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Flood Risk And Drainage Engineer

Penguin Recruitment

City Of London

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to enhance their team in Central London. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects, including Flood Risk Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans, and innovative drainage strategies. You will collaborate with experienced engineers on impactful projects for private sector clients, local authorities, and housing developers. This position not only promises a competitive salary but also offers substantial benefits, training courses, and career development opportunities. If you are passionate about sustainability and engineering, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Substantial benefits package
Training courses
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Strong academic background in Civil Engineering is essential.
  • Experience with UK Consultancies or Local Authorities required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Flood Risk Assessments for various flood zones.
  • Develop Surface Water Management Plans and Drainage Strategies.
  • Engage in river restoration and flood alleviation works.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments
Surface Water Management Plans
Surface Water Drainage Strategies
SuDS Designs
River restoration
Watercourse diversions
Nutrient neutrality projects
Pollution projects

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering
MSc in Civil Engineering

Tools

Infodrainage
Flow
Microdrainage

Job description

My client, a specialist UK based Engineering Consultancy which specialises in Sustainability, Civil and Structural Engineering, is searching for a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join an established team of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineers based in Central London.

It is essential that applicants have a strong academic background in a relevant discipline including a BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering and experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority completing Flood Risk Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans, Surface Water Drainage Strategies and SuDS Designs using Infodrainage or Flow.

It is also beneficial for applicants to reside locally and have experience completing river restoration, watercourse diversions or nutrient neutrality/pollution projects.

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join a team of experienced Engineers to work on varied Flood Risk, Surface Water, Drainage Projects, Aviation and Renewable Energy Projects for Private Sector Clients, Local Authorities and Housing Developers. You will also have the opportunity to complete river restoration, watercourse diversions and flood alleviation works.

Applicants will also be supported to complete the following:

  1. Flood Risk Assessments for flood zones 1, 2 and 3.
  2. Surface Water Management Plans.
  3. Surface Water and Foul Drainage Strategy.
  4. Flood Risk Mapping.
  5. Detailed Residential Drainage and Sewerage Design using Flow and Microdrainage for residential, commercial, mixed use development and Airport Projects.
  6. Drainage Area Planning.

This role offers a competitive salary, substantial benefits package, training courses and career development.

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Hydrology/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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