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IBE Consulting Engineers, now Stantec

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer | Graduate Geo-environmental Engineer - Water - 2025 (Reading)

On site

Reading, United Kingdom

Freelance

04-04-2025

Job Specifications

With 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.

Your Role

We are looking for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer or Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer for our Water team in our Reading office, joining our 2025 Graduate Programme.

As a Stantec graduate, you will collaborate with your team and wider cohort, developing your hydrogeological expertise within an exciting and creative interdisciplinary environment.

The Opportunity

You will join a friendly team, contributing to high-quality projects and applying your skills to real-world challenges. This team provides geo-environmental and geotechnical expertise, collaborating on water company projects, infrastructure development, and community initiatives. Working within multidisciplinary teams, we contribute from initial design stages through construction.

Joining our experienced team, you'll analyse geotechnical data, create ground models, and design and report on foundations, retaining walls, soil and rock slope stability, and earthworks. You'll also utilise numerical analysis software and collaborate with other technical specialists on multidisciplinary design and construction projects.

At Stantec, we offer a supportive environment to further your personal and professional development, through a combination of our graduate programme and comprehensive training opportunities. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with leading technical experts throughout the UK and contribute to exciting projects while developing your career.

About You

At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Geology or Civil Engineering, with a keen interest in working in the water sector, you will be:-

A collaborator: You’ll love to work effectively with lots of different people at different levels, all inputting their part towards a shared goal.
An adapter: Able to remain calm in new situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
A planner: Organizing and managing your own activities, dealing effectively with multiple priorities with a structured approach.
A striver: Exhibiting ownership, consistently delivering on tasks and objectives. You’ll be motivated and proactive in your tasks, having the desire to make a real difference.
A multi-tasker: Thinking about more than one task at a time, while still having an eye for detail.
A problem-solver: You’ll love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.

Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive 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
Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership
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.

Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs ( Graduate Application FAQs ) if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!

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About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment 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. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team

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About the Company

Please note that effective May 31, 2013, the employees of IBE have joined Stantec, a professional consulting services firm with more than 12,000 employees and 200 locations in North America and 4 locations internationally. We’ve combined IBE's outstanding reputation as a leader in high-performance, sustainable design of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, with Stantec’s global expertise and over five decades of experience to deliver a promising future for our clients and firm. By uniting IBE with Stantec, we will ... Know more

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