Associate Engineer, Flood Risk and Drainage

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an Associate Engineer specializing in Flood Risk and Drainage. This role involves leading a team in delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions, with opportunities for career development in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, leadership capabilities, and a degree in Civil Engineering.

Benefits

Structured career development

Collaborative working culture

Hybrid remote working

Qualifications

• Strong Flood Risk Engineering experience in a consultancy.
• Proficiency in MicroDrainage and InfoDrainage.
• Experience delivering flood alleviation schemes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team delivering Flood Risk Assessments and SuDS designs.
• Prepare fee proposals and manage projects.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure commercial performance.

Skills

Flood Risk Engineering

Drainage Strategies

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

CEng (MICE or CIWEM)

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoDrainage

Flow

QGIS

Job description

Job Description

Associate Engineer, Flood Risk and Drainage, COR7242

• Are you a skilled Civil Engineer with a passion for flood risk and sustainable drainage design? Ready to take the next step in your consultancy career? If so, this Associate-level opportunity could be the ideal move for you!

The Role

• As the Associate Engineer for Flood Risk and Drainage, you’ll lead a small team delivering Flood Risk Assessments, SuDS designs, and flood alleviation schemes from concept to construction. You’ll play a key role in both technical delivery and commercial performance, including the preparation of fee proposals, project management, and mentoring junior staff.
• Proficiency in MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, and Flow is essential, while experience with QGIS, river modelling software, and highways/earthworks design would be a bonus.

The Company

• The Associate Engineer will be joining a respected infrastructure consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions across a broad client base. The successful candidate will enjoy a collaborative environment with progression opportunities that rewards hard work and innovative thinking.
• The role is hybrid remote, with 2-3 days per week from their Bristol offices.

Benefits

• Some of the benefits on offer include:
• Structured career development and progression
• A collaborative, team-driven working culture
• Hybrid remote working

What’s Required?

• The ideal candidate for this Associate Engineer role will have:
• Strong Flood Risk Engineering experience, including experience in a consultancy environment
• Strong technical background in flood risk assessments and SuDS drainage strategies
• Experience delivering flood alleviation schemes and knowledge of planning policy and drainage guidance
• Proficiency with MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, and Flow software
• A degree in Civil Engineering and working towards or holding CEng (MICE or CIWEM)
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage projects, develop junior team members, and win new business
• If you're ready to take on more responsibility and shape the future of flood risk and drainage design—apply today for immediate consideration!

Associate Engineer, Flood Risk and Drainage, COR7242

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