Flood Risk Officer

7 months ago

Crewe, United Kingdom Ringway Jacobs Full time

**Contract: Cheshire East Highways**

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**Location: Crewe**

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**Contract Type: Permanent**

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**Reporting to the Flood Risk Manager.**

**The purpose of the role is working within an existing small team, the Flood Risk Engineer will support the Flood Risk Manager in implementing and communicating the requirements and new duties associated with the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of various flood risk databases and manage the investigation of flood risk issues and incidents and provide engineering support and advice for a range of regulatory flood risk and drainage matters across a number of service areas including third party enforcement, emergency planning, highways infrastructure and planning & development control and coordination of the Cheshire East flood risk management improvements programme.**

**The Role**

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**To assist the Flood Risk Manager in the delivery of the flood risk functions, new duties and responsibilities.**

**Develop a Strategic Flood Risk Management Body and Flood Risk Management Strategy.**

**To develop, maintain and review relevant assessments and plans, in particular the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy by 2015 in order to deliver the duties of the Lead Local Flood Authority.**

**Provide technical advice on the implementation of the Surface Water Management Plan / Local Flood Risk Strategy, including advising on the requirements for flood risk management, revenue and capital improvements and mitigation that can be implemented through the statutory planning process and activity, working alongside strategic partners such as the Environment Agency and United Utilities and other professional partners as required.**

**Ensure regulation of all activity on ordinary watercourses as required by Land Drainage Act 1991 and associated Cheshire East Byelaws including enforcement where required.**

**To manage the investigation and to report and publish details of relevant flooding.**

**To identify, register and maintain of critical structures or features considered to be a local flood risk.
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**About You**

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**Degree / HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.**

**Experience of corresponding with members of the public, Council Members, MP’s and stakeholders using all forms of communication.**

**Experience of working in a technical flood risk function associated with the delivery of flood risk, planning and development control, incident management, highway or transportation disciplines.**

**Experience of delivering flood risk, river and drainage related improvements and projects.**

**Experience of working with computerised systems associated with management of technical data and information; use of AutoCAD and drainage software such as Micrdrainage and FEH.**

**Knowledge of legislation and procedures / guidance relevant to Flood Risk Management.**

**Ability to research emerging legislation and technical requirements relevant to Flood Risk Management and other related disciplines.**

**Benefits**

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**At Ringway Jacobs we recognise that our people make the difference, and in order to do what we do well, particular care is taken in nurturing and investing in our people. That’s why you will always be given the opportunity to utilise your expertise and develop your career.**

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**In return for your hard work you will receive**:

- **Sick Pay**:

- **Competitive salary**:

- **Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days extra leave**:

- **A variety of discounts through our “RJ Rewards” app, including restaurants, holidays, days out etc**:

- **Life Assurance**:

- **Employee Assistance Programme**:

- **Pension scheme
**The Company**

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**We are Ringway Jacobs, a leading highways service provider working with local authorities across the UK. Formed in 2005, specifically to provide road network management solutions to local government, our unique blend of engineering capability, innovation and customer care make us the best in class. We support over 10,000 miles of highways, 10,000 miles of footway, almost 7,800 miles of public rights of way and 242,000 street lights. We excel in delivering safe, sustainable service excellence, through our passion, integrity and collaborative culture.**

**Ringway Jacobs is an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.**

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**We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.
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