Description
We are seeking a Senior Flood Risk Consultant to join our dynamic Water Business Line. As a Senior Flood Risk Consultant, you will play a key part in shaping resilient, future-proof solutions for communities, infrastructure, and the environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation and delivery of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) for developments of varying scale and complexity
- Provide technical expertise across a range of complementary disciplines, including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Strategic Flood Risk Assessments (SFRAs), flood risk permitting and consenting
- Take ownership of technical assessments and prepare clear, robust, and high-quality technical reports
- Manage the delivery of projects and technical workstreams, ensuring successful project outcomes
- Provide sound technical advice and identify practical, commercially viable solutions to complex flood risk and drainage challenges
- Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and day-to-day support to graduate and junior team members
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Experience of Flood Risk Assessment preparation and delivery of flood risk and water management projects in the UK
- Knowledge of relevant planning policy in England, Wales, and Scotland
- Understanding of hydraulic modelling and drainage strategies
- GIS experience in QGIS and/or ArcGIS
- Actively working towards chartership (e.g., CIWEM/ICE)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle
- Career development opportunities, technical practice networks, and AECOM University
- Volunteering days and flexible working arrangements
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