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Degree Apprentice Flood Risk Consultant - London - 2026

Stantec UK
locationLondon, UK
PublishedPublished: Published today
Flood Management
Temporary
The Opportunity

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Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please applyas soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.

We'reseeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Level 6Apprentice Flood Risk Consultant, startingin summer/autumn 2026. This exciting opportunity will provide you withhands-on experience and academic qualifications to launch a successful careerwithin the Water industry.

Basedin London, you'll work alongside a team who through the application ofmodelling techniques will workwith developers to tackle flood risk issues and explore the implications andcosts of proposed mitigation measures. This is critical to ensure developmentis appropriate to the site and to maximise the likelihood of approval.

This apprenticeship will enable you to learn whilst you earn as you study for an academic qualification. You will gain a BEng Environmental Practitioner (Level 6) Apprenticeship degree in conjunction with our Training Provider's, Coventry (block release) and Kingston University (day release). This will be discussed further during the recruitment process.

By submitting your application, you are confirming that your predicted grades at least meet the minimum defined entry requirements stated on this advertisement and that you are comfortable with the Training Provider options (which may include both day and block release options) also listed.

Take alook at some of our projects - Flood Risk Management & Drainage| Stantec, andreview the career journey of our Stantec early career professionalshere:- Stantec | Career Stories

About you:

Qualifications:

For our Level 6 apprenticeship you will need either:

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 points minimum.
  • A level: BBC - At least a grade B in Mathematics. At least a grade B in geography or one other analytical science subject including physics, biology/human biology, chemistry, computer science, further mathematics, design and technology. Exclude General Studies.
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM; must include a Merit or above in Mathematics and either Geography or Science module.
  • Scottish Highers: 4 SQA Highers - A, B, B, B (to include Mathematics)
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: (Highers) H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H4 (at least H3 for Mathematics and in Geography or one other analytical science).
  • International Baccalaureate: 32 points/655. HL5 in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) and HL5 in Geography or another Science subject, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies.
  • Other equivalent qualifications may be considered
  • GCSEs: At least 5 GCSEs with a grade of 5 or 6 (B) or above in Mathematics and English Language. Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics are also accepted. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed above.
We also look for:

  • 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 apprenticesto come into the office a minimum of 4 days per week, to ensure that colleaguesare 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
  • Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
  • Professional progression plan, supporting you to become a chartered professional.
  • 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 anunconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period withoutlimitation.

Please take a look at UK Apprentice brochure to find out more about life as an apprentice at Stantec. We look forward to receiving your application!

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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 [email protected] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.