Stantec

Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Water Sector

📍 Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 18, 2026
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Job Description

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.

In this role, you will act as a cornerstone of our Ground Engineering strategy across the North. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Strategic Advisory: Acting as a leading technical authority, providing high-level advisory services to C-suite clients, government stakeholders, and joint venture partners.


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