Job Description
My client, an innovative, world-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join their growing team of specialist consultants in the lively, maritime city of Liverpool.
Essential Criteria:
* Hold a Higher Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Environmental Management, Geography, Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant background)
* Extensive commercial experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
* Demonstrable experience of delivering Water Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and flood risk modelling, within a consultancy-based role
* Outstanding working knowledge of developing Drainage Strategies and drainage design
* An acute awareness of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and the Approving Body (SAB) in Wales
* Excellent working knowledge of a range of design-based software, including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoWorks, and other relevant software packages
* Familiarity with the appropriate Geographical Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, etc.
* Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (namely S104, S106, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior experience of providing management support to a range of projects
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* An analytical mindset and strong technical skills
* Chartered Status (or actively working toward attaining this)
Role Responsibilities:
* Assisting with, and managing the production of, Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Flood Consequence Assessments (FCAs) across a range of projects
* Overseeing the design of complex Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Drainage Strategies
* Submitting successful proposals to SAB within relevant Local Authorities in Wales
* Overseeing Flood Investigations, especially Section 19 investigations
* Managing the preparation of feasibility studies and supporting drawings
* Providing leadership and mentorship within the wider team
* Leading projects from conception to delivery
* Adhering to deadlines and budgets, ensuring high standards of work
* Establishing and managing stakeholder and client relations
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and pension scheme
* Generous annual leave and work-life balance
* Membership to health and wellbeing programs
* Flexible, hybrid working opportunities
* Access to a collaborative team environment
* Training and career progression opportunities
If interested, apply now or contact us directly via email or phone. Visit our website for more information.
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