Flood Risk Engineer – Cardiff: Diverse Projects & Growth

Penguin Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Flood Risk Engineer in Cardiff to join a growing team working on a varied range of projects across Wales and the wider UK.

You will have around 3 years' experience in flood risk, drainage or water consultancy and a degree in Civil/Water/Environmental Engineering. The role covers flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and liaison with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3 years of flood risk, drainage or water consultancy experience.
• Degree in Civil/Water/Environmental Engineering.
• Experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies.
• Knowledge of UK flood risk policy and guidance.
• Experience with hydraulic modelling software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Preparing Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies.
• Undertaking flood risk assessments for residential, commercial and infrastructure projects.
• Supporting surface water and drainage design, including SuDS.
• Carrying out hydrology and hydraulic assessments.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, Natural Resources Wales and other stakeholders.
• Producing technical reports and supporting planning applications.
• Contributing to flood alleviation and sustainable drainage projects.
• Working closely with wider civil engineering and environmental teams.

Skills

Flood risk

Drainage design

Hydrology

Technical report writing

Project management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Water Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Tools

Flood Modeller

TUFLOW

InfoWorks ICM

Job description

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Flood Risk Engineer in Cardiff to join a growing team working on a varied range of projects across Wales and the wider UK.

You will have around 3 years' experience in flood risk, drainage or water consultancy and a degree in Civil/Water/Environmental Engineering. The role covers flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and liaison with stakeholders.