Principal Flood Risk Consultant

Senior / Principal Flood Risk Consultant

Flexible hours • Hybrid / Remote • Up to £75k + Equity
Location: London / UK

About the Role

Are you a seasoned flood risk professional looking to shape the future of your field?

Join a fast-growing engineering and consulting environment where your expertise will directly influence projects that protect communities and enable sustainable development.

You'll work across diverse projects, provide expert guidance, and help develop innovative approaches to flood risk management. This role offers flexibility, hybrid working, and the chance to make a real impact.

What You'll Do

• Review and approve Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and drainage strategies.

• Advise clients, consultants, and regulators on complex flood risk issues.

• Play a key role in developing innovative flood risk solutions and tools.

• Manage multiple projects across scales and sectors.

• Collaborate with leadership to refine technical methodologies and approaches.

What We're Looking For

• Chartered status (CIWEM, CEng/MICE, or equivalent).

• 8+ years' experience in flood risk assessment, drainage strategy, and SuDS design in England.

• Experience with hydraulic modelling software (Flood Modeller, MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage) is a plus.

• Interest in using digital tools or AI in flood risk is advantageous.

• Strong communicator with a proven record in client and stakeholder management.

• Flexible and able to juggle multiple projects effectively.

Why You'll Love It

• Work on high-impact projects that make a real difference.

• Flexible hours and hybrid working to fit your lifestyle.

• Competitive salary plus equity, rewarding early contributions.

• Be at the forefront of innovative approaches in flood risk consultancy.