Shape the Future of Water – Join Stantec’s Major Projects Team in the UK
We have entered a transformative era for Stantec’s Water business across the UK. With the regulated water sector entering a period of unprecedented investment, Stantec is at the forefront of driving sustainable, large-scale infrastructure transformation.
Stantec has been named Primary Designer for the multibillion-pound Scottish Water Enterprise, we are embarking on the largest investment program in Scottish Water’s history. This landmark partnership, extending potentially to 2039, places Stantec at the heart of modernizing Scotland’s water and wastewater networks—from improving drinking water quality to enhancing nationwide water resilience.
Combined with our strong AMP8 pipeline and recent major framework wins, we are expanding our Major Projects teams across the UK.
Express Your Interest
To support these major contract wins and our growing project pipeline, we are inviting Expressions of Interest from experienced professionals looking to lead high-impact projects in the Design & Build (D&B) environment.
We are interested in hearing from professionals with D&B experience across Major Projects, including:
- Design Managers
- Project Planners
- Project Technical Leads
- Civil Engineers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Electrical Engineers
- CAD / Digital Designers
- Project Directors
- Project Managers
Impact at Scale
Our success is built on a clear foundation: we deliver complex, high-impact projects that make a lasting difference. Stantec’s AMP8 campaign has secured key opportunities across the majority of UK and Ireland water companies. From feasibility studies and planning through to design for construction, construction management, operations, and maintenance, we bring together the talent, innovation, and expertise needed to shape resilient infrastructure.
Why Join Stantec?
- We put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.
- We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named ‘Best Place to Work’ and ‘International Consulting Firm of the Year’ at the NCE Awards 2024.
- We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE.
- We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups).
- Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK - we want you to be part of it!
- Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.
- Hybrid / Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.
Ready to Lead the Change?
If you are passionate about shaping the future of the UK water sector, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today to register your interest and discuss upcoming opportunities with our team.