Senior Flood Risk / Drainage Consultant
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Wales |
| Area | UK, All |
| Sector | GeoenvironmentalGeoenvironmental - Geotechnical Engineer Geoenvironmental - Geoenvironmental EngineerGeoenvironmental - Geoenvironmental Consultant Geoenvironmental - Project Manager Geoenvironmental - Remediation Engineer Geoenvironmental - Remediation Manager Geoenvironmental - Site Manager |
| Salary | £30 - £40,000 dependent on experience |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Daniel Cox |
| Job Ref | 0118569 |
| Job Views | 71 |
- Description
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Our client is a leading independent consultancy, predominantly providing a Project Management Service in land, waste and water. They currently have the opportunity for an individual to join them as a Senior Flood Risk / Drainage Consultant.
They are seeking a candidate who shows hunger, enthusiasm and the tenacity to grow with the company. The role would be pivotal, providing unparalleled opportunities to make a real difference, and change the way flood risk and drainage is understood and analysed in future. You should show character, technical excellence and drive to help change the industry for the better.
The role will command responsibility in making key decisions on behalf of the client, empowering you as an individual, and defining your role as a key player within the company. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, share new ideas and be willing to spearhead innovation and creative thinking, knowing that they can make a real difference to the client.
Candidate Requirements:
Planning guidance is evolving, and you’ll need to be fully proficient in the current and new challenges that face investors and developers in both flood risk and drainage context. Candidates will need to exemplify their experience in undertaking flood risk assessments and drainage strategies to facilitate the pre-investment due diligence, discharge of planning conditions and flood mitigation projects across the UK. Work range spans from single residential extensions, up to high profile regeneration schemes, and the candidate should understand the varying levels of intricacy these projects entail.
Candidate’s technical expertise will enable them to inject creativity and have the confidence to share and explore new ideas and methods of analysis. They should be comfortable with working on high profile, diverse flood risk management and development projects.
Candidate technical proficiency should include the ability to undertake the following:
- Undertake critical analysis and produce reports of excellent quality, both visually and technically;
- Sequential and Exception testing;
- Have experience of calculating and collating raw data that facilitates the production of flood risk models, including flow calculations (FEH, WINFAP and REFH) and topographic surveys;
- Experience in the production or interrogation of 1D/2D flood modelling packages;
- Ability to interpret and design Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems SUDS, including the use of Micro Drainage software or equivalent to national standards.
Mandatory attributes:- Hard-working, well organised, motivated and enthusiastic;
- Can work independently, requiring minimal supervision;
- Fully proficient in flood risk and drainage planning guidance for England and Wales;
- Have a degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Physical Geography or Environmental Science;
- Full Driving License;
- Ability to undertake site visits and client meetings.
Desirable attributes:- Chartered Engineer status with either MICE or CIWEM qualifications;
- Experience in flood mitigation design;
- Proficient in AutoCAD or equivalent design software.
Remuneration will be commensurate with experience.
If you would like to discuss the full details of this role and remuneration before applying, then please contact one of our recruitment consultants now by phone or email.
Geo-Environmental Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of our client for this position.
