Chartered Civil Engineer Water - Flood and Coast

RSK Group Limited; Chester, Birmingham, Bristol, Bradford-on-Avon, Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services provider is seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer to join their Flood, Coast & Maritime team. The role involves leading flood risk management projects, mentoring junior engineers, and delivering innovative solutions that support sustainable infrastructure development. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Mentor Programme

Annual Leave Purchase

Competitive Salary

Great pension scheme

Private Healthcare

Dental Insurance

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status required.
• Experience in flood and coast sector scheme design.
• Proven leadership in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of flood risk management projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams to meet client specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers towards professional qualifications.

Skills

Leadership

Flood Risk Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Management

Sustainable Solutions

Education

Professional qualification with ICE, CIWEM, or similar

Background in Civil Engineering, Water & Environmental Management

Job description

Chartered Civil Engineer Water - Flood and Coast

Location: Chester, Swansea, Birmingham, Bristol, and Bradford-on-Avon

Contract Type: Full Time Permanent

The Vacancy

Binnies, an RSK company, is seeking experienced Chartered Engineers to join our esteemed Flood, Coast & Maritime team. With multiple UK locations, including Chester, Swansea, Birmingham, Bristol, and Bradford-on-Avon, you will work on diverse flood and coastal projects. This role offers leadership opportunities in multidisciplinary teams and impactful projects for clients such as Natural Resources Wales, the Environment Agency, and local authorities. If you aim to advance your civil infrastructure design career, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

• Mentor Programme
• Annual Leave Purchase
• Competitive Salary
• Great pension scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Dental Insurance

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of flood risk management, coastal adaptation, and water resource projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality, client-specified deliverables within budget and schedule.
• Work on Flood Risk and Flood Consequence Assessments, Drainage Strategies, Flood Risk Management Schemes, and SUDS designs.
• Mentor junior engineers and graduates towards professional qualifications.
• Collaborate with Delivery and Project Managers for smooth project execution and commercial success.
• Support innovative solutions in river restoration, drainage, and sustainable infrastructure.
• Handle projects with contract values from £50k to £500k.
• Possess a background in Civil Engineering, Water & Environmental Management, or related fields.
• Hold a professional qualification with ICE, CIWEM, or similar.
• Experience in flood and coast sector scheme design and appraisal.
• Proven leadership in multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality, timely, within-budget results.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and presenting technical solutions.
• Familiarity with NEC PSC contracts and project change management.
• Experience in developing business cases using FCERM Appraisal Guidance.
• Focus on sustainable, natural resource-friendly solutions supporting net zero goals.
• Experience with site construction to improve design buildability.

Why Join Us?

We foster a supportive, collaborative environment that promotes growth and professional development. As a Chartered Engineer, you'll work on projects that positively impact communities and the environment.

Ready to take on this challenge? Apply today!

About Us

We deliver innovative solutions through our integrated planning and design approach, creating lasting environmental and social legacies. With a history spanning over 100 years, we aim to improve lives through sustainable infrastructure development.

Part of the RSK Group, a leading environmental and engineering services provider since 1989, we operate as a cohesive group focused on growth and diversification. Our people-first philosophy emphasizes employment, development, and reward, fostering a culture of innovation, support, and inclusion. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, believing it strengthens our company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us to build a sustainable, equitable future. Do you have what it takes?

Environment

We develop sustainable infrastructure across the asset lifecycle, integrating digital innovation and collaborative engagement to create value and de-risk projects, supporting net zero goals.

Water

We cover all aspects of the water industry, focusing on efficient water and wastewater management, watershed planning, and harnessing embedded energy. We leverage digital transformation and data analytics for resilient, reliable solutions.