Regional Flood Risk Partnerships Advisor

Anglian Water; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Flood Partnerships Advisor to join their team. This role involves tackling flood risk by working closely with local councils, Risk Management Authorities, and other partners. Responsibilities include managing funding projects and fostering collaboration for sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a background in science or engineering, strong communication skills, and a commitment to community engagement, with competitive benefits including flexibility in work hours and additional holidays.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Private healthcare

Annual bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Life cover

Paid time off for illness

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an operational or service‑focused environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong project management and planning abilities.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with external partners and internal teams.
• Lead on local flood investigations and coordinate responses.
• Manage partnership funding projects from design through to delivery.
• Champion Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Nature-based Solutions (NbS).

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Knowledge of flood risk management

Initiative

Education

HNC/Degree in science, engineering, or related discipline

Job description

A leading water management company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Flood Partnerships Advisor to join their team. This role involves tackling flood risk by working closely with local councils, Risk Management Authorities, and other partners. Responsibilities include managing funding projects and fostering collaboration for sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a background in science or engineering, strong communication skills, and a commitment to community engagement, with competitive benefits including flexibility in work hours and additional holidays.