Flood Risk Engineer - Cambridge

Pegasus Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Cambridge is seeking a Flood Risk Engineer to join their team. The role involves providing flood risk assessments and sustainable drainage strategies for various projects, requiring a strong engineering background and collaborative skills. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and participation in diverse engineering challenges.

Benefits

Professional development support through ICE accredited training scheme

Dynamic and vibrant team environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years relevant post-graduate experience in engineering.
• Consultancy background with focus on private sector development.
• Knowledge of UK planning process and sustainable drainage design.

Responsibilities

• Produce and advise on flood risk and sustainable drainage strategies.
• Collaborate with local and regional teams across diverse projects.
• Deliver innovative solutions to technical and environmental challenges.

Skills

Effective organisational skills

Communication skills

Collaborative working

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related subject

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS and drainage modelling software

Job description

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Cambridge

Infrastructure

Full Time, Permanent

We are recruiting a Flood Risk Engineer to join our expanding Infrastructure Engineering team in Cambridge. Suitable candidates could be from a civil engineering, geography or related earth sciences background.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to share our journey and help us to deliver an exceptional service that creates sustainable and successful development with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients in all sectors across the UK.

What Are We Looking For.

We seek a talented person that can deliver innovative solutions to the technical and environmental challenges land development can present ,and enjoys collaborative working across multi-disciplinary teams.

You will be working closely with the local and regional teams producing and advising on flood risk and sustainable drainage strategies to accompany planning applications for a wide portfolio of project type.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering subject plus minimum 2+ Years relevant post-graduate experience. Experience in design of sustainable drainage is essential.
• Consultancy/private sector development background with a focus towards private sector development work.
• Knowledge of applicable UK policy, standards and guidance such as National Planning Policy Framework, Planning Practice Guidance, TAN15, CIRIA C753, SuDS Manual etc.
• Knowledge of the UK planning process for new developments, such as energy and regeneration projects.
• Numerate and software literate. Working knowledge of AutoCAD. Knowledge of GIS and drainage modelling software such as Micro Drainage, Causeway Flow or Infodrainage or similar would be desirable, although training and support would be provided.
• Effective organisational and communication skills with a collaborative approach and enjoys responsibility.
• Ideally a full driving licence and access to a car.
  
  

You will be part of a dynamic and vibrant team that encourages individual autonomy and initiative in a supportive environment.

You will be working on a diverse range of projects that can include energy, regeneration, agri-tech diversification, commercial and housing development. No one day will be the same! The Team itself is on a trajectory of growth and diversification, making this an incredible opportunity to shape and progress your career as a valued member of the team.

We would be with you every step of the way, offering opportunities for learning and development to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations.

To find out more on our projects and services in Infrastructure click the link: https://www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/our-expertise/transport-infrastructure/

What are the benefits to you?

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package which you can view here www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/

We are committed to helping you reach your full potential, and will support professional development through our ICE accredited company training scheme and our own Stepping Stones programme.

About Us.

Our values lie in developing and creating sustainable developments that enrich both the built and natural environment, positively impacting people's lives for the better. With expertise spanning across sectors such as residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure, and employment, we specialise in delivering forward-thinking and sustainable solutions tailored to the demands and possibilities of the 21st century.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition.

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has consistently grown, earning a reputation for excellence and delivery in the market. Our success is attributed to the commitment and dedication of our talented people across our 13 offices.

Our staff are the cornerstone of our achievements, playing a pivotal role in our company's success. We prioritise valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion, and belonging. At Pegasus Group, we emphasise caring for each other, our communities, and our clients. Every individual is encouraged to bring their authentic, best self to work every day.

How To Apply

To apply, please submit your application by clicking ‘Apply Now’ OR here (LINK)

Please make sure to include a copy of your most up to date CV outlining your experience and skill set to date and why you are interested in applying for this role.

If you experience any technical issues on the application form or any queries, please email [e-mail]

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