Senior / Principal Hydraulics Engineer

Overview
Are you an experienced Hydraulics Engineer with a passion for sustainable solutions? Join Stantec, a leading innovator in engineering consultancy, renowned for exceeding client expectations and delivering award-winning solutions to complex industry challenges.We are excited to have been appointed onto several major regulated water frameworks across the UK and Ireland, including United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northumbrian Water and more. This enables us to continue driving innovation and excellence in the industry and provides a wide range of challenging projects for our teams to engage with and deliver real impact. We are seeking a Senior / Principal Hydraulic Engineer to join our team. Working across water, wastewater, energy and infrastructure portfolios, you will collaborate with a supportive team on major capital investment programmes, providing solutions to complex hydraulic challenges for our clients.In this role you will have the opportunity to:Responsibilities
Lead technical input for projects for hydraulic structures and systems, including studies, analyses, designs, reports, monitoring, and troubleshooting.Contribute to steady-state, rapid, and long-term transient hydraulic studies.Build industry relationships and foster a strong Stantec fluid mechanics community.Utilise relevant software for client solutions.Maintain technical expertise through CPD.About you
We are interested in speaking with candidates who hold a degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent) and have gained experience in the UK water industry. You will have demonstrable knowledge/experience in hydraulic engineering/fluid mechanics, including knowledge of hydraulic analysis software such as Hades, Varis or Flow3D. You will also have experience of reviewing technical content and mentoring junior staff. Most importantly, you’ll embody our values and ethos of putting people first, client focus and service excellence.Why Join us?
Our People Culture: We are a close-knit team with a friendly and collaborative environment.Awards: Stantec was awarded International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards, and 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 more.Flexible working arrangements.Great projects across the UK and Ireland in all sectors.Industry-leading training and development and paid professional subscriptions.To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on the listing for My Stantec Stories.#UKWaterAbout Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees across 450 locations on 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 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 address today’s challenges while keeping a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, delivering clean growth and meeting the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants. We 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 are committed to equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment and comply with laws and regulations.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.Stantec is committed to accessibility in the recruitment process. If you need any support or adjustments, please contact careers.uk@stantec.com and we will discuss how we can assist you.ReqID: ..... full job details .....