Senior Flood Risk Consultant

Overview

Job Title: Senior Flood Risk Consultant

Ref. No.: CJD260925H

Location: Based near Salford

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a trusted, eco-conscious multidisciplinary consultancy, renowned for their expertise across the engineering and environmental landscapes, including flood management and ground investigation. They are seeking a keen, experienced Senior Flood Risk Consultant willing to take on a variety of challenging projects alongside a growing team of experts, based near the modern, industrial city of Salford.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Potential for flexible/hybrid working
• Clear career progression opportunities
• A close-knit team

Responsibilities

• Completing technical work for a number of complex projects
• Producing Flood Risk Assessments for Planning Applications
• Creating Drainage Strategies and Drainage Designs
• Utilising a number of relevant software packages, such as InfoDrainage and Causeway PDS
• Providing mentorship and leadership to less-experienced colleagues
• Getting involved with Environmental and Hydrological Projects
• Attending site visits and meetings across the region, representing the company
• Liaising with a number of clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors

Required skills and experience

• A Degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science, or Civil Engineering (or a similar, relevant field)
• Demonstrable experience of having worked in a design role, within a UK-based consultancy setting (or for a Local Authority)
• Extensive experience of completing Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, and Drainage Designs
• Outstanding working knowledge of Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, and other, similar software
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience of managing design projects
• Experience of creating detailed design solutions for soakaways and lagoons
• Hold Chartership Status, or actively working to attain this
• Prior experience of liaising with a diverse range of clientele

If you are interested in the role of Senior Flood Risk Consultant, please do not hesitate to contact the Civils and Hydrology Team at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.