Flood Risk Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Professional development

Health and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Flood Risk Consultant in Peterborough to join our Water Management Consultancy. You will work on hydraulic modelling, hydrology, and GIS, developing flood mitigation concepts and ensuring QA across junior staff work.

The role offers a hybrid working culture with a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, health and lifestyle benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency in 1D-2D hydraulic modelling using TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, ESTRY, or InfoWorks ICM.
• GIS skills and experience in flood risk analysis.
• Motivated, collaborative, and curious with strong organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis, hydraulic modelling, and hydrology assessments.
• Utilise GIS for technical reporting and flood risk assessments.
• Ensure quality assurance by reviewing junior staff work.
• Develop flood mitigation concepts and solutions.
• Support business development activities, including tendering and client engagement.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

GIS analysis

Collaborative

Organisational abilities

Education

Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering degree

Tools

TUFLOW

Flood Modeller

ESTRY

InfoWorks ICM

Job description

Flood Risk Consultant
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £33,000 – £54,000

The Opportunity

As a Flood Risk Consultant, you will be part of a dynamic team within our Water Management Consultancy. You will have the chance to work on a variety of projects, focusing on hydraulic modelling, hydrology, and GIS. This role will allow you to develop and test flood mitigation solutions, ensuring quality assurance and collaborating with environmental scientists, engineers, and planners.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis, hydraulic modelling, and hydrology assessments.
• Utilise GIS for technical reporting and flood risk assessments.
• Ensure quality assurance by reviewing junior staff work.
• Develop flood mitigation concepts and solutions.
• Support business development activities, including tendering and client engagement.

Candidate Requirements

• Degree in Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency in 1D-2D hydraulic modelling using TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, ESTRY, or InfoWorks ICM.
• GIS skills and experience in flood risk analysis.
• Motivated, collaborative, and curious with strong organisational abilities.

Why Apply?

This role offers a competitive salary of £33,000 – £54,000, along with a range of benefits tailored to your health, wellbeing, and lifestyle. Enjoy opportunities for professional development and a hybrid working culture that supports a fulfilling personal life.

Company Culture

Our organisation values expertise and enthusiasm over hierarchy. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and develop. We offer flexible working arrangements and support for all employees.

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.