Community Development
What is Community Development?
Community Development is our approach to creating places and opportunities in which communities can grow.
Our team of planners, designers, engineers, economists, asset managers, programme managers, and environmental specialists work together to deliver Community Development services across the UK & Ireland. They provide a unique blend of technical and creative skills, enabling us to think holistically across the project lifecycle to deliver places that support communities, on every scale.
Community Development doesn’t just happen. We drive innovation, research, and digital transformation to anticipate future needs.
Through collaboration with you, existing communities, and our local, national and global network, we bring the public and private sector together, to deliver sustainable and connected places that are resilient and equitable. Places in which our future communities can thrive.
Explore the Climate Solutions wheel
We know our greatest influence on improving climate outcomes stems from the creative, innovative, and integrated Climate Solutions we provide to our clients and communities. We see the linkages between climate risk, climate action, climate adaptation and GHG mitigation. Our approach is summarised in the Climate Solutions Wheel. Explore how we can support your journey towards a carbon neutral future. Learn MoreFinding and implementing climate solutions
Do you need to understand your climate-related risks, develop roadmaps or set climate action goals? With Stantec’s systems-based climate advisory services, we help our clients foresee potential impacts climate change can have on projects, acting as a guide through resilience and adaptation planning, and revealing the value mitigation programs can offer. Read MoreOur People
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Nancy MacDonald
Regional Business Leader, Infrastructure
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Elaine Richmond
Director of Environmental Consulting
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Rachel Bannon-Godfrey
Vice President, SDG Impact Leader
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Lucy Wood
UK Climate Solutions Leader
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Jenni Montgomery
Business Development Director
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Lorraine King
Heritage Planning Director
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Victoria Bullock
Planning Director
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Debbie Mayes
Development Economics Associate Director
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Romy Panesar
Architectural Director
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Vaughan Anderson
Urban Design Director
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Iain Painting
Planning Director
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Michael Parkinson
Director, North and Scotland
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Alan Swan
Regional Operations Director, South West
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Andy Preston
Director, Local Authority Sector
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Become a client
Partner with us today to change how tomorrow looks. You’re exactly what’s needed to help us make it happen in your community.
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Design your career
Work with passionate people who are experts in their field. Our teams love what they do and are driven by how their work makes an impact on the communities they serve.