deep drainage worker jobs in Edinburgh

A leading civil engineering firm in the Edinburgh area is seeking experienced Pipe Layers to join their team for long-term infrastructure projects. Candidates must have proven experience in pipe laying and possess a valid Blue CSCS Card. The role involves installing drainage systems, working safely in excavations, and collaborating with site teams to meet quality standards. The company is...

You will also take part in the planning, programming, and coordinating of urban drainage projects while ensuring delivery excellence, technical governance and best practices are upheld.

You will receive expert guidance from your local team and the wider Stantec community, with our Storm Overflows Academy helping to equip you with the skills to excel.

You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects and develop your technical skills and knowledge alongside industry leading experts. From crafting cutting-edge hydraulic models to optimising urban drainage systems, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring resilient and sustainable water infrastructure.

You will be required to undertake a key role in a broad range of drainage design schemes for Council and Water Company projects. There will be a strong emphasis on flooding and environmental improvement projects incorporating SuDS. As well as delivering the drainage design, you will be responsible in supporting the leadership and development of our drainage capability.

You will oversee complex advisory assignments, lead client relationships, drive business development, and help manage a streamlined team of talented specialists.

You will work closely with partners and senior leadership across the business to shape our market presence, support succession planning within the Scottish practice, and ensure delivery excellence for our clients.

You will own the engineering vision and execution of Keepnet’s core platform, operating across the UK, EU, US, UAE, and Canada, supported by distributed offshore and nearshore teams.

You will not be expected to do everything yourself. Success in this role will be measured by platform reliability, delivery predictability, team health, and customer impact.

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Pipelayer Specialist Required: New Development Project (Edinburgh) Project Type: Residential/Commercial New Development Location: Edinburgh (Central/City Area) Rate: £21.63 per hour (CIS) Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 1 Month (Potential for extension) The Role: We are looking for a highly skilled and time-served Pipelayer to start this Monday on a new development project in Edinburgh....

You will work across the entire project lifecycle in asset planning / strategy, concept design, outline design and detailed design, within our design and build joint ventures, guided by our Project Technical Leads and Principal Civil Engineers.

You will also play a role in the mentoring and development of more junior engineers within the team.

Pipelayer Application Deadline: 31 January 2026 Department: Construction (Trades & Labour) Employment Type: Contract / Temp Location: Edinburgh Area Description Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and dependable Pipe Layers to join our teams delivering major civil engineering projects in the EH3 area. This role offers the opportunity to work on long‐term, high‐profile...

You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

You will be expected to have proficiency in MS 365 applications and have knowledge in key areas such as advanced Excel, PowerBI and SharePoint. Working knowledge of GIS Systems (MapInfo, ArcGIS, QGIS). Experience using FME, Optimatics, python (or similar) would be an advantage.

You will be part of a team within the Asset Planning and Solutions Practice leading and shaping the dialogue and policy within the UK and internationally in how green‐blue infrastructure is an integrated part of drainage, development, and master planning.

Valid Blue CSCS Card (essential) Pipelayer Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and dependable Pipe Layers to join our teams delivering major civil engineering projects in the EH3 area. This role offers the opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile infrastructure schemes with a company recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and people development. We welcome...

You will play a key role in delivering sustainable, climate-resilient flood risk and drainage solutions, with opportunities to work across hydraulic modelling, hydrology, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) design, flood risk appraisal, and development planning support.

You will be responsible for working and liaising with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners, and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community.

You will also manage and guide the more junior team members and help with their development.

You will oversee complex advisory assignments, lead client relationships, drive business development, and help manage a streamlined team of talented specialists.

You will work closely with partners and senior leadership across the business to shape our market presence, support succession planning within the Scottish practice, and ensure delivery excellence for our clients.

You will have the ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, with strong technical expertise in the likes of Civils, MEICA, Process or other relevant discipline. We have opportunities for differing levels of seniority, so if you are looking to develop your leadership career, we'll support you on your journey.

You will primarily support the delivery of our UK infrastructure and development programmes within the water, transport, and planning sectors.

You will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following areas: Environmental Management, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Science or Environmental Planning, which is accredited by the relevant professional body (CIWEM, IEMA or RTPI).

You will join a friendly team of over 80 Hydrologists, Hydrogeologists, Water Resources Planners and Water Quality Scientists as part of our wider Water Environment Team.

You will be expected to have responsibility for:

You will ideally have skills in hydraulic and hydrological Modelling, factual and interpretative reporting, data management, analysis, and presentation of results.