Graduate Civil Engineer (Infrastructure) - Exeter - 2026 (3326)

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Graduate civil engineer designing infrastructure, drainage and road projects in Exeter.

Key Responsibilities

  • engineering design
  • 3d modeling
  • site surveys
  • carbon calc
  • cost estimation
  • h&s management

Tasks

-Preparing drawing packages, design reports, specifications and technical notes. -Researching the latest technologies and construction techniques and playing a key role in minimising the environmental impact of our projects. -Managing and conducting on-site surveys and assessments for your designs. -Completing engineering design work and calculations, this could include preparing 3D design models of our projects, designing and evaluating drainage networks or designing minor structures. -Preparing carbon emission calculations and workbooks to document carbon outputs of projects. -Assisting in the management of Health and Safety risks and taking steps to proactively manage and mitigate potential issues. -Getting involved in the development of concept, preliminary and detailed scheme designs. -Developing an understanding of the various stakeholders involved in infrastructure design and management by collaborating with professionals from other organisations and disciplines. -Preparing cost estimates and assisting our clients to value engineer the best solutions within given time, cost and environmental constraints.

Requirements

  • collaboration
  • adaptability

What You Bring

-A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes. -An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.

Benefits

-A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups ) -A competitive salary -Private medical insurance -Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership -A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance -Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec

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