Job Title: Flood Risk Consultant

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

Location: Based near Salford

Salary: 32,000 - 35,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a trusted, innovative 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 on the lookout for an experienced, talented Flood Risk Consultant who is willing to take on a challenging array of projects within the sector, based near the vibrant, industrial city of Salford.

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

Competitive salary (depending on experience)
Generous annual leave entitlement (rising with length of service)
Opportunities for hybrid/flexible working
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:

Preparing Flood Risk Assessments for planning applications
Producing conceptual drainage strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Liaising with clients and stakeholders throughout projects
Overseeing a diverse range of flood risk and drainage projects
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 Geography (or a similar, relevant field)
Demonstrable experience of working in a design-based role, within a UK consultancy
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.