Graduate Flood Risk Engineer – Start Sep 2027 (Hybrid)

TETRA TECH; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Graduate Consultant to join its flood risk and drainage teams. Based in Leeds, Manchester or London, you will support a range of projects from initial briefs to delivery, applying hydraulic modelling, hydrology assessment and SuDS design.

You’ll work with clients across public and private sectors, gaining exposure to diverse schemes and international best practices. Start date is September 2027.

Qualifications

• Degree level or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or Geography (BSc, BEng, MSc or MEng).
• Eligibility for CEng MICE or chartered with CIWEM.
• Enthusiastic, career-focused and interested in flood risk management, hydraulic modelling, catchment hydrology, natural flood risk management and environmental enhancement.
• Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, flexibility and a full UK driving licence desirable.
• Suitability for Security Clearance to minimum SC level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support projects from inception to close out—developing technical solutions and delivering to completion.
• Contribute to flood risk design, hydraulic modelling, hydrology assessment and SuDS.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders on challenging technical work.
• Deliver high-quality work on time with clear communication and robust health & safety practices.

Skills

Flood Risk & Drainage Design

Hydraulic Modelling & Hydrology

Project Delivery

Client & Stakeholder Support

Professional Practice

Education

Civil Engineering / Environmental Science / Geography degree

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Graduate Consultant to join its flood risk and drainage teams. Based in Leeds, Manchester or London, you will support a range of projects from initial briefs to delivery, applying hydraulic modelling, hydrology assessment and SuDS design.

You’ll work with clients across public and private sectors, gaining exposure to diverse schemes and international best practices. Start date is September 2027.