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Urban Drainage Modeller (Northern Team Roles) — Stantec
The Opportunity
It’s an exciting time for Stantec’s water teams, with our AMP 8 framework appointments and a major growth strategy for 2025 and beyond already in motion. We have multiple opportunities for Urban Drainage Modellers to join our Northern teams in:
- Leeds
- Manchester
- Warrington
Our teams are delivering on a range of cutting-edge frameworks, including:
- United Utilities Design Development Partnership – Enhancing water & wastewater networks
- United Utilities Specialist Network Modelling Framework – Developing, verifying and maintaining hydraulic models
- Yorkshire Waters Storm Overflow Alliance – Designing sustainable solutions to reduce stormwater overflows
- Northumbrian Water Strategic Technical Partnership – Supporting efficiency, net-zero carbon, and nature-based solutions (a 30-year collaborative relationship)
With multiple existing UK-wide client relationships, we offer a wealth of new and challenging projects. These Bold — Defined — Impact opportunities across multidisciplinary, conception-to-delivery engagements, driving innovation and excellence.
Key highlights of the role:
- Work across all project phases (planning through to implementation)
- Improve water quality, manage urban pollution, and contribute towards Stantec’s environmental commitments
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of 175+ personnel, including:
- Stantec professionals (UK-based and international)
- Clients and external partners
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About You
Technical & Experiential Requirements
- Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Proven proficiency in InfoWorks ICM (essential)
- Urban drainage modelling experience (requisite)
- Membership of a relevant institution (e.g., ICE, CIWEM)
Behavioural & Soft Skills
- Exceptional communication: Demonstrated ability to:
- Write clear, technical reports
- Craft student-friendly presentations
- Develop key contacts within the sector
- Alignment with Stantec’s core values of client focus and service excellence
Why Join Stantec?
Growth & Engagement
- Support regional teams tackling new projects across the AMP lifecycle while driving company-wide expansion.
- Join an industry-leading UDM community, leaders in hydraulics innovation.
Culture & Infrastructure
- Inclusive workplace — diversity and equity top of mind.
- Awards-winning consultancy with a commitment to:
- Sustainable development
- Climate goals (Zero Net Emissions focus already embedded)
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Development Pathway
- Individualised development plan aligned with company-wide career progression structures
- Career support tailored to your ambitions.
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible & hybrid working model—crafting arrangement that enhances productivity and well-being
- Standard benefits packages (all employees): Private medical insurance, Group Income Protection, and Life Assurance.
About Stantec
Stantec’s global community unites over 34,000 employees across:
- 450+ locations
- 6 continents
With operations in the UK for 150+ years, our philosophy focuses on holistic, sustainable solutions for modern infrastructure challenges (e.g. clean growth, net-zero carbon pathways, and future-proof community planning).
We uphold equity and equal opportunity principles, actively investing in a world-class talent pipeline for the future of built and natural environments.
Commitment to accessibility: If you require adjustments at any stage in the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] for support—we’re here to enable you to thrive.
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