💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Water Sector

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Stantec
📍 newcastle upon tyne, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
newcastle upon tyne, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 18, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The Opportunity

As we move through the height of the AMP8 investment cycle, Stantec’s Ground Assessment Team is operating at the absolute forefront of the UK’s infrastructure evolution. We are now seeking a Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our leadership team in Warrington, or Newcastle.

This is a high-level appointment for a recognised technical authority who can navigate the complexities of modern engineering while championing our community-first sustainable design philosophy. You will provide strategic direction for our most prestigious UK programmes, including multibillion‑pound frameworks for United Utilities, and Northumbrian Water.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Advisory: Acting as a leading technical authority, providing high-level advisory services to C‑suite clients, government stakeholders, and joint venture partners.
  • Technical Governance: Providing final technical sign‑off and rigorous review for complex ge...