Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer- Leeds

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

Job summary

A leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy in Leeds seeks a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role involves essential technical tasks such as flood risk assessments, mapping, and drainage design tailored for residential and renewable energy projects. Suitable candidates must possess a relevant BSc or MSc and experience in the field. This permanent position promises opportunities for career advancement and is ideal for those passionate about civil engineering and flood risk management.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Substantial benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering or related fields required.
• Experience with drainage strategies or flood risk assessments is essential.
• Local residency and interest in Civil Engineering are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Complete flood risk assessments for flood zones 1, 2, and 3.
• Conduct flood risk mapping and flood consequence assessments.
• Design drainage strategies for planning applications.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Drainage Design

Civil Engineering

Environmental Management

Hydrology

ArcGIS

Infrastructure Design

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

MSc in Civil Engineering

Environmental Management

Tools

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.

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Drainage Engineering/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris on 07969664114 or 01792 963074 or email [e-mail] . 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.