Job Title: Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer
Job Description
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer to join a growing team. The role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, supporting flood risk and drainage strategy, design, and planning processes.
Who We Are Looking For:
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Experience in flood risk and drainage strategy and design.
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Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Graduate-level qualification in a relevant subject.
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Several years of industry experience with comprehensive knowledge of the Flood Risk Assessment process.
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Passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead flood risk and drainage input on a variety of projects, including:
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Major mixed-use urban extensions
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City centre regeneration schemes
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Employment land development
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Leisure, tourism, and renewable energy projects
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Retirement accommodation, affordable housing, and rural employment sites
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Collaborate with civil engineers, technicians, and transport and infrastructure teams.
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Manage project delivery in line with agreed programs and budgets.
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Take on increasing management and leadership responsibilities over time, including leading the Flood Risk and Drainage team.
What You Can Expect:
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Exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors and regions.
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Support from senior colleagues and a collaborative team environment.
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Opportunities for long-term career growth and professional development.
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Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options.
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Access to professional training, accreditation support (IEng/CEng), and industry memberships.
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Benefits such as pension contributions, life cover, health scheme membership, and additional wellness/benefits programs.
Work Environment:
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Collaborative office environment with meeting and break-out spaces.
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Opportunities for remote working and flexible arrangements.
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Emphasis on inclusion, well-being, and work-life balance