Key Takeaways
- Support geoenvironmental work within the Water discipline on multidisciplinary projects.
- Gain technical expertise and support towards professional pathways (GSL, ICE, IES).
- Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
- Applications are ongoing and the advert may close once sufficient applicants are received.
About the Role
As part of our Water discipline, you will support geoenvironmental work across varied projects. Your core areas of development will include:
- Supporting site investigation and ground assessment activities, including the collection and interpretation of environmental and ground condition information.
- Assessing potential contaminants in soil and groundwater and considering their associated environmental impact.
- Preparing technical reports, factual summaries and recommendations for clients and project teams.
- Supporting environmental risk assessment work across water-sector and infrastructure projects.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across Water and other disciplines to support project delivery.
- Developing your technical capability through varied project experience, mentoring and structured graduate development.
At Stantec, we offer a supportive environment to further your personal and professional development through our graduate programme, on-the-job learning and discipline-specific training. You will have opportunities to work with experienced technical specialists, develop broader or more specialised expertise, and receive support towards relevant professional pathways, including GSL, ICE or IES.
Your Impact
Your work will help deliver sustainable and responsible outcomes by improving understanding of ground and groundwater conditions, identifying environmental risks and supporting practical solutions for Water clients and communities. By contributing to assessments, site investigation and reporting, you will help project teams make informed decisions from early project stages through delivery.
About you
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum degree in earth sciences, environmental or engineering, with a keen interest in working in the water sector, you will be:
- A collaborator: You’ll love to work effectively with lots of different people at different levels, all inputting their part towards a shared goal.
- An adapter: Able to remain calm in new situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
- A planner: Organizing and managing your own activities, dealing effectively with multiple priorities with a structured approach.
- A striver: Exhibiting ownership, consistently delivering on tasks and objectives. You’ll be motivated and proactive in your tasks, having the desire to make a real difference.
- A multi-tasker: Thinking about more than one task at a time, while still having an eye for detail.
- A problem-solver: You’ll love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.
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 gain professional chartership
- 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)
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
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.