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Senior Engineer - Flood Risk Management

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Senior civil engineer leading flood risk projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • client liaison
  • hydraulic modelling
  • flood risk
  • drainage design
  • eia reporting
  • technical reports

Tasks

-L iaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to obtain project approvals and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations . -Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in flooding and hydrology. -Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the client’s satisfaction . -D evelop and review technical reports, design documentation, and project proposals . -M entor and support the professional development of junior engineers . -P rovide technical leadership and guidance to project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables . -Management of Environmental Impact Assessment Reporting. -L ead and manage complex flooding and hydrology projects from the initial concept stage right through to handover stage, including hydraulic modelling, flood risk assessments, and drainage design .

Requirements

  • autocad
  • civil 3d
  • gis
  • flood risk
  • engineering degree
  • 10+ yrs

What You Bring

-Experience in Cost Benefit Analysis, Nature Based Catchment Solutions. -Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers, hydrologists, modellers and environmental scientists/ecologists to achieve tight deadlines with a high standard of work. -Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. -Strong understanding of flood risk management principles. -Flexibility in office location (Dublin/Galway/Cork/Castlebar). -Ideally 10 years’ post graduate experience with minimum of 7 years’ experience in flood risk management, hydrology or related field. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. -Proven experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D GIS software and hydrological & hydraulic modelling software. -P articipate in business development activities, including tendering for new work . -Applicants should hold a full clean driver’s licence and have their own transport. -Third level degree qualification in Engineering. -Experience in Public Works Contracts. -Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines including experience using MS Project or Primavera P6 -Experience in developing costings for projects.

Benefits

-Opportunities for professional growth and development. -Collaborative and supportive work environment. -Competitive salary.

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment