Gradaute Flood Risk Consultant in Newport)

Penguin Recruitment; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in eco-conscious practices is seeking a Flood Risk Consultant to join their Newport office. The role involves conducting flood risk assessments, contributing to mitigation planning, and presenting findings to clients. Applicants should hold a relevant degree, have experience in flood risk reports, and possess strong analytical skills for effective data interpretation.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and pension

Generous annual leave entitlement

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and mitigation reports.
• Knowledge of conducting flood modelling surveys.
• Experience establishing and building stakeholder relations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct flood risk surveys and mitigation planning.
• Perform flood risk analysis considering climate change.
• Mentor junior colleagues in the field.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical-mindedness

Understanding of flood risk data

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or Civil Engineering

Tools

GIS software

Job description

My client, an innovative, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Flood Risk Consultant to join their growing team of specialist consultants, based near to the lively, industrial city of Newport, South Wales.

Essential Criteria:

* A Degree in a relevant scientific discipline, such as Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or similar

* Experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and flood mitigation reports

* Working knowledge of conducting flood modelling surveys

* An understanding of how to interpret flood risk data, using GIS software packages

* Experience of presenting flood risk information to clients and other stakeholders

It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Flood Risk Consultant to possess the following:

* Strong analytical skills and technical-mindedness

* Excellent standard of written English, particularly when applied to report writing

* Experience of establishing and building stakeholder relations

In your varied new role of Flood Risk Consultant, you will join a growing team of experts in their respective fields, with a view to developing your career as you progress in your position. The role will involve several interesting responsibilities, including:

* Carrying out flood risk surveys to inform assessment, planning, and mitigation

* Undertaking flood risk analysis at various sites, with climate change in mind

* Conducting surveys to inform planning applications, drainage strategies, and flood management and mitigation plans

* Contributing data to the growth and maintenance of company databases

* Working on a range of sites, nation-wide

* Proactively contributing to team meetings and business development plans

* Mentoring junior colleagues

As Flood Risk Consultant, you will have access to an extensive range of company benefits, including:

* A highly competitive base salary and company pension

* Generous annual leave entitlement

* Fantastic career progression opportunities

* Access to a range of innovative, highly-relevant projects

* Ability to impact your immediate working environment and wider company through social activities and business development

Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other

Vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect

to this position.