Key Takeaways
- Join the 2027 Graduate Programme as a Civil Engineer in Newcastle.
- Work on water and wastewater infrastructure projects, supporting design and delivery.
- Gain experience and work towards ICE chartership.
- Hybrid working model: 4 days per week in the office.
- Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
About the Role
As a Graduate Civil Engineer in our Newcastle office on our 2027 Graduate Programme, you will collaborate with your team and wider graduate cohort, developing your professional skills and expertise within an exciting and creative interdisciplinary environment. We offer a supportive environment for your personal and professional development through our graduate programme, technical training and opportunities to work with leading specialists across the UK.
You will join a civil engineering team of approximately 15 people, working as part of Stantec's wider Water North team. You will collaborate closely with engineers from a range of disciplines to develop practical solutions that support water company investment programmes and improve essential infrastructure for communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Undertaking civil engineering calculations, technical assessments and design activities.
- Assisting in the preparation of drawings, reports and design documentation.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, structural and process engineers.
- Attending site visits and supporting project teams in developing practical engineering solutions.
- Developing your technical capability through on-the-job learning, mentoring and Stantec's graduate development programme.
We are committed to supporting employees in achieving relevant professional qualifications and accreditation. The professional progression plan for this role will support you towards ICE chartership.
Your Impact
Your work will contribute to the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure that supports reliable services, environmental improvement and long-term resilience for local communities. By helping to develop practical engineering solutions, you will play a role in improving water quality, supporting regulatory compliance and maintaining essential infrastructure.
Working Arrangement
Graduates are expected to work in the office 4 days per week.
About You
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with your Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, we’d love to receive your application if you are:
- An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
- A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
- A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
- A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
What we can offer you:
- A competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
- Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
- Professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network.
Right to Work
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.