Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer- Leeds )

Penguin Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy is seeking a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their team in Leeds. This position involves completing technical tasks related to flood risk and drainage projects for various clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in Civil Engineering or related fields and have experience in flood risk assessments and drainage strategies, contributing to significant projects in the sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Substantial benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working for a Consultancy or Local Authority on drainage strategies.
• Strong interest in Civil Engineering, Flood Risk Assessments, or Flood Consequence Assessments.
• Proven technical background in flood risk projects.

Responsibilities

• Complete Flood Risk Assessments for flood zones 1, 2, and 3.
• Conduct Flood Risk Mapping using ArcGIS.
• Design Drainage Strategy for Planning Applications.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessment

Drainage Design

Environmental Management

Hydrology

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

MSc in Civil Engineering

MSc in Environmental Management

MSc in Hydrology

Tools

ArcGIS

Microdrainage

Causeway Flow

Infodrainage

Job description

My Client, a market leading, multidisciplinary Engineering and Environmental Consultancy, is searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their Drainage Team based in Leeds.

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join a friendly team of Engineers to complete flood risk, surface water, environmental and drainage projects for Residential Development Projects for Housing Developers, Local Authorities, Renewable Energy and Private Sector Clients.

As a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer you will be required to complete technical work including;

-Flood Risk Assessments for flood zone 1,2 and 3.

-Flood Risk Mapping using ArcGIS.

-Flood Consequence Assessments.

-Access Road Design.

-Drainage Strategy for Planning Applications and Drainage Design using Microdrainage and Causeway Flow.

-Infrastructure Design.

-Drainage Design using Infodrainage.

This role offers a competitive salary, substantial benefits package, company benefits and career progression.

It is essential that applicants have a strong BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Hydrology or Civil Engineering and experience working for a Consultancy or Local Authority completing drainage strategies or flood risk assessments or civil design.

It is essential for applicants to reside locally and have a keen interest in Civil Engineering, Flood Risk Assessments or Flood Consequence Assessments.

We have many more vacancies available on our website at www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.