Flood Risk/ Drainage Consultant

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Conrad Consulting Full time

**£45,000-£50,000 Plus Benefits (Permanent)**:
**Manchester, North West**:
**Flood Risk/ Drainage Consultant**

**£45,000-£50,000 Plus Benefits**

**Manchester, Hybrid Working Available**

Our client is looking for an ambitious person to lead the delivery of flood risk and drainage feasibility assessments for key clients in the housing developer sector in the UK. The role requires a confident and experienced consultant, with the ability to deliver full range of flood risk / drainage design services to predominantly private sector clients.

**Responsibilities**:

- lead responsibility for day-to-day running of projects
- supporting clients and delivering positive outcomes
- collaborating with staff at all levels
- Leading communications with client
- Production of Flood Risk Assessments for a range of residential and commercial clients
- Appraisal and design of drainage feasibility layouts
- Liaison and negotiations with Environment Agency / LLFA / water authorities
- Supporting projects in Scotland offices with view to growing flood risk services
- Client and stakeholder liaison across all projects, including in-person and virtual meetings
- Supporting junior members of staff and effectively delegating tasks as appropriate
- Maintaining a sound understanding of evolving policy and legislative environment

Requirements and Qualifications:

- Bachelors (or Masters) Level Degree in relevant field. Ideally working towards chartered status
- Consultancy experience working in the UK development sector
- 5+ years of experience in similar role
- Excellent written and oral communication skills - capable of producing high-quality clear reporting
- Strong inter-personal skills and the ability to be confident and pro-active in liaising with clients, local authorities, and wider stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to independently manage time and resource across multiple projects and clients.
- An enthusiastic approach to professional work and a ‘can-do’ attitude.
- Good understanding of latest sewerage sector guidance and flooding legislation
- Experience at designing SuDS to latest guidance
- Proficient with the use of hydraulic drainage design software (Microdrainage / Causeway Flow) and AutoCad
- Some experience of 1D / 2D watercourse modelling software preferable but not essential (Flood Modeller or Estry / TUFLOW or HEC RAS)
- Some experience of hydrological modelling using the Flood Estimation Handbook preferable

**Benefits**:

- Competitive Salary with good scope for advancement
- Flexible working - we offer all staff options around hybrid working
- Positive work-life balance with a strong team ethic

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Graham Ventham to be considered.


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