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Urban Drainage Modeller Opportunities – Water Teams (Leeds, Manchester, Warrington)
The Opportunity
Stantec’s water teams are seeing significant growth as part of a major expansion strategy for 2025 and beyond, with multiple AMP 8 framework appointments. We are seeking Urban Drainage Modellers to join teams across Leeds, Manchester, and Warrington on exciting projects:
- United Utilities Design Development Partnership – Supporting improvements to water and wastewater networks.
- United Utilities Specialised Network Modelling Framework – Developing, verifying, and maintaining hydraulic models.
- Yorkshire Waters Storm Overflow Alliance – Delivering sustainable solutions to reduce stormwater overflows.
- Northumbrian Water – Strategic Technical Partnership (30+ years collaboration) – Helping achieve efficiency, net-zero carbon, and nature-based solutions.
Our multidisciplinary team, spanning 175+ personnel across the UK and internationally, leads innovative projects that enhance water quality, manage urban pollution, and contribute to Stantec’s environmental commitments.
You’ll be part of a dynamic group driving technical excellence while collaborating with clients and partners to deliver high-impact results.
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About You
We are looking for a Urban Drainage Modeller with:
- Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Proven proficiency in InfoWorks ICM.
- Direct experience in urban drainage modelling and infrastructure projects.
- Professional membership (e.g., ICE, CIWEM).
- Excellent communication skills:
- Ability to write technical reports and present findings (internally and externally).
- Networking experience in the water and infrastructure sector.
Most importantly, you’ll align with Stantec’s client-focused ethos and commitment to service excellence.
Why Join Stantec?
Benefits
- Innovative UDM community– Contribute to cutting-edge thinking in water modelling and sustainability.
- Inclusive, values-driven culture– Diversity and ethical leadership are at the core of our work.
- Award-winning consultancy– Co-located with a net-zero and sustainability-focused approach.
- Career growth: Personalised development plans provide clear progression pathways.
- Work-life balance: Flexible and hybrid working policies tailored to your needs.
- Standard benefits: Private medical insurance, group income protection, and life assurance included.
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About Stantec
A global 500+ location, 34,000-strong community, we’ve been shaping the UK’s infrastructure for over 150 years. From planning to design, delivery and management, we transform visions into deliverable, sustainable solutions. Our work spans clean growth, economic resilience and future-ready communities—all while addressing today’s challenges with a long-term focus.
Equality & Accessibility
Stantec is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you need adjustments for the recruitment process, be sure to contact us. Great candidates don’t always fit the mould—we’re proud to have room for potential.
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