The UK&I energy sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Surging demand, stricter regulations, and ambitious net-zero goals are driving groundbreaking innovation. Here's your chance to be at the heart of it all.

We are currently seeking an individual to represent Stantec’s Principal Designer and CDM Advisor appointments, with experience in the Energy and Resources sector to join us in any of our offices across the UK. This is an opportunity for you to play an important part in the U.K. energy transition and make a real difference.

You will have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of projects including energy from waste, plastic recycling, hydropower, nuclear, hydrogen generation and transmission and distribution. For more info on our projects, hear what our team have to say here.

As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor you will be fulfilling the duties of the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 including where necessary carrying out the role of CDM Advisor to support our clients. The role requires an in depth understanding of design and construction processes and the ability to communicate effectively. You will have a clear understanding of the legal requirements of CDM and other legislation relevant to design and construction activities.

You will foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your team can thrive as well as contributing to the continued growth and success of Stantec's Energy and Resources teams.

About You

You will be qualified with a Bachelor's/master’s degree level in a relevant construction, health and safety or engineering discipline and ideally Chartered. We would also expect additional Health and Safety Qualifications such as NEBOSH.

You will be a pro-active individual with knowledge and experience of the Energy and Resources sector. You will have the capability to coach and mentor juniors in the team and cross collaborate across the business. You will be engaged in the engineering community and understand how we can drive success for our clients, including understanding innovative solutions and industry best practices.

You will have proven experience in the design management of energy projects from concept to completion and have an in-depth knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015.

Your passion for sustainability and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment will be critical to your success.

About Stantec

Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 31,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle.

We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit 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.

At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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