Senior Flood Risk Appraisal Lead (Hybrid)

JBA Group; Peacehaven; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Appraisal Specialist to lead technical appraisals for flood and coastal risk management schemes. This role involves developing business cases, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have a relevant degree and chartership status, along with proven experience in flood risk management. The position supports hybrid working and offers opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Investment in lifelong learning and skills development

Qualifications

• Experience in flood and coastal risk management in consultancy or client settings.
• Understanding of business cases and their appraisal with FCERM-AG and Green Book.
• Self-motivation and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop Business Cases aligned with FCERM-AG and the Green Book.
• Lead options appraisal and contribute to project designs.
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Technical judgement

Proactive mindset

Strong report writing

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Earth or Environmental Sciences, Geography or related field

Tools

GIS-based data management and analysis tools

Office 365 including SharePoint and Teams

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Appraisal Specialist to lead technical appraisals for flood and coastal risk management schemes. This role involves developing business cases, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have a relevant degree and chartership status, along with proven experience in flood risk management. The position supports hybrid working and offers opportunities for career advancement.