Flood Risk Consultant

Description:

Our client is currently seeking an adept Flood Risk Consultant for a contract position. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the planning reviews and technical assessments associated with flood risk and drainage.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting comprehensive planning reviews with a focus on flood risk and drainage
Preparing and producing detailed technical reviews and reports
Responding to consultations from the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA)
Providing expert advice and input on flood risk assessments
Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the alignment of flood risk mitigation strategies with project goals
Identifying potential flood risks and recommending effective drainage solutions
Engaging in multidisciplinary project teams to ensure successful project delivery
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements

Job Requirements:

Experience in flood risk assessment and drainage within the highways sector
Strong knowledge of planning regulations and guidelines related to flood risk management
Ability to produce high-quality technical reviews and reports
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders
Proficiency in relevant software and tools for flood risk and drainage assessments
Ability to work independently and hit the ground running
Relevant qualification in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field

Benefits:

Contract role providing a valuable contribution to a critical sector
Opportunity to work on impactful and rewarding projects
Chance to apply your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment
If you are an experienced Flood Risk Consultant with a strong background in planning reviews and drainage, we would love to hear from you