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Principal Process Engineer - Water Sector

Stantec • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Salary

£59k – £59k

Posted

6 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Stantec is hiring a Principal Process Engineer - Water Sector in Cambridge, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £59k – £59k. Stantec holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

The water sector is evolving rapidly, with increasing investment in resilient infrastructure, treatment performance, environmental improvement and long-term sustainability. At Stantec, our Process Engineering teams are helping clients respond to these challenges by delivering innovative engineering solutions across a diverse range of UK water programmes. We're looking for a Principal Process Engineer to join our growing teams in London, High Wycombe, Reading, Brighton, Southampton or Cambridge …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Stantec — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £59k – £59k
How this salary compares: about 22% above the £48,000 median across 914 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Similar roles nearby: 6 other live engineering roles in Cambridge — browse them
Posted: 6 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.