Flood Risk Consultant

1 week ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Pell Frischmann Group Ltd. Full time

Appointment Type

Permanent

Full Time/Part Time

Full-time

Specialism

Hours

37.5

Location

Wakefield

Working Practice

Hybrid

Job Reference

10135

About the Role

The Environmental Management team in our Wakefield office is currently recruiting for a Flood Risk Consultant or Engineer. The team works on diverse range of pre and post planning design, including undertaking flood risk assessments, hydraulic modelling, hydrology assessments, SuDS, environmental assessments, drainage strategies for a range of private and public sector clients. As a result of current work and increased project wins, we are seeking an enthusiastic individual to work as part of the growing team delivering these projects.

Main Duties and Responsibilities;

  • As Consultant, successfully deliver projects and co-ordinate with others
  • Carry out technical and other work as required on assigned projects whilst ensuring high levels of safety, quality and environmental responsibility
  • Engage in client and third party liaison successfully leading to enhanced reputation and repeat work
  • Execute site-based or office functions, liaising with clients and other contractors' staff to collect project specific information as required by the Project Manager
  • Prepare reports, models, calculations and drawings on assigned projects
  • Carry out other duties identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects
  • Supervise technical work of staff as required by the Department Manager
  • Have a good understanding of all relevant standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety Legislation and current design methods and provide general technical support to own discipline team members
  • Comply with internal management system procedures

Qualifications, Experience and Skills required

Preferred

Qualifications

  • Civil Engineering, Geography degree or similar
  • Working towards membership of CIWEM or similar

Experience

  • Minimum of two years' experience of flood risk projects including hydraulic modelling and hydrology assessments
  • Assisting with the preparation of documents for seeking planning permission.
  • Assisting with the preparation of business case documentation for seeking funding from various sources
  • Previous experience of delivering flood risk projects for land development, regeneration and transportation
  • Experience of contributing to and writing Water Environment / Flood Risk chapters for Environmental Statements

Skills

  • Competent user of Flood Modeller and Tuflow
  • Knowledge of procedures in estimating hydrology for catchments
  • Competent user of GIS software
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking and organisational skills
  • Be able to work well in teams and provide effective direction to graduates and technicians
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • A good understanding of the responsibilities of water companies, lead local flood authorities and Environment Agency in relation to flood risk and drainage
  • A practical knowledge and experience of drainage design, assessment, and maintenance work
  • Planning, designing and implementing SUDS
  • Awareness of MicroDrainage software
  • Awareness of Integrated Urban Drainage Models such as InfoWorks ICM.

We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you'll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.

We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.

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