Principal Hydraulics Engineer

This Principal Hydraulics Engineer role is focused on design through to reporting, monitoring, and complex troubleshooting. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where ownership sits

Are you a Senior/Principal Hydraulic Engineer driven by complex fluid mechanics and the delivery of sustainable infrastructure solutions? This is a mandate for technical excellence and direct impact on the UK's most challenging capital investment programmes.

Engineering work involved

Design through to reporting, monitoring, and complex troubleshooting. Ensure technical rigour in all deliverables. Furthermore, you will drive the Stantec fluid mechanics community and foster key industry relationships.

Technical skills and requirements

• Possess a degree in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) and demonstrable expertise within the UK water industry.
• Also be proficient in hydraulic engineering/fluid mechanics and have hands-on experience with relevant analysis software.
• Ideally have experience of mentoring more junior staff and be ready to step into a leadership role focused on technical output.

Practical details

• Support for Chartered Engineer status.
• Industry-leading training, paid professional subscriptions.
• Competitive package including private medical insurance and flexible working.
• If you thrive on solving complex hydraulic equations for real-world impact, we want to hear from you.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Private healthcare, Training, Flexible working