Assistant Flood Risk Engineers / Technicians Full Time UP to £28 - £34kpa depending on experience Contributory Pension 33 days holiday per annum Career Development Largely remote working but there will be visits to an office (Bedford, MK42 9BA) We have a number of exciting opportunities for Civil Engineering/Geography graduates and Technicians to join our Flood Risk Teams in Bedford, including home working. If you Enjoy analysing engineering / scientific problems and using your judgement to find innovative solutions. Are looking for an opportunity to work on major environmental and societal issues. Would like to work on projects within the flood risk management sector. Enjoy the challenge of writing carefully crafted technical reports. Would like to work on a wide range of projects with a diverse range of clients. Would like to work out in the natural environment but also in an office setting. Like to work in a close-knit friendly team. Then why not start your career with RAB Consultants. What you will be doing: Investigate flood mechanisms and quantify flood risk using hydrological and hydraulic theories, calculations and computer models. Assess options and design flood alleviation and sustainable drainage solutions. Visit sites across the UK to assess flood risk, the condition of flood management assets, conduct appropriate surveys and tests. Write reports with appropriate conclusions and recommendations using plain English. Complete detailed designs of flood alleviation solutions and then follow them through the construction process. Produce guidance and procedures to support flood risk management projects. Support clients, from initial enquiry through to project delivery and post-project support. What you will need: Relevant A levels (engineering, science, environmental, maths, geography). A relevant University Degree (2:2 or higher) in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Environmental Science or similar. Technicians with relevant qualifications and/or experience are also encouraged to apply. Good personal drive to succeed with a willingness to learn. Engineering instincts, numerate and logical with good attention to detail. Enjoy analysing and solving engineering/scientific problems. Have strong organisational skills and confident to plan work. Have good verbal and written communication skills. Competent in the use of relevant IT and software, able to work with limited supervision. Able to work collaboratively and contribute to successful team Preferably have a full driving licence and access to a car. What we offer our employees: Competitive salaries with bonus scheme. Hybrid home/office working from our Bedford Office. Flexible hours. Structured training programme and career development through the RAB Academy, including routes to Chartership with the Institution of Civil Engineers or CIWEM. A friendly supportive team, open to new ideas and innovation. To apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join our growing company then send a CV and covering letter to Joy Burton stating why you feel you are suitable for this role, together with your current salary and/or your salary expectations. Application Deadline: 29 April 2024 NO AGENCIES PLEASE ADZN1_UKTJ