Senior Hydraulics Engineer: Lead UK Water Infrastructure

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Leeds; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal Hydraulic Engineer to provide technical leadership across water and energy portfolios. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, expertise in hydraulic engineering, and familiarity with analysis software such as Hades, Varism, and Flow 3D. This position offers the chance to work on significant capital projects while committing to sustainability and professional development.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Flexible working

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Proficient in hydraulic engineering and fluid mechanics.
• Demonstrable expertise within the UK water industry.
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers.
• Hands-on experience with relevant analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Assume technical leadership in water, energy, and infrastructure portfolios.
• Execute detailed hydraulic studies and provide technical authority.
• Utilize advanced analysis software to engineer solutions.
• Drive the Stantec fluid mechanics community.

Skills

Hydraulic engineering

Fluid mechanics

Mentoring junior staff

Advanced analysis software

Education

Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Hades

Varism

Flow 3D

Job description

A recognized engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal Hydraulic Engineer to provide technical leadership across water and energy portfolios. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, expertise in hydraulic engineering, and familiarity with analysis software such as Hades, Varism, and Flow 3D. This position offers the chance to work on significant capital projects while committing to sustainability and professional development.