verbal communicator.
  • A self‑motivated team player with excellent people skills.

Why Join us?

  • 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.

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 prohibits 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.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026