Lead Flood Risk & Water Engineer (Principal)

TieTalent; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Principal Engineer in Flood Risk & Water. The role involves leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering integrated flood risk and drainage solutions. Qualified candidates must have experience in flood risk project delivery and a relevant degree, with chartered status preferred. This position offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to work on a broad spectrum of exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering flood risk projects from design to completion.
• Strong report writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects in flood risk and water engineering across various sectors.
• Oversee project inception to close-out ensuring timely delivery.
• Mentor junior staff and provide support in project delivery.

Skills

Flood risk project delivery

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Chartered with ICE or CIWEM

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Principal Engineer in Flood Risk & Water. The role involves leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and delivering integrated flood risk and drainage solutions. Qualified candidates must have experience in flood risk project delivery and a relevant degree, with chartered status preferred. This position offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to work on a broad spectrum of exciting projects.