Associate Director – Flood Risk & Drainage

Mewies Engineering Consultants Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing benefits

Birthday leave

Job summary

MEC Consulting Group Ltd invites applications for an Associate/Associate Director to lead the Flood Risk and Drainage discipline. The role can be based from any MEC office, ideally London or Birmingham, with responsibilities spanning technical leadership, client development, and mentorship across multiple offices.

The successful candidate will drive project delivery, maintain client relationships, and contribute to the discipline's growth through strategic leadership and collaboration with other

Qualifications

• Minimum degree required.
• Demonstrated experience in flood risk and drainage leadership.
• Ability to lead complex multi-office projects and teams.
• Strong client relationship development and business growth.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Active CIWEM/ICE membership or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Flood Risk and Drainage discipline across MEC offices.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and win new opportunities.
• Mentor and supervise Flood Risk technicians and engineers.
• Oversee project delivery, budgets, and timescales.
• Ensure high-quality technical outputs and compliant documentation.
• Collaborate across disciplines for integrated engineering solutions.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationship development

Project management

Technical flood risk experience

Communication skills

Report writing

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Flow Causeway

Micro Drainage

XP Storm

HEC-RAS

Tuflow

Floodmodeller

Microsoft Office

Job description

MEC Consulting Group Ltd invites applications for an Associate/Associate Director to lead the Flood Risk and Drainage discipline. The role can be based from any MEC office, ideally London or Birmingham, with responsibilities spanning technical leadership, client development, and mentorship across multiple offices.

The successful candidate will drive project delivery, maintain client relationships, and contribute to the discipline's growth through strategic leadership and collaboration with other