Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Water
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Category: Geotechnical Engineering
Description
Shape the Future of Geotechnical Engineering with Stantec in Belfast!
Are you a Geotechnical Engineer who thrives on challenging conventional thinking? Stantec's Geotechnical Team is expanding, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our collaborative and ambitious group in Belfast. We work closely with clients to develop innovative, sustainable, and efficient solutions using genuinely new working methods to tackle unprecedented industry-wide challenges.
We're currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Belfast. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing team with significant potential for career progression in the coming years. We offer the flexibility of balancing home and office work, promoting a healthy work-life blend and effective teamwork.
In this role, you'll play a crucial part in supporting the delivery of our UK infrastructure programs, with a primary focus on the water sector and key clients like NI Water. You'll collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary engineering and design teams, providing essential support and expert advice to contractors.
About You
You'll hold a Bachelor's or master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related subject. You'll also be a chartered member or working towards membership of a relevant institution such as the ICE or Geological Society.
We're looking for someone with experience in:
Preparing desk studies for proposed construction sites, including data acquisition, site inspections, and report drafting.
Preparing interpretative geotechnical reports for ground investigations.
Undertaking analysis of geotechnical structures.
Most importantly, you'll have a passion for delivering high-quality geotechnical solutions to our clients – this will be critical to your success.
Why Stantec?
We offer a competitive benefits package, a strong culture of learning and development, and a great work environment. As Stantec UK continues to diversify and grow, you'll also find potential future opportunities across our various business lines, further enhancing your career journey.
Ready to make an impact and contribute to a sustainable future? Apply today!
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 programmed, 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.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, 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.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made, then please contact careers.UK@stantec.comand we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, 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 local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
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Company
Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting.
Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
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