Job Title: Flood Risk Consultant
Ref. No.: CJD241025D
Location: Manchester
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000
This is an exciting opportunity to join my client, a trusted, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their expertise to a diverse range of projects across the ground investigation, project planning, and wider engineering and environmental fields. They are seeking a talented, driven Flood Risk Consultant who is willing to take on a challenging array of projects within the sector, based in the vibrant, culturally-rich city of Manchester.
Benefits for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include (but are not limited to):
- Highly-competitive salary (depending on the skills and experience you can bring to the role)
- Generous annual leave allowance, rising with length of service
- Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Regular social events and team-building
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme
Responsibilities for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:
- Authoring Flood Risk Assessments for planning applications
- Creating conceptual drainage strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
- Liaising with clients and stakeholders throughout projects
- Overseeing a diverse range of flood risk projects
- Contributing to Geo-Environmental Investigation Reports
Required skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:
- Bachelor’s Degree (or higher qualification) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a similar, relevant discipline
- Demonstrable experience of working in a design role, within a UK-based consultancy setting
- Extensive experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and drainage strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
- Experience of working with relevant software systems, including Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, GIS, etc.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
- Capable of working on your own initiative, as well as part of a high-performing team
- Good ability to work well under pressure, performing to the highest of standards
- Experience of liaising with a diverse range of clients and other stakeholders
- Actively working to attain Chartered Status
- Full, valid UK driving licence
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:
- Outstanding literacy and numeracy skills, particularly when applied to report writing
If you are interested in the role of Flood Risk Consultant, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis 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.
