Flood Risk Consultant in Cardiff

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Flood Risk Consultant



Hybrid (Cardiff) 



£32,000 - £36,000



A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy with a strong presence in Cardiff is seeking a motivated Flood Risk Consultant to join its team. The firm has long supported clients across the UK with civil and structural engineering, environmental design, and sustainable drainage solutions. Known for delivering practical, high-quality and innovative outcomes, the consultancy works on projects ranging from small developments to large-scale infrastructure and resilience-focused schemes.



The Role



The Flood Risk Consultant will support the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), surface water drainage strategies, hydraulic modelling tasks, and technical reporting. Working within a collaborative team of engineers and environmental specialists, the role offers hands-on involvement across a wide variety of projects.



Key Responsibilities:



Preparing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments and surface water drainage strategies

Assisting with hydraulic modelling and drainage design (training provided as needed)

Analysing hydrological data, producing mapping, and writing technical reports

Liaising with clients, local authorities, and statutory consultees

Supporting sustainable, climate-resilient water management solutions

Contributing to flood risk and drainage input within wider engineering and planning projectsPerson Specification:



1–3 years’ experience in flood risk, water engineering, drainage, or a related area

Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, or similar discipline

Understanding of flood risk policy, planning guidance, and SuDS principles

Experience with GIS software (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS) desirable

Strong written, analytical and communication skills

Proactive, organised, and keen to grow in a supportive, multi-disciplinary environmentWhat’s on Offer:



£32,000–£36,000 salary, depending on experience

Hybrid working, with part-week presence in the Cardiff office

Professional development, training, and support toward specialist progression

Involvement in a diverse portfolio of development and infrastructure projects

A collaborative, friendly culture with a focus on sustainability and technical quality



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