Senior​/Principal Urban Drainage Modeller

Are you an experienced Urban Drainage Modeller looking to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland? Stantec's industry-leading urban drainage modelling discipline is expanding, and we're seeking talented Senior to Principal grade Modellers to join our ambitious and innovative team.

As part of a multidisciplinary service, we engage with projects from conception through to delivery, driving innovation & excellence in everything we do. The variety in our work ensures our teams develop a broad skillset, with the opportunity to deliver projects which improve water quality, manage urban pollution and contribute to Stantec’s environmental commitments.

Along with an exciting portfolio of work, our team are also at the forefront of developing digital solutions & smart applications, led by industry recognised specialists such as Chris Digman & Elliot Gill.

You will be working as part of an interdisciplinary team made up of 175 personnel from Stantec, across multiple UK offices and a team in Pune, along with our clients and consultant/contractor partners, collaborating to deliver projects throughout the UK & Ireland.

You will be degree qualified in a relevant subject, and preferably a member of an industry relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM. You will have previous experience of working in an urban drainage environment and proficiency with Info Works ICM & related GIS software.

You will provide technical leadership to other modelling staff, developing into a leader in an urban drainage environment with an excellent client service focus.

• Storm Overflows
• Nature Based Solutions
• Sustainable Drainage Systems
• Innovative Catchment-Wide Solutions
• 2-D Modelling
• Water Quality Modelling
• Developer Impact Assessments
• Flooding

This is an exciting time to join Stantec, with the opportunity to tackle challenging new projects across the region and growth plans extending throughout the AMP cycle. In addition, all employees have access to our company wide benefits, including:

• Individualised development plan alongside company wide org structure highlighting pathway for progression, ensuring you always know where your career is heading
• Private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard
• Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern to help you to find the right work life balance for you
• Lucrative employee referral scheme
• Culture of inclusivity, where we celebrate diversity and put “doing what’s right” at the forefront of everything we do
• Award winning consultancy with a commitment to achieving our ambitious environmental goals

Find out more about why Stantec could be the right next step for you here!

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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.

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