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Senior / Principal Hydraulics Engineer

📍 Location
Bristol
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026

About the Role

Water infrastructure only works when the hydraulics are right. The forces at play - pressure transients, flow dynamics, the behaviour of fluids under stress, determine whether critical systems perform safely and sustainably, or fail at the worst possible moment. Getting that engineering right, first time, at scale, is exactly what our hydraulic team does.



At Stantec, we're looking for a Senior or Principal Hydraulic Engineer to join our specialist national team, delivering complex hydraulic studies and infrastructure solutions across some of the UK's most significant regulated water frameworks, including Scottish Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northumbrian Water, Thames Water and more. Whether you're ready to step into a senior technical role or you're already operating at principal level, there's a place for you here.



**ABOUT THE ROLE**



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