Associate Director, Water Engineering & Flood Risk (Hybrid)

Tetra Tech; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking an Associate Director to lead their Water Engineering team. This role involves managing a diverse range of water sector projects, guiding clients, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in flood risk management, a relevant degree, and familiarity with key software tools. A hybrid working arrangement is available, requiring occasional travel across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible working hours

Mentorship and training programs

Qualifications

• Experience leading flood risk and surface water projects.
• Strong background in hydraulic modelling and surface water management.
• Capability to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects across a range of clients in the water sector.
• Support and mentor junior team members throughout project delivery.
• Engage with clients and manage project deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Flood risk assessment

Hydraulic modelling

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Chartered with ICE or CIWEM

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking an Associate Director to lead their Water Engineering team. This role involves managing a diverse range of water sector projects, guiding clients, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in flood risk management, a relevant degree, and familiarity with key software tools. A hybrid working arrangement is available, requiring occasional travel across the UK.