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Senior Hydrologist- Flood Sensing and Site Work

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

St. Columb, Cornwall TR9 6AL, England

Salary

£45,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Competitive
  • Experience required: Academic background in Engineering, Geomorphology or Hydrology and technical background working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority
  • Valid driving licence required for site visits
  • Residence in the Midlands preferred, with 2-3 days in office per week
  • Tasks include site visits, hydrological assessments, flood risk mitigation strategies, managing subcontractors, and preparing bids

My client, a market leading Flood Prevention and Mitigation Consultancy based in the Midlands, is searching for a flood Senior Consultant to complete and oversee flood risk operations across Cornwall.

Site visits and travel will be required across the area and occasional overnight stays will be required. This is a home based role, offering site work across the local area.

Applicants are required to have an academic background in Engineering, Geomorphology or Hydrology and have a technical background working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority specialising in flood risk, geomorphology, flood mitigation and hydrology.

Candidates are required to have a valid driving licence to attend site visits and have a keen interest in project managing, mentoring and liaising with Clients and Contractors.

It is also beneficial for applicants to reside in the Midlands as you will be required in the office 2-3 times per week. the remainder of the week will be site based, across the UK. Overnight travel may be required.

As a Senior Consultant you will be required to complete flood resilience and flood sensing projects across the UK for Public and Private Sector Clients.

You will be expected to complete the following;

-Site visits to gauge technical and consenting requirements prior to sensing implementation.

-Hydrological assessments and flood risk assessments of sites.

-Review and interpret flood risk and drainage maps to assist with consenting requirements.

-Site Audits to ensure pre/post installation works are completed to time and budget.

-Report writing and presentations highlighting findings from site surveys and installations for various audiences.

-Flood Risk Mitigation Strategies.

-Manage subcontractors to deliver products/services to Clients to time and budget.

-Liaise with technical team members to detect and respond to flood issues, co-ordinate site contractors and liaise with Clients to discuss progress.

-Meetings with Stakeholders and Government bodies to gain consent permissions.

-Adhere to consenting processes prior to installation, following the consenting process.

-Review, amend and approve technical flood risk solutions, offered by technical staff and contractors.

-Deliver and maintain sensors across the UK.

-Prepare bids, technical reports and market research reports.

This role comes with a competitive salary, hybrid working, substantial bonus and career development.

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Hydrology/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris on or email . We have many more vacancies available on our website at www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.