Flood Risk Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Challenging projects

Supportive environment

Long-term career in London

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Flood Risk Engineer in London to deliver flood risk assessments, hydraulic modelling, and drainage strategies for diverse projects. The candidate will prepare technical reports and support planning applications while liaising with clients and authorities.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development within a multidisciplinary civil engineering environment in London.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant experience in flood risk, hydrology, hydraulic modelling, or drainage.
• Familiarity with industry-standard flood modelling and drainage software.
• Strong analytical, report-writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering flood risk assessments and drainage strategies for development and infrastructure projects.
• Executing hydrological and hydraulic modelling and interpreting technical data.
• Preparing technical reports, calculations, and flood risk documentation.
• Supporting planning applications and liaising with clients, consultants, and authorities.
• Contributing to innovative flood mitigation and sustainable water management solutions.
• Working collaboratively with engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Flood modelling software

Drainage software

Job description

Flood Risk Engineer

£35,000 - £40,000

London

An award winning, multidisciplinary civil and structural engineering consultancy, with expertise working on high-profile projects across the UK and internationally, are looking for a Flood Risk Engineer who is eager to seek out their next opportunity. If you are a Flood Risk Engineer, based in London who is excited by the prospect of adding your expertise to the consultancy's increasing workload and coverage, this is the perfect challenge for you.

Benefits for the Flood Risk Engineer:

• A competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 per annum.
• Fantastic career development and professional training opportunities.
• Exposure to diverse, technically challenging projects.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in London as a Flood Risk Engineer

What the Flood Risk Engineer role entails:

• Delivering flood risk assessments and drainage strategies for a range of development and infrastructure projects.
• Executing hydrological and hydraulic modelling and interpret technical data.
• Preparing technical reports, calculations, and flood risk documentations.
• Supporting planning applications and liaise with clients, consultants, and relevant authorities.
• Contributing to innovative flood mitigation and sustainable water management solutions.
• Working collaboratively with engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Developing your technical expertise as a Flood Risk Engineer across varied projects.

The requirements for the Flood Risk Engineer:

• A Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Engineering, or a related field
• Relevant experience in flood risk, hydrology, hydraulic modelling, or drainage.
• Familiarity with industry-standard flood modelling and drainage software.
• Strong analytical, report-writing and communication skills.
• A proactive approach and enthusiasm for developing as a Flood Risk Engineer.
• A full UK driving licence
• The full right to work in the UK
• Live within a commutable distance from the London office

This is a permanent role.

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