flood risk consultant

My client, an innovative, highly-respected Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join their expert team of design engineers, based in the thriving, culturally-diverse city of Leeds.



Essential Criteria:



A Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or similar, relevant discipline

Extensive experience of having worked in a flood risk and/or drainage role

Familiarity with planning and environmental regulations, as well as the appropriate Section Agreements and their respective applications within the industry

Experience of using GIS software (e.g., QGIS), and other software packages

Hold Chartered Status, or actively working to attain this



It would also benefit applicants for the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to possess the following:



An additional, postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline

Good written and oral communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Experience of managing a range of stakeholder relations



In the exciting role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will join a dedicated team of experts in the field, with a view to developing your career and progress through the ranks. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including:



Producing Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies, and planning applications

Overseeing Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) designs, producing plans and technical drawings

Preparing flood risk and mitigation reports for a range of clientele across the sector

Establishing and maintaining working relations with a range of clients and other stakeholders

Providing support to wider service areas, contributing to the company's overall vision



In your new role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will benefit from an extensive range of company benefits, including the following:



- A highly competitive basic salary and access to a company pension



- Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible working opportunities



- Extensive career progression opportunities, including mentorship and development support



- Access to a wide-variety of innovative, high-end projects



- Ability to directly and positively impact the future of the company



If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing (url removed), or by calling (phone number removed). Please also visit our website, (url removed), to view a range of other vacancies.



This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position