8 United Utilities jobs in Warrington
Hydrogeologist | Energy Sector
Posted 16 days ago
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Our team provides hydrogeological, contaminated land, and ground engineering services to the energy and resources sector. We work holistically with diverse teams of specialists to provide high-quality, value-driven services that support energy transition, contribute to a range of local and national projects and frameworks, and support the development of critical infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
In this role, you'll apply your expertise across various critical tasks. You will supervise field investigations essential for contaminated site and hydrogeology studies, encompassing drilling, well construction, testing oversight, groundwater sampling, and water level monitoring. Much of your contribution will be scoping, executing, interpreting, and reporting on aquifer tests, ensuring robust data collection and analysis. You'll also be responsible for preparing high-quality interpretive technical reports that communicate findings, and you'll provide vital hydrogeological assessment and modelling support to our senior team members.
**About You**
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
+ A BSc or MSc degree in Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
+ Two to five years of experience conducting and reporting on site-based hydrogeological assessments, site investigations, and groundwater monitoring programmes and interpreting and reporting on soil, groundwater, and gas data.
+ A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental protection.
+ Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ Experience in contributing to or delivering Hydrogeological Risk Assessments and Hydrogeological Impact Assessments is not required, but is highly desirable.
+ Experience in numerical groundwater modelling, or geochemical modelling and hydrochemical analysis is not required but would also be advantageous.
+ You must be willing to travel to UK offices and project sites and hold a full, clean UK driving license.
Stantec is growing, and as we further diversify our wider Stantec UK & I business, you will be presented with opportunities across our diversified business lines to further your career.
We are proud of Stantec's friendly, inclusive, and collaborative culture, and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, agile and flexible working arrangements, industry-leading training, great projects, and lots more!
#UKEnergy #LI-MH1
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 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 want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7779
Hydrogeologist | Energy Sector
Posted 16 days ago
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Our team provides hydrogeological, contaminated land, and ground engineering services to the energy and resources sector. We work holistically with diverse teams of specialists to provide high-quality, value-driven services that support energy transition, contribute to a range of local and national projects and frameworks, and support the development of critical infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
In this role, you'll apply your expertise across various critical tasks. You will supervise field investigations essential for contaminated site and hydrogeology studies, encompassing drilling, well construction, testing oversight, groundwater sampling, and water level monitoring. Much of your contribution will be scoping, executing, interpreting, and reporting on aquifer tests, ensuring robust data collection and analysis. You'll also be responsible for preparing high-quality interpretive technical reports that communicate findings, and you'll provide vital hydrogeological assessment and modelling support to our senior team members.
**About You**
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
+ A BSc or MSc degree in Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
+ Two to five years of experience conducting and reporting on site-based hydrogeological assessments, site investigations, and groundwater monitoring programmes and interpreting and reporting on soil, groundwater, and gas data.
+ A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental protection.
+ Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ Experience in contributing to or delivering Hydrogeological Risk Assessments and Hydrogeological Impact Assessments is not required, but is highly desirable.
+ Experience in numerical groundwater modelling, or geochemical modelling and hydrochemical analysis is not required but would also be advantageous.
+ You must be willing to travel to UK offices and project sites and hold a full, clean UK driving license.
Stantec is growing, and as we further diversify our wider Stantec UK & I business, you will be presented with opportunities across our diversified business lines to further your career.
We are proud of Stantec's friendly, inclusive, and collaborative culture, and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, agile and flexible working arrangements, industry-leading training, great projects, and lots more!
#UKEnergy #LI-MH1
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 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 want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7779
Ground Engineer - Energy Sector
Posted 16 days ago
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If you have a passion for making a difference, then join our growing Energy team in leading the change!
We are currently seeking a Ground Engineer to join our Ground Engineering team in Warrington to work across our Energy Sector. We're looking for someone to help deliver our ground engineering services (geotechnical and geo-environmental) with a focus on the energy sector, deliver technical outputs and support the growth of our portfolio of energy projects.
You will play an important role within the team. You will plan and supervise ground investigations. You will prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and other stakeholders.
You will also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams including civil engineers, architects, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle. You will work within a collaborative team to deliver best value and client service excellence.
Stantec is growing, and as we further diversify our wider Stantec UK&I business, you will be presented with opportunities across our diversified business lines to further your career.
**About You**
You will be degree-qualified in a relevant engineering subject (e.g. geotechnical engineering, hydrogeology, geology or a related subject). You will have experience of supporting projects to assess ground conditions from planning and execution to data analysis and report writing, and will have a strong understanding of UK geology & geotechnical / geo-environmental principles.
This position offers the right person an excellent opportunity to take up a key role in a strong, growing, collaborative team in delivering high-quality services, providing superior client service and developing new business.
#UKEnergy #LI-MH1
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 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 want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7149
Energy Sector Project Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of energy sector projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, scope definitions, and resource allocation strategies.
- Oversee project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
- Liaise with stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and internal departments.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.
- Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Manage vendor contracts and performance to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management methodologies and processes within the energy sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects within the energy sector (e.g., oil & gas, renewables, power generation).
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile), and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with financial management, budgeting, and risk assessment.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel as required by project demands.
Senior Process Engineer - Energy Sector
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize industrial processes for energy generation, transmission, or distribution systems.
- Conduct process simulations and analyses to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, yield, and cost reduction.
- Develop detailed process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Ensure that all processes comply with stringent safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Lead process hazard analyses (PHAs), such as HAZOP studies, and implement recommendations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex operational problems related to process equipment and control systems.
- Oversee the commissioning of new equipment and processes, ensuring successful integration and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers, to achieve project objectives.
- Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement of existing processes using methodologies like Lean Six Sigma.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals for senior management.
- Mentor and guide junior process engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices within the energy sector.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in process engineering, with a substantial portion focused on the energy industry (oil & gas, power generation, renewables, etc.).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer principles.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, UniSim) and CAD tools.
- Demonstrated experience in leading process design and optimization projects.
- In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and environmental compliance within the energy sector.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with control systems and instrumentation is desirable.
This office-based role is essential for maintaining and advancing our operational capabilities. If you are a seasoned process engineer with a passion for the energy sector and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this position based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK .
Geo-environmental Consultant/ Senior | Energy Sector
Posted 16 days ago
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Our team provides contaminated land, hydrogeological and ground engineering services to the energy and resources sector. We work holistically with diverse teams to provide high-quality, value-driven services that support energy transition and contribute to various local and national projects and frameworks to support the development of critical infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
Your day-to-day tasks will involve a mix of field and office-based work, with a strong initial focus on site-based work. You will supervise field investigations for contaminated sites and hydrogeology studies. This includes overseeing drilling, well construction, testing, and conducting groundwater sampling and water level monitoring. Following this fieldwork, you will prepare high-quality interpretive technical reports. While the balance between site and office work will vary over time, the initial workload is expected to be primarily site-based.
**About You**
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
+ A BSc or MSc degree in Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences or a related discipline.
+ Two to five years of experience supervising ground investigations, environmental sampling, interpreting soil, groundwater, and gas data, and producing comprehensive risk assessments and reports.
+ A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental protection
+ Excellent communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ You must be willing to travel to UK offices and project sites and hold a full, clean UK driving license.
Stantec is growing, and as we further diversify our wider Stantec UK & I business, you will be presented with opportunities across our diversified business lines to further your career.
The friendly, inclusive and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of, and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, agile and flexible working arrangements, industry-leading training, great projects and lots more!
#UKEnergy #LI-MH1
**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 want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7740
Geo-environmental Consultant/ Senior | Energy Sector
Posted 16 days ago
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Job Description
Our team provides contaminated land, hydrogeological and ground engineering services to the energy and resources sector. We work holistically with diverse teams to provide high-quality, value-driven services that support energy transition and contribute to various local and national projects and frameworks to support the development of critical infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
Your day-to-day tasks will involve a mix of field and office-based work, with a strong initial focus on site-based work. You will supervise field investigations for contaminated sites and hydrogeology studies. This includes overseeing drilling, well construction, testing, and conducting groundwater sampling and water level monitoring. Following this fieldwork, you will prepare high-quality interpretive technical reports. While the balance between site and office work will vary over time, the initial workload is expected to be primarily site-based.
**About You**
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
+ A BSc or MSc degree in Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences or a related discipline.
+ Two to five years of experience supervising ground investigations, environmental sampling, interpreting soil, groundwater, and gas data, and producing comprehensive risk assessments and reports.
+ A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental protection
+ Excellent communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ You must be willing to travel to UK offices and project sites and hold a full, clean UK driving license.
Stantec is growing, and as we further diversify our wider Stantec UK & I business, you will be presented with opportunities across our diversified business lines to further your career.
The friendly, inclusive and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of, and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, agile and flexible working arrangements, industry-leading training, great projects and lots more!
#UKEnergy #LI-MH1
**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 want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7740
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Senior Control Systems Engineer (Energy Sector)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art control systems for energy infrastructure.
- Configure and program PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems to optimise operational performance.
- Develop and maintain control system documentation, including P&IDs, logic diagrams, and operating manuals.
- Ensure the cybersecurity of control systems, implementing appropriate protective measures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex control system issues remotely, minimising downtime.
- Conduct system performance analysis and identify areas for optimisation and improvement.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers, software developers, and operational staff to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
- Stay current with advancements in control system technology, automation, and energy industry standards.
- Lead technical reviews and provide expert guidance to engineering teams.
- Participate in the testing and commissioning of new control system installations.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Significant experience (8+ years) in industrial control systems engineering, preferably within the energy sector.
- Proven expertise in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell), DCS configuration, and SCADA systems.
- Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
- Understanding of cybersecurity best practices for ICS environments.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with simulation tools and software is advantageous.
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or equivalent is highly desirable.