Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

Job Title: Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer



Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)A



Location: Brighton



Salary: £26,000 - £32,000



This is a great opportunity to join my client, a well-established, far-reaching Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their expertise to a range of civil engineering, flood risk, and surface water drainage projects, including residential and commercial developments, sporting venues, and more. They are actively seeking a capable, driven Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, willing to take on a variety of challenging projects alongside a growing team of professionals in the scenic, coastal city of Brighton.



Benefits for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to):



Highly competitive basic salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Extensive training and career progression opportunities

Belonging to a friendly, supportive team that champions collaborative working



Responsibilities for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include:



Contributing to an array of projects across the public and private sectors, including residential and commercial developments, sports stadiums and other venues, schools, infrastructure and rail, and more

Produce technical work in the mitigation of flood risk, including Flood Risk Assessments and Flood Estimation

Work with Drainage Strategies, and complete Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) design

Utilise a range of software packages to produce technical work and designs, including MicroDrainage and AutoCAD



Required skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include:



A Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or Hydrology

Prior experience of working in a UK-based consultancy setting, specifically in a design role

Demonstrable experience of completing Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, and Drainage Design

Competencies in Hydraulic Modelling

Experience in designing a range of infrastructure projects

Highly proficient in the use of MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and other relevant software

Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills



Desirable skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include:



Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

Based in the South-East of England, with knowledge of the local area

Excellent time management skills



If you are interested in the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, 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