Job Title: Flood Risk Consultant

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

Location: Manchester

Salary: 32,000 - 35,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, an innovative, 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 capable, driven Flood Risk Consultant who is willing to take on a challenging array of projects within the flood risk sector, based in the lively, culturally-rich city of Manchester.

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

Highly-competitive salary
Generous annual leave entitlement, rising with length of service
Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
Employee Assistant Programme
Regular social events and team-building
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme

Responsibilities for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:

Producing Flood Risk Assessments for planning applications
Creating conceptual drainage strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Liaising with clients and other stakeholders throughout project durations
Overseeing a diverse range of projects across sectors
Contributing to Geo-Environmental Investigation Reports

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

Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent 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
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.