Principal/Flood Risk Engineer

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At our client, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

This consultancy is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. They combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world.

What you need to succeed:

• Be an enthusiastic professional who likes a challenge.
• Want to work in a busy and growing team and have a desire to progress their career.
• Have experience in the delivery and leading flood risk and/or surface water separation projects from solution development, optioneering and design in line with the relevant guidance.
• Experience in writing reports (including business cases) and presenting to internal and external partners.
• Experienced in working across multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects efficiently and effectively, such as with hydraulic modellers, engineers and environmental consultants.
• Experience or an interest in developing Natural Flood Management solutions.
• Have an understanding and experience in working with the NPPF.
• Experience in IT systems such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civils 3D and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and Chartered with the ICE or CIWEM, or working towards achieving chartership.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, a collaborative approach and a proven ability to deliver work on time.
• Have a commitment to encouraging good health and safety practices within the workplace and within design.
• Have the ability to mentor, encourage and support junior team members.
• Security Clearance to minimum SC level preferable (or be suitable and willing to apply for clearance).