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You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as a Flood Risk Economics Consultant will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment team and you can expect:
1. A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
2. Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
3. Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
4. The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
5. Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
6. Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
7. Regular social events and volunteering opportunities
Experience required…
Essential:
8. Degree in a related technical field (environmental / civil engineering) or equivalent experience
9. Existing experience of working in Flood Risk Management in the private or public sector (such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities or Internal Drainage Boards)
10. Experience of using hydraulic modelling outputs to create flood depth-damage calculations
11. Experience of costing flood risk management options and undertaking benefit-cost economic analysis
12. Ability to undertake HM Green Book compliant options appraisal and evaluation for flood risk management schemes, including use of the Multi Coloured Manual
13. Experience of using the FCERM Partnership Funding Calculator to assess GIA funding capability
14. Experience of writing flood risk management scheme business cases using the HM Treasury Five Case Model
15. Ability to work with key stakeholders, such as Risk Management Authorities, developers, contractors and landowners
16. Experience of developing partnership funding opportunities
17. Ability to produce technical and non-technical summary reports
Desirable:
18. A full UK driving licence
19. Chartered or working towards chartered status
20. Experience of managing and analysing large datasets and GIS / design software (e.g. MapInfo, Arc, QGIS, AutoCAD)
You’ll get this and so much more…
As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:
21. Company car or car allowance
22. Contribution to commuting mileage
23. Permanent health insurance
24. 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
25. Company pension contribution
26. Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
27. 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community