Flood Risk Delivery Lead for Local Authorities

RSK Group; Highgate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy based in the UK is seeking an Associate Consultant to lead projects in local flood risk management. This role involves developing strategic plans, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring technical excellence across projects. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a relevant field, possess chartered status, and have strong project leadership skills. The company offers flexible working options and opportunities for career development in a supportive culture.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Chartered professional with experience in the Flood and Coast sector.
• Demonstrable ability to lead projects and manage budgets.
• Strong commercial awareness including tendering and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the delivery of Surface Water Management Plans.
• Develop proposals and business plans for local authority work.
• Mentor and supervise early-career professionals.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography or related discipline

Chartered status

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy based in the UK is seeking an Associate Consultant to lead projects in local flood risk management. This role involves developing strategic plans, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring technical excellence across projects. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a relevant field, possess chartered status, and have strong project leadership skills. The company offers flexible working options and opportunities for career development in a supportive culture.