Hybrid Flood Risk Engineer: Innovative Drainage

Strata Consulting; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile working with hybrid policy

Private healthcare

Professional subscription fees

CPD and training support

Employee events

Mental Health First Aiders

2 Charity Days per year

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Discounts - High street

Job summary

Strata Consulting is seeking a Flood Risk Engineer to deliver high-quality flood risk and drainage strategies to support planning applications across major sectors. You will work with local and regional teams, delivering pragmatic and innovative design solutions in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes flood risk assessments, sustainable drainage, and close integration with planning policy guidance, with a strong focus on developing practical design responses.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related subject with 1+ year post-graduate experience.
• Experience in flood risk assessments and sustainable drainage strategy desirable.
• Knowledge of UK planning processes and guidance (NPPF, TAN15, CIRIA SuDS).

Responsibilities

• Develop flood risk and drainage strategies to accompany planning applications.
• Collaborate with local and regional teams to deliver design solutions for land development.
• Provide pragmatic, innovative approaches to environmental and technical challenges.

Skills

Flood risk assessments

Drainage design

Collaboration

AutoCAD

GIS

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

1+ years post-graduate experience

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

MicroDrainage

Job description

Strata Consulting is seeking a Flood Risk Engineer to deliver high-quality flood risk and drainage strategies to support planning applications across major sectors. You will work with local and regional teams, delivering pragmatic and innovative design solutions in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes flood risk assessments, sustainable drainage, and close integration with planning policy guidance, with a strong focus on developing practical design responses.