Overview
AECOM Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom
Join the team as an Associate Flood Risk Consultant in the Regulations and Development sector. This role leads and manages the production of flood risk consenting related documents for our major clients. The position supports a flexible hybrid working model within the UK offices.
Responsibilities
* Deliver: Lead and verify the production of documents such as flood risk assessments, strategic flood risk assessments, flood risk activity permits, Section 19 reports, and water resource chapters of EIAs.
* Expertise: Lead input into tenders for complex and high-profile projects like nationally significant infrastructure projects.
* Collaborate: Build strong relationships with clients and across technical discipline teams to ensure delivery of a wide range of fluvial, coastal, surface water or drainage flood risk management projects.
* Quality: Stay up-to-date with developments in legislation and guidelines; use AECOM’s project management systems to deliver high-quality outputs to clients in line with the programme and budget.
* Lead: Mentor staff within the team to support their professional development.
Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, from concept to completion.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a related discipline.
* Professional chartered member of CIWEM or ICE.
* Significant experience in technically leading teams in the production of flood risk assessments and/or flood risk activity permits.
* Strong track record of project management, following the NEC suite of contracts.
* Experience and understanding of hydraulic modelling as an evidence base to flood risk assessments / activity permits.
* FCERM appraisal, water cycle study and water framework directive assessment experience would be beneficial, but not essential.
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services across the project lifecycle—from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, and the environment, our teams solve complex challenges with equity, diversity and inclusion, and ESG priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with a broad global presence.
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