The Transmission and Distribution sector is rapidly transforming against a backdrop of growing demand, regulatory changes, ambitious carbon reduction targets, and new innovations in technology.
If you are passionate about making a difference, then join our industry-leading Energy team in leading the change!
Stantec is currently seeking a Design Lead to join our Energy Team. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of projects across various technical disciplines with clients across the country. These projects can include HVDC, interconnectors, windfarms, substations, OHL, geotechnical solutions, building design, protection systems, LVAC, FEED, new builds, refurbishment works, connections schemes, etc.
You will be joining a growing and collaborative team, working in partnership with a variety of clients to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges. We have ambitious growth plans, and as a result, there are lots of great development opportunities within our teams. This is an opportunity to play an important part in the U.K. energy transition.
You will play a fundamental role within projects to identify innovative and sustainable solutions, plan technical delivery, and lead the multidisciplinary team from concept stage through to final implementation. You will work alongside the Project Manager to deliver best value and client service excellence. You will have access to Stantec’s world-class expertise to help you deliver leading-edge design.
About you
We are looking for someone who has a passion for solving engineering problems, the ability to lead and inspire, and the confidence to drive through challenging solutions.
To be considered for this role, you will be a degree qualified (or equivalent) engineer and you will ideally be chartered or a member of a relevant engineering institution e.g., ICE. Support can be given to achieve this if required.
You will have some experience leading technical design teams, with a preference if you have experience working in the Transmission & Distribution industry.
We have opportunities for differing levels of seniority, so if you are looking to kick start your leadership career, we'll support you on your journey.
Why Join us?
* Our People Culture: We're a close-knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.
* Awards: Stantec was awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best Place to Work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognized in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
* Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership, and lots more.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I.
* Industry-leading training and development as well as paid professional subscriptions.
To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories.
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 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 programmes, 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 prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, 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&I@stantec.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
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