Senior Water Engineer: Flood Risk & SuDS (Remote UK)

Baker Street Recruitment; Greater Manchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead their Water Environment service. This full-time role offers the opportunity to develop flood risk and drainage projects, alongside flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on professional growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in flood risk management and relevant software skills. Benefits include unlimited training budget, enhanced annual leave, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Enhanced working flexibility

Discretionary profit share scheme

Generous annual leave

3 paid volunteering days per year

Personalised development plan

Enhanced contributory pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Monthly wellbeing allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in flood risk management and drainage design.
• Proficiency in relevant design and modelling software.
• Excellent analytical, written, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and assessment of flood risk and drainage infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review SuDS and surface water management strategies.
• Undertake water resource modelling and analysis.

Skills

Flood risk management

Drainage design

Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS)

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Water Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

InfoWorks ICM

HEC-RAS

TUFLOW

MIKE SHE

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead their Water Environment service. This full-time role offers the opportunity to develop flood risk and drainage projects, alongside flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on professional growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in flood risk management and relevant software skills. Benefits include unlimited training budget, enhanced annual leave, and a contributory pension scheme.