Senior Engineer - Flood Risk Management

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Lead flood risk projects, manage hydraulic modelling, mentor staff, ensure client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • hydraulic modelling
  • flood risk
  • drainage design
  • technical reporting
  • eia reporting
  • project delivery

Tasks

-Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the client’s satisfaction. -Lead 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. -Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in flooding and hydrology. -Mentor and support the professional development of junior engineers. -Develop and review technical reports, design documentation, and project proposals. -Management of Environmental Impact Assessment Reporting. -Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to obtain project approvals and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. -Participate in business development activities, including tendering for new work. -Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams, ensuring highquality deliverables.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • civil 3d
  • gis
  • primavera
  • engineering degree
  • flood risk

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 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. -Strong analytical, problemsolving, and decisionmaking abilities. -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