Flood Risk Engineer Are you looking for a role where your flood risk expertise genuinely shapes safer places and communities? This Flood Risk Engineer position gives you the chance to work on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects, with clear progression and flexible working to support your career and lifestyle. You will be joining a well-established and expanding engineering and environmental consultancy recognised for delivering robust, practical flood risk and drainage solutions across the UK. The culture is collaborative and supportive, with a strong focus on technical quality, flexibility and professional development. As a Flood Risk Engineer, you will be doing work that has real-world impact, including: ·Preparing Flood Risk Assessments for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments ·Producing drainage strategies and surface water management plans in line with current guidance and best practice ·Undertaking hydraulic and hydrological assessments using industry-standard software ·Liaising with the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and other consultees ·Supporting planning applications through technical input and responses to consultee comments ·Working closely with planners, engineers and other disciplines to deliver integrated solutions To be successful as a Flood Risk Engineer, you will bring: ·Experience in flood risk and drainage within a consultancy or local authority environment ·A solid understanding of UK flood risk policy, planning guidance and SuDS design ·Experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies ·Strong written communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly ·A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience ·Progress towards, or interest in working towards, professional accreditation (desirable) You will receive: ·A competitive salary, reflective of your experience as a Flood Risk Engineer ·Flexible and hybrid working arrangements ·Generous annual leave plus bank holidays ·Pension contributions and additional benefits ·Ongoing training and support for professional development This Flood Risk Engineer role is based in the Manchester office, with a flexible hybrid working model. You will have clear opportunities to progress into more senior roles, supported by structured development and exposure to a wide range of projects. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100 years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us