The OpportunityWith every community, Stantec redefines what's possible.Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.We're looking for apart-qualified
Geo-environmental/Geo-technical Engineer to join our progressive
Geo team in our
Manchester office. You'll join us as an Industrial Placement student in September 2026, where you'll be delivering sustainable projects for our communities, planet and society.
This is a fantastic opportunity for students studying a Geo Engineering degree with a passion for the built environment to gain exposure to complex project work and where you will find support from a wealth of geotechnical and geo-environmental talent.
Your role: - Working as part of an experienced team to design and deliver geo-environmental consultancy support to a range of clients including property developers, agents, planners, commercial and residential developers
- Assisting in the design and management of geo-environmental and/or geotechnical assignments including desk studies, ground investigations (factual and interpretative), human health, groundwater and gas risk assessments and preparation of Remediation Method Statements
- Involvement with both site-based fieldwork as well as office-based reporting
About you:At Stantec, we value your potential over experience. If you're part-way through a relevant degree, (BEng (Hons) / BSc (Hons) / MEng), we'd love to receive your application if you are:
- An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
- A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
- A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others' perspectives to shape better outcomes.
- A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
Please note, we ask our placement students to come into the office a minimum of 4 days per week, to ensure that colleagues are able to provide the appropriate level of support.
What we can offer you: - A competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
- 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)
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.#StantecNextGen #StantecCareers #UKIndustrialPlacementsAbout StantecThe Stantec community unites morethan 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. Wehave been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructureneeded to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperouscommunities.
Our teams provide effective andrelevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents,deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs fordelivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal withtoday's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, lookingat how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meetthe needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employmentopportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and currentemployment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour,religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information,disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Weprohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral,promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or anyother condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws andregulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusivework environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is acrucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that yourexperience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to performyour best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed toensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or requireadjustments to be made then please contact [email protected] andwe will talk to you about how we can support you.
