Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant in Bath)

Penguin Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their expert team in Bath. This permanent role requires a degree in Civil Engineering or a similar field and offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and opportunities for career progression. As part of your duties, you will prepare and submit Flood Risk Assessments, engage with planning applications, and create detailed reports and drawings using CAD software.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension

Generous annual leave

Career progression opportunities

Nationwide project opportunities

Impact your environment through social activities

Qualifications

• Commercial experience in Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategy reports.
• Knowledge of relevant Section Agreements (e.g., S38, S102, S104).
• Working knowledge of industry standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Submit Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy reports.
• Make planning applications for projects.
• Conduct research and produce reports.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Drainage strategy reports

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage WinDES

Microsoft Office

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geography or similar field

Tools

AutoCAD

InfoDrainage

Job description

My client, an innovative, trusted Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their expert team of specialist engineers, based near the beautiful, historical city of Bath.

Essential Criteria:

• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or a similar field.
• Demonstrable commercial experience in authoring Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), drainage strategy reports, and working with Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
• Working knowledge of relevant Section Agreements (e.g., S38, S102, S104).
• Competent in MicroDrainage WinDES, AutoCAD, and other relevant software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills.

Desirable additional skills:

• A full UK driver's license.
• Knowledge of industry standards and guidelines, including NPPF, CIRIA SuDS Design Manual, Sewer Sector Guidance, and Building Regulations.

In your role, you will:

• Submit Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy reports.
• Make planning applications for various projects.
• Conduct research and produce reports.
• Create drawings and plans using AutoCAD and InfoDrainage.
• Visit sites and attend team meetings.

Company benefits include:

• Competitive salary and pension.
• Generous annual leave.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Nationwide project opportunities.
• Impact your environment through social activities and business development.

Please visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, for more vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment operates as a Recruitment Agency for this position.