Location
London, Reading, High Wycombe

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role
Shape the future of water in the South by joining Stantec’s growing Water team. With a strong AMP8 pipeline and newly secured frameworks, we are expanding across the UK, with exciting growth plans in our London, Reading, and High Wycombe offices. This is an opportunity to work on some of the South’s most complex and high-profile water programmes, ranging from improving water quality and environmental performance to strengthening resilience and delivering sustainable infrastructure that supports growing communities.
At Stantec, you will experience a friendly, collaborative culture and contribute to nationally significant projects. Our teams support the full project lifecycle—from strategy and concept development through to detailed design and delivery—offering varied, technically rewarding careers with real local impact.
We welcome expressions of interest from water professionals at all levels across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering, Design Management, Process Engineering, Urban Drainage Modelling, Project and Programme Management, Ecology, and Environmental Services. If there isn’t a current role matching your experience, we will keep in touch and contact you as suitable opportunities arise.
Joining Stantec means working with industry-leading experts within award-winning teams on projects that matter locally, regionally, and nationally. If you are motivated by improving water quality, tackling climate change, and delivering resilient water supply solutions, Stantec is a place where your career can thrive.

Why Join Us in the South?
Our Southern Water teams deliver projects of regional and national importance, supported by a strong local pipeline that offers long-term career stability and the chance to see projects through from concept to completion. You will work on schemes that create real impact—improving water quality, strengthening resilience, enhancing environmental outcomes, and supporting sustainable growth. Across our Southern offices, you will find supportive teams, diverse project exposure, and opportunities to work across multiple stages of the project lifecycle in an inclusive, collaborative environment.
If you seek meaningful work, local impact, and the backing of a global consultancy, we would love to hear from you.

About Stantec
Stantec unites over 34,000 employees across 450+ locations worldwide. With over 150 years of experience in the UK, we plan, design, deliver, and manage infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective, relevant solutions that translate clients’ visions into valued consents, deliverable plans, and efficient designs based on technical excellence and deep market insights.
We address today’s challenges while keeping a fairer, better tomorrow in sight—delivering clean growth, supporting radical economic changes, and meeting future community needs.
Stantec is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination on any grounds. We ensure equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment and strive to make our recruitment process accessible to all candidates.

Experience
We welcome professionals at all levels across a broad range of water sector disciplines. Relevant experience in water infrastructure, environmental services, or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory for all roles. We encourage expressions of interest from candidates eager to grow their careers in this sector.

About You
You are passionate about water and environmental sustainability, motivated to contribute to impactful projects, and thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams. You are adaptable, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes that benefit communities and the environment.

Qualifications
Qualifications will vary depending on the role and level of seniority. We consider a range of educational backgrounds and professional certifications relevant to civil, mechanical, electrical engineering, environmental sciences, project management, and related disciplines. A commitment to continuous professional development is highly valued.