Industrial Placement Civil and Structural Engineer - Plymouth September 2025

Key Info

• Location: Plymouth
• Anticipated start: September 2025

We are not able to provide a Skilled Worker visa for this position. You will need to be eligible to work in the UK without our sponsorship to be considered for this role. Please do not apply if you have limited leave to enter or remain in the UK e.g. a visitor visa a student/graduate visa or an employersponsored visa from a previous employer.

Role Overview:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a part qualified Engineer to join our Civil & Structural Engineering team in our Plymouth office. Join our Industrial Placement Scheme where youll gain exposure to complex project work receiving support from our Chartered Engineers.

We are looking for students from an Engineering background with a passion for the building design and the desire to work alongside and learn in a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team focused on sustainability technical excellence and shaping construction for the UK and overseas.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Project work at concept and scheme design modelling detailed design specification and drawing
• Preparation of reports providing advice and guidance to clients and project teams
• Undertaking STEM engagement activities
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders developing relationships and people skills
• Managing your workload to meet project deadlines
• Arranging and attending meetings taking minutes and distributing actions

Youll be set up for success if you have:

• Partway completed a relevant degree BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons)
• Humanity selfmotivation and enthusiasm
• Excellent communication and written skills
• A desire to learn from industry experts

Please note that due to the large number of applications we receive it may take some time for us to get back to you. Rest assured our team carefully reviews every application to ensure we find the best fit for the role. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through the process and we will provide an update as soon as possible.

Whats great about the Stantec Group
As a global design leader with over 30000 engineers architects scientists and project managers the Stantec Group is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighborhood initiatives while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment not only helps the communities we serve to thrive but enriches the growth and experience of our own people.

In the UK and Ireland our growing team of 4000 is both agile and influential able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Whether youre just starting your career or are an experienced professional your voice is valued here. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking ensuring everyones ideas are heard.

Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that were stronger together. By merging Hydrocks capabilities with Stantecs multidisciplinary services in buildings infrastructure environmental science energy and sustainability were uniquely positioned as a major force in the UK market providing a powerful platform for future growth.

What We Offer:

• Inspiring and supportive colleagues
• Recognition for hard work and career progression
• Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills
• Competitive starting salary
• Community involvement through Stantec in the Community initiatives
• Flexible benefits including a green car leasing scheme

A Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity

The Stantec Group champions diversity equity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer were committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly.

We consider all application individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of theprotected characteristics. We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection assessment and employment experience so we ask with are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us.

Ready to Take the Next Step

Once youve applied through our careers site we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application.

If shortlisted youll first connect with our Talent Acquisition Team for a prescreening call (about 30 minutes) to discuss your motivation and interest in the role. From there successful candidates will be invited to a formal interview either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices.

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