Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

My client, an innovative, sustainably-minded Multidisciplinary Consultancy is searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their already-established team of specialist engineers, near the northern, picturesque town of Harrogate.

Essential Criteria:

• A Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or other similar discipline
• Extensive experience of working with flood risk and drainage strategies
• Demonstrable experience of writing Flood Risk Reports, producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), and working with Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
• Outstanding working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (e.g., S104, S106, and others)
• Knowledge of the relevant software packages, including TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, InfoDrainage, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of working with a team of diverse individuals, providing mentorship and leadership to junior colleagues
• Demonstrable experience of developing and managing stakeholder relations

It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to have the following:

• Experience of managing projects or teams
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other relevant 3D design software
• Good time management skills
• Excellent communication skills

In your exciting role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will be joining a team of highly experienced design engineers, working on a number of varied, high-profile projects across the region. Progressing through your career, you will take on a variety of different responsibilities, including the following:

• Leading a skilled team in working across a number of projects, developing flood risk and drainage strategies
• Delivering all projects to the highest of standards, within the given timeframes and designated budgets
• Using the appropriate software packages to undertake technical analysis
• Reviewing and approving accurate technical information, including calculations, drawings, and models
• Overseeing and managing stakeholder relations
• Undertaking site meetings and inspections
• Contributing to projects, adhering to industry standards, designated budgets, and agreed timelines

In your role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will have access to a number of benefits, including:

• Competitive base salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave package
• Training and mentorship opportunities
• Access to a range of exciting, innovative, large-scale projects

If you are interested in the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, please contact me directly by calling , or by emailing . Please also visit our website to view a range of other available vacancies.

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