Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering Consultancy in Cardiff is seeking a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their team. This permanent role involves working on diverse projects related to Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies, with opportunities for professional development and support toward Chartered status. The successful candidate will possess a strong academic background in Civil Engineering and relevant UK experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Substantial benefits package

Training courses

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in a relevant discipline.
• Experience with UK Consultancies or Local Authorities.
• Residing locally to work from the office 3 days a week preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Flood Risk Assessments for flood zones.
• Develop Surface Water Drainage Strategies.
• Support completion toward Chartered status.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Drainage Strategies

Surface Water Management Plans

Drainage Area Planning

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

MSc in Civil Engineering

Tools

Flow

Infodrainage

Job description

My client, a specialist UK based Engineering Consultancy which specialises in Civil and Structural Engineering, is searching for a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join an established team of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineers based in Cardiff.

It is essential that applicants have a strong academic background in a relevant discipline including a BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering and experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority completing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Consequence Assessments, Surface Water Drainage Strategies, SAB Applications and SuDS Designs using Infodrainage or Flow.

It is also beneficial for applicants to reside locally to work from the office 3 days a week.

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join a team of experienced Engineers to work on varied Flood Risk, Surface Water, Drainage Projects, Local Authority and Government/Defence Projects. You will also have the opportunity to complete varied residential, commercial, industrial and healthcare projects.

Applicants will also be supported to complete the following;

-Flood Risk Assessments for flood zones 1, 2 and 3.

-Flood Consequence Assessments.

-Surface Water Management Plans.

-Surface Water and Foul Drainage Strategies.

-SAB Applications.

-Flood Risk Mapping.

-Detailed Residential Drainage and Sewerage Design using Flow and infodrainage for residential, commercial, mixed use development projects.

-Drainage Area Planning.

-You will also have the opportunity to be supported to Chartered status.

This role comes offers a competitive salary, substantial benefits package, training courses and career development.

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Hydrology/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.