Graduate Flood Risk Consultant: Aberdeen

TipTopJob; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based Engineering Consultancy is looking for a Graduate Flood Risk Consultant to join their team in Aberdeen. The role involves conducting Hydrological and Flood Risk Assessments, designing Drainage Strategies, and engaging in Civil Engineering design for various development projects. This permanent position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Training courses

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in Hydrology, Hydroinformatics, or Environmental Management.
• Dissertation focused on Hydrology, SuDS Design, or Flood Risk Assessments.
• Preferred experience with UK-based Consultancy or Local Authority.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Hydrological Assessments and Flood Risk Assessments.
• Design Drainage Strategies and detailed Residential Drainage.
• Utilize Hydraulic Modelling techniques for various development projects.

Skills

Hydrological Assessments

Flood Risk Assessments

Hydraulic Modelling

Drainage Strategies

AutoCAD

Microdrainage

Education

BSc in Hydrology

MSc in Hydroinformatics

MSc in Environmental Management

Tools

Microdrainage

AutoCAD

Job description

Role: Graduate Flood Risk Consultant

Location: Aberdeen

My client, an innovative UK-based Engineering Consultancy specializing in Civil, Structural, and Infrastructure Engineering, is seeking a Graduate Flood Risk Consultant to join their established team of Engineers in Aberdeen.

Essential Qualifications: A strong academic background in a relevant discipline, including a BSc and/or MSc in Hydrology, Hydroinformatics, or Environmental Management, with a dissertation focused on Hydrology, SuDS Design, or Flood Risk Assessments.

Preferred Experience: Residing locally and experience working for a UK-based Consultancy or Local Authority on Flood Risk, Hydraulic Modelling, or Drainage projects.

Candidates must live locally or be willing to relocate to Aberdeen, as in-office presence is required for training.

Role Responsibilities:

• Work on varied Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Development Projects.
• Conduct Hydrological Assessments, Flood Risk Assessments, Hydraulic Modelling, Drainage Strategies, and Drainage Designs using Microdrainage.
• Support in completing Flood Risk Assessments for flood zones 1, 2, and 3.
• Perform Hydrological Assessments and develop Surface Water Management Plans.
• Design Drainage Strategies and detailed Residential Drainage and Sewerage using AutoCAD and Microdrainage.
• Engage in Drainage Area Planning and Civil Engineering design for developments.
• Utilize Hydraulic Modelling techniques.

This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, training courses, and career development opportunities.

If interested or seeking other roles in Drainage, Hydrology, or Flood Risk Assessment, please contact Jordanna Morris or email us. More vacancies are available on our website at penguinrecruitment. This is a permanent position.

Penguin Recruitment acts as a Recruitment Agency for this role.