Senior flood Risk Consultant - Chester

ZipRecruiter; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading Environmental Consultancy in Chester seeks a Senior Hydraulic Modeller to join their team. The role involves hydraulic modelling, flood risk assessments, and collaboration with private sector clients. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working for a UK-based consultancy.
• Beneficial to reside in the local area.
• Support new team members.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydraulic modelling and model builds.
• Perform flood risk and hydrological assessments.
• Liaise with clients and local authorities.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Flood risk assessments

Hydrological assessments

Drainage strategies

Natural flood management

Flood risk mapping

Technical flood risk analysis

Education

Strong academic background

Tools

Flood Modeller

Tuflow

Job description

Job Description

My Client, a market-leading Environmental Consultancy based in Chester, is searching for a Senior Consultant to join their supportive team. As a Senior Hydraulic Modeller, you are required to have a strong academic background and experience working for a UK-based Consultancy specialising in flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller and Tuflow. It is also beneficial for applicants to reside in the local area as you will be required to work from the office.

Typically, the role will involve varied residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, and mixed-use development projects for private and public sector clients. You will also be supported by the team to complete the following:

1. Hydraulic modelling and model build using Flood Modeller and Tuflow.
2. Flood risk assessments, flood consequence assessments, and nutrient neutrality assessments.
3. Hydrological assessments and drainage strategies.
4. Natural flood management.
5. Flood risk mapping and estimation.
6. Support new team members and check technical flood risk and complex hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller and Tuflow.
7. Frequent liaison with Private Sector Clients and Local Authorities to develop new opportunities and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

You will be required to work from the local office. Home working is available on occasion.

This role comes with a competitive salary, benefits package, and career development opportunities. If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles related to Drainage Engineering/Flood Risk Assessment, please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website at (url removed).

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