Associate Director, Flood Risk & Local Authority Leadership

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Leeds; Híbrido; GBP 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working

Thrive programme

Gymflex scheme

Descripción de la vacante

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking experienced flood risk professionals to lead local authority projects across the UK. You will drive technical delivery, mentor junior staff, and manage projects end-to-end with an emphasis on budgets and timelines.

You will contribute to a diverse range of flood risk assignments, including investigations, strategies, and sustainable drainage, with opportunities to work from Leeds and other key sites within the national team.

Formación

• Experience in flood risk management with Local Authorities or similar public/private sector roles.
• Needs understanding of budgets and delivery of flood risk outputs.
• Knowledge of UK planning and flood legislation is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Engaging positively with clients and building a trusted advisor network.
• Leading delivery of high-quality technical outputs, often as reviewer/approver.
• Mentoring junior colleagues and overseeing small project teams.
• Managing projects with attention to programme, budget and quality.

Conocimientos

Flood risk management

Budget management

Mentoring

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Educación

Environmental/Geographical/Science/Engineering degree

Chartered status (C.WEM/CEnv/CSci/CEng) desired

Herramientas

Descripción del empleo

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking experienced flood risk professionals to lead local authority projects across the UK. You will drive technical delivery, mentor junior staff, and manage projects end-to-end with an emphasis on budgets and timelines.

You will contribute to a diverse range of flood risk assignments, including investigations, strategies, and sustainable drainage, with opportunities to work from Leeds and other key sites within the national team.