Description
We are looking for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join our national team, working collaboratively on technically complex projects for a range of clients.
The successful candidate will have experience in the delivery of flood risk and consequence assessments and sustainable drainage strategy solutions.
Responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out and supervising the completion of Flood Consequence Assessments (FCAs) and Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) for various schemes
- Providing technical input into sustainable drainage strategies and design for complex schemes
- Overseeing the preparation of feasibility studies and supporting drawings
- Preparing successful SAB submissions with Welsh Local Authorities
- Delivering Section 19 Flood Investigations
- Having technical oversight and training of junior consultants, ensuring high-quality outputs
- Supporting tendering and work-winning activities of the team
- Taking leadership of certain project management activities, including financial and programme management
- Being multi-disciplinary and client-facing, coordinating project meetings both internally and externally
- Communicating and liaising effectively and efficiently with the project team
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage
- Knowledge of flood risk planning and sustainable drainage approvals in the UK
- Familiarity with industry-standard software, such as AutoCAD, Causeway Flow/Microdrainage, InfoWorks, ArcGIS, QGIS, or MapInfo
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A degree in a relevant environmental, geographical, science, or engineering discipline
- Active pursuit of chartered status with IEng, C.WEM, or CEng