Flood Risk Consultant in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Flood Risk Consultant in Manchester to manage a variety of flood risk projects. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in producing Flood Risk Assessments, and proficiency with relevant software like AutoCAD and GIS. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working opportunities, and additional benefits such as generous leave and professional development support.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Hybrid/flexible working opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher qualification) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a similar discipline.
• Experience working in a UK-based consultancy setting.
• Extensive experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies.

Responsibilities

• Authoring Flood Risk Assessments for planning applications.
• Creating conceptual drainage strategies, including SuDS.
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders throughout projects.
• Overseeing flood risk projects.
• Contributing to Geo-Environmental Investigation Reports.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Client liaison

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Science

Tools

Causeway Flow

InfoDrainage

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

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Job Title: Flood Risk Consultant

Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)D

Location: Manchester

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000

This is an exciting opportunity to join my client, a trusted, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their expertise to a diverse range of projects across the ground investigation, project planning, and wider engineering and environmental fields. They are seeking a talented, driven Flood Risk Consultant who is willing to take on a challenging array of projects within the sector, based in the vibrant, culturally-rich city of Manchester.

Benefits for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:

• Highly-competitive salary (depending on the skills and experience you can bring to the role)
• Generous annual leave allowance, rising with length of service
• Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and team-building
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme
• Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme

Responsibilities for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:

• Authoring Flood Risk Assessments for planning applications
• Creating conceptual drainage strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders throughout projects
• Overseeing a diverse range of flood risk projects
• Contributing to Geo-Environmental Investigation Reports

Required skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher qualification) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a similar, relevant discipline
• Demonstrable experience of working in a design role, within a UK-based consultancy setting
• Extensive experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and drainage strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
• Experience of working with relevant software systems, including Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, GIS, etc.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Capable of working on your own initiative, as well as part of a high-performing team
• Good ability to work well under pressure, performing to the highest of standards
• Experience of liaising with a diverse range of clients and other stakeholders
• Actively working to attain Chartered Status
• Full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk Consultant include:

• Outstanding literacy and numeracy skills, particularly when applied to report writing

If you are interested in the role of Flood Risk Consultant, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy

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