Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant
Join us at WSP in the UK & Ireland as a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant. We are seeking experienced professionals to deliver flood risk and consequence assessments, sustainable drainage strategies, and work on technically complex projects across various clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out and supervise FCAs and FRAs for diverse schemes
* Provide technical input into sustainable drainage strategies and design
* Oversee feasibility studies and supporting drawings
* Prepare SAB submissions with Welsh Local Authorities
* Deliver Section 19 Flood Investigations
* Mentor junior consultants and ensure high-quality outputs
* Support tendering and business development activities
* Lead project management tasks, including financial and scheduling aspects
* Coordinate project meetings and communicate effectively with teams and clients
About You:
* Experience in flood risk assessments, modelling, and strategy development, preferably in consultancy
* Knowledge of drainage design, AutoCAD, hydraulic modelling software (e.g., Causeway Flow, Microdrainage, InfoWorks)
* Familiarity with GIS tools (ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo)
* Understanding of UK flood risk regulation and sustainable drainage approvals
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Some project management and commercial support experience
Qualifications:
* BSc or higher in environmental, geographical, science, or engineering disciplines
* Working towards chartered status (IEng, C.WEM, CEng)
Join our diverse and inclusive team of over 69,000 professionals dedicated to creating positive impacts worldwide. We offer flexible working, development opportunities, and a supportive environment to help you thrive.
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