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Have you ever thought about joining a Graduate Development Programme where you are part of a global community of 26,000 driven, passionate, and smart professionals?
Our accredited Professional Development Programme sets the standard for training and progression. You’ll have a chance to grow and develop as a future leader and innovator at one of the world’s most sustainable corporations that is consistently at the forefront of planning, design and delivery of infrastructure and development in the UK.
Start your journey with us, a top tier global consultancy. Redefine your personal best.
The Opportunity
You will be part of a large and diverse team in which you will be supporting the delivery of engineering solutions for the water environment. This role can be based in either Edinburgh, Cambridge, South West (Bristol/ Taunton) or Reading.
The team works on a large variety of projects, such as river restoration, natural flood management, river and waterways structures, surface water drainage, flood alleviation schemes, wetland design, flood risk management and river and coastal engineering. If you enjoy problem solving and have a passion for climate change and sustainability, then this is the role for you!
As a Graduate River and Coastal Engineer, you will be supporting senior staff on:
- Detailed design
- Report writing
- Optioneering
- Programme & project management
- Site visits
About you
You’ll have a keen interest in flood risk, hydrology, hydraulics and water management, which is demonstrated through your studies and your extra-curricular activities.
- You will have achieved or be on target to a Honours Degree in Civil Engineering, with a bias in river flood and/or costal engineering.
- You will have relevant work experience gained through summer placements and internships.
- Finally, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK at the time you start employment.
Your application journey
There is no closing date on this vacancy. Recruitment is ongoing. We recommend applying as soon as possible as adverts may close if we have sufficient applicants.
Our graduate application process is as follows:
Step 1 . Online Application
Step 2 . Online Video Interview and Aptitude Tests
Step 3 . Face to Face Interview
Step 4 . Offer
For further details on our application process, please visit Graduate Application FAQ (stantec.com)
Reasonable adjustments
We are an inclusive employer and want to ensure all our applicants have the same opportunity for success. Please inform us of any support or reasonable adjustment you may need as a result of a disability, long term health condition, neurodiversity or other personal circumstances, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process (for example extra assessment time, visual adjustment, special access request).
Please contact a member of our talent team if reasonable adjustments are required. Our email is Careers.UK&[email protected] and a member of our team will be happy to assist.
About Stantec
Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 25,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle.
We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and 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 prohibit 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.
For more information on Stantec UK Inclusion & Diversity approach please got to:
Inclusion & Diversity (stantec.com)
Land Aid
Every year we remove single-use plastics from our graduate and apprentice recruitment campaigns and instead using our budget in a more globally responsible way. This year we have decided to partner with LandAid.
In 2019/20, an estimated 120,000 young people asked for help from their local council because they were homeless or at risk of homelessness.
It’s a problem that LandAid are here to help tackle.
As the Property Industry Charity, LandAid unite over 200 organisations from across the sector, working together to bring an end to youth homelessness.
As a Charitable Trust, they distribute funding to frontline charities supporting the young and homeless – and primarily fund capital projects, such as renovating homes and building bedspaces.
We have seen the incredible impact that can happen when the industry unites and so Stantec are proud to be working alongside LandAid this year.
Together, we can end youth homelessness.
To find out more about LandAid and the amazing work they’re doing please click goto www.landaid.org
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