Flood and Drainage Consultant

Access Talent Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Talent Group is seeking a Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Cheshire. The role involves delivering Flood Risk Assessments and designing drainage strategies, requiring a minimum of 3 years' experience in the UK. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment and develop their consultancy skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years UK experience in flood risk and drainage.
• Experience in hydraulic modelling is a plus.
• Willingness to develop into a consultancy role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare flood risk assessments and drainage strategies.
• Deliver flood alleviation schemes for public and private sectors.
• Lead a small team of engineers.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Drainage Design

Hydraulic Modelling

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

WinDES

InfoDrainage

TUFLOW

Flood Modeler Pro

Job description

Civil & Structural Engineering, Ecology and Environmental

((BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri)))

Access Talent Group is currently recruiting for an SME multidisciplinary consultancy in Cheshire. They are seeking professionals at all levels with a background in Flood Risk and Hydro, specifically in Drainage and Flood Risk.

This consultancy is looking for experienced professionals with a background in flood risk and drainage. The individual will be responsible for the financial performance of a small team of engineers delivering Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and the detailed design of foul and surface water SuDS. Additionally, the successful candidate should have relevant experience in delivering flood alleviation schemes for both public and private sector clients.

The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years UK experience within the sector. Experience in hydraulic modelling is not essential but is a plus; candidates should be willing to develop into a consultancy role. Responsibilities include preparing flood risk assessments and conceptual and detailed designs for drainage strategies.

Key points:

• Degree in civil engineering and progressing towards CEng or CIWEM status
• Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments in Flood Zones 1, 2, and 3
• Design of surface water flood alleviation works
• Preparation and detailed design of complex foul and surface water drainage strategies, incorporating SuDS techniques
• Knowledge of WinDES, InfoDrainage, TUFLOW, Flood Modeler Pro
• Preparation of water chapters for Environmental Statements
• Strong written and spoken communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a consultant seeking a smaller company environment where they can become more autonomous and diversify their skills. Interested candidates should contact Cameron Green at 02380981322 or email [e-mail].

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