Hydraulic Engineers - Water | Expression of Interest

The UK water sector is entering one of the most significant periods of investment in its history. Through AMP8 and beyond, water companies are investing in resilient, sustainable infrastructure that will protect communities, improve environmental performance and secure water supplies for future generations.

At Stantec, we're delivering many of the UK's largest water infrastructure programmes and our Hydraulic Engineering team plays a critical role in making them successful. As demand for our specialist expertise continues to grow, we're inviting Expressions of Interest from talented Hydraulic Engineers who want to be part of one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary consultancies.

Whether you're an experienced Hydraulic Engineer
, Senior Hydraulic Engineer
, Principal Hydraulic Engineer or Senior Principal Hydraulic Engineer
, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Hydraulic Engineering team provides specialist expertise across a diverse range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, supporting clients throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Depending on your level of experience, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Deliver hydraulic studies, modelling and transient analysis for major infrastructure projects.
• Develop innovative solutions for pumping systems, pipelines, hydraulic structures and conveyance assets.
• Apply specialist software such as Hades, VARISM, Flow-3D or equivalent.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across nationally significant water programmes.
• Build strong relationships with clients and provide trusted technical advice.
• Mentor and develop engineers while contributing to technical excellence across the business.
• Influence the future direction of hydraulic engineering within one of the UK's leading water consultancies.

Every project you contribute to will help improve the resilience, efficiency and long-term performance of critical water infrastructure across the UK. Your expertise will support investment decisions, reduce operational risk and deliver sustainable engineering solutions that benefit communities and protect the environment.

As part of Stantec's nationally recognised Hydraulic Engineering team, you'll collaborate with industry-leading specialists, develop your technical capability and help solve some of the most complex engineering challenges facing the water sector today.

We're keen to hear from engineers with experience in hydraulic engineering who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions within the water sector.

You may have experience in:

• Hydraulic engineering, transient analysis or hydraulic modelling.
• Water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Specialist software including Hades, VARISM, Flow-3D or similar.
• Fluid mechanics, pumping systems and hydraulic structures.
• Working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Building client relationships and delivering high-quality technical solutions.
• Supporting or leading project delivery, depending on your level of experience.

Whether you're looking to build your technical expertise or take the next step into a strategic leadership role, we'd welcome a conversation.

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