Immigration Consultant
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Occupation Type
Legal professionals not elsewhere classified.
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
The Opportunity
Stantec’s HR Talent Services team is looking for an experienced UK & Ireland Immigration Consultant to join our collaborative, people‑focused, and high‑performing group of subject matter experts. This role plays a key part in shaping the employee experience by supporting our UK & Ireland Immigration Practice and partnering closely with employees, managers, Talent Acquisition, Global Mobility, HR Business Partners, and our external immigration provider.
You will oversee the day‑to‑day management of employment‑based immigration processes across the UK and Ireland, ensuring timely and compliant handling of visa applications, renewals, and settlement pathways. Acting as the primary point of contact for immigration queries, you will guide applicants through each stage of their case, liaise with our external immigration partner, and ensure all stakeholders receive accurate, timely information.
This role also includes conducting internal and external audit support, managing the relationship and service delivery of our immigration partner, processing invoices, and maintaining robust records and governance. You will contribute to continuous improvement by streamlining processes, enhancing documentation, and supporting communication strategies that keep the business informed of immigration updates and regulatory changes. You will also provide reporting, support education initiatives, and offer backup assistance to Global Mobility colleagues across the region.
About You
Stantec’s HR Talent Services team is looking for an experienced UK & Ireland Immigration Consultant to join our collaborative, people‑focused, and high‑performing group of subject matter experts. This role plays a key part in shaping the employee experience by supporting our UK & Ireland Immigration Practice and partnering closely with employees, managers, Talent Acquisition, Global Mobility, HR Business Partners, and our external immigration provider.
You will oversee the day‑to‑day management of employment‑based immigration processes across the UK and Ireland, ensuring timely and compliant handling of visa applications, renewals, and settlement pathways. Acting as the primary point of contact for immigration queries, you will guide applicants through each stage of their case, liaise with our external immigration partner, and ensure all stakeholders receive accurate, timely information.
This role also includes conducting internal and external audit support, managing the relationship and service delivery of our immigration partner, processing invoices, and maintaining robust records and governance. You will contribute to continuous improvement by streamlining processes, enhancing documentation, and supporting communication strategies that keep the business informed of immigration updates and regulatory changes. You will also provide reporting, support education initiatives, and offer backup assistance to Global Mobility colleagues across the region.
About You
You bring deep knowledge of UK and Ireland immigration legislation, with the ability to assess case facts and provide informed preliminary guidance. You are confident influencing decisions, navigating sensitive matters with discretion, and building strong relationships across diverse stakeholder groups. You thrive in a fast‑paced environment, are highly organised, detail‑focused, and able to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision. You maintain confidentiality, demonstrate sound judgement, and bring a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset to your work.
Ideally You Will Have
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 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 effe
Ideally You Will Have
- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience in a technical UK/Ireland immigration role (in‑house or consultancy)
- Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder‑management skills
- Experience working within structured compliance frameworks and handling sensitive data
- Ability to support process improvement, reporting, and programme development
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 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 effe
ctive 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 o
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 o
r require adjustments to be made then please contact [email protected] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.