Assistant Flood Risk Consultant: Manchester

TipTopJob; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering consultancy is seeking an Assistant Flood Risk Consultant to join their supportive Water Team in Manchester. This exciting opportunity allows you to engage in Flood Risk, Surface Water, GIS, and Drainage Projects for diverse clients, including Local Authorities and the Private Sector. You will be responsible for conducting Flood Risk Assessments and technical mapping, utilizing tools like ArcGIS and AutoCAD. Join a dynamic team where you can grow your skills and contribute to impactful projects that make a difference in flood risk management. If you're passionate about environmental engineering and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Essential: BSc/MSc in relevant discipline and experience in Flood Risk Assessments.
• Beneficial: Experience with AutoCAD, Flow, or Microdrainage.

Responsibilities

• Complete Flood Risk Assessments and Flood Estimation for various projects.
• Work on drainage strategies and design using Microdrainage and AutoCAD.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

GIS Mapping

Technical Writing

Education

BSc in River Basin Dynamics

MSc in Hydrology

Degree in Geography

Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Microdrainage

Flow

Job description

My Client, a specialist UK based Engineering Consultancy, is searching for an Assistant Flood Risk Consultant to join their established Water Team based in Manchester.

Minimum Qualifications: It is essential that applicants have a BSc and/or MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g. River Basin Dynamics, Hydrology, Geography or Engineering) and have experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority completing Flood Risk Assessments and GIS mapping.

Preferred Qualifications: It is beneficial for applicants to have experience using AutoCAD, Flow or Microdrainage.

This exciting role will offer you the opportunity to join a supportive Water Team in Manchester. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to complete Flood Risk, Surface Water, GIS and Drainage Projects for residential, commercial and industrial projects for Local Authorities, Private Sector Clients, and Consultancies.

Key Responsibilities: As an Assistant Flood Risk Consultant, you will be required to complete technical work including Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Estimation, Flood Risk Mapping using ArcGIS, drainage strategies, and design using Microdrainage and AutoCAD.

You will have the chance to work on varied projects and receive training from an experienced team. Please apply for more information!

If this role is of interest to you, please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.