The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 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.
Join our 2027 Graduate Programme as a Graduate Process Engineer in our Redditch office, where you will be part of a market-leading Waste & Generation team within Energy & Resources.
As a graduate process engineer, you will balance technical learning with practical project delivery across specialised and novel technology sectors. You will sit within our agile Waste & Generation team of circa 20–25 engineers across three main hubs in Newcastle, Manchester, and Redditch. Our Redditch office houses cross-discipline engineers comprising Process, Mechanical, Electrical, and Design Management personnel.
Your core responsibilities will include:
We are committed to supporting employees in achieving relevant professional qualifications and accreditation. The applicable professional qualification for this role is Chartered Chemical Engineer (MIChemE) status with the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).
In this role, you will be at the forefront of the UK’s transition to clean energy, circular economy, and net-zero technologies. Supporting high-impact projects across anaerobic digestion of food waste, steam/heat export facilities from energy-from-waste plants, biogas utilisation, hydrogen production, carbon capture, and waste processing, your work will directly enable sustainable energy generation. By mastering novel processes and delivering robust engineering designs, you will help our clients solve complex technical challenges and leave a positive, lasting legacy for communities and the environment.
At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a BEng or MEng in Chemical Engineering (or a related scientific discipline), and a keen interest in the energy transition, you will be:
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.
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.
Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.
We offer multiple start dates throughout next summer in June, July, August and September.
Please note: we recruit on an ongoing basis and therefore may close this role before the stated closing date so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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