Senior Flood Risk Consultant

Job Title: Senior Flood Risk Consultant



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



Location: Manchester



Salary: £35,000 - £40,000



This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a trusted, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for their expertise across the engineering and environmental landscapes, including flood management and ground investigation. They are seeking a keen, experienced Senior Flood Risk Consultant willing to take on a variety of challenging projects alongside a growing team of experts, based in the vibrant, culturally-diverse city of Manchester.



Benefits for the role of Senior Flood Risk Consultant include (but are not limited to):



Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Potential for flexible/hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

A focus on collaborative working



Responsibilities for the role of Senior Flood Risk Consultant include:



Completing technical work across a range of complex projects

Authoring Flood Risk Assessments for Planning Applications

Producing Drainage Strategies and Drainage Designs

Utilising a number of relevant software packages, such as InfoDrainage and Causeway PDS

Providing mentorship and leadership to colleagues

Getting involved with Environmental and Hydrological Projects

Attending site visits and meetings across the region, representing the company

Liaising with a number of clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors



Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Flood Risk Consultant include:



A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or similar, relevant discipline

Demonstrable experience of having worked in a design role, within a UK-based consultancy setting (or for a Local Authority)

Extensive experience of completing Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, and Drainage Designs

Excellent working knowledge of Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, and other, similar software

Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills



Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Flood Risk Consultant include:



Experience of managing design projects

Experience of creating detailed design solutions for soakaways and lagoons

Hold Chartership Status, or actively working to attain this

Prior experience of liaising with a diverse range of clientele



If you are interested in the role of Senior Flood Risk Consultant, 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