Senior Water & Flood Risk Consultant (Interim)

ERSG Ltd

Ringway

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

ERSG Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Water Consultant for an interim assignment across the UK. You will lead hydraulic modelling and hydrological analyses, applying NPPF and UK policy to project assessments and contributing to technical reports and Environmental Statements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and stakeholders, mentoring junior staff, and delivering water, flood risk and drainage projects to time and budget. Start December 2026.

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with UK flood risk and drainage policy (NPPF).
  • Experience delivering consultancy projects with programme, budget and quality focus.
  • Practical use of hydraulic modelling software (Flood Modeller Pro / TUFLOW).
  • Hydrological analysis using FEH methodologies and tools.
  • Familiarity with ReFH2 and WINFAP.
  • Competence in GIS (QGIS) and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of water, flood risk and drainage consultancy projects to time and budget.
  • Undertake hydraulic modelling assessments using Flood Modeller Pro and/or TUFLOW.
  • Carry out hydrological analyses using FEH methods and related tools.
  • Apply NPPF and UK policy knowledge to project assessments.
  • Contribute to reports and Environmental Statement chapters as needed.
  • Assist with drainage strategies and SuDS.

Skills

NPPF knowledge
Project delivery
Hydraulic modelling
FEH analysis
ReFH2
WINFAP
GIS (QGIS)
MS Office
Communications
Stakeholder liaison
Mentoring juniors

Tools

Flood Modeller Pro
TUFLOW
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Causeway Flow

Job description

ERSG Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Water Consultant for an interim assignment across the UK. You will lead hydraulic modelling and hydrological analyses, applying NPPF and UK policy to project assessments and contributing to technical reports and Environmental Statements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and stakeholders, mentoring junior staff, and delivering water, flood risk and drainage projects to time and budget. Start December 2026.

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