Flood Risk Management Specialist

1 month ago


Tranent, East Lothian, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time

Flooding Engineer Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Flooding Engineer to join our Structures and Flooding team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality services in the design, management, and supervision of drainage and flood protection schemes across East Lothian.

Main Responsibilities

  • Liaise with The Scottish Government, SEPA, Scottish Water, and other relevant bodies to prepare and implement actions under the Local Flood Risk Management Plans.
  • Lead on Council flooding and coastal projects, engaging and managing consultants to deliver them.
  • Project manage flood protection and drainage schemes, directing in-house teams and external consultants/contractors.
  • Inspection and maintenance experience for watercourse, reservoir, and coastal defence.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and awareness of flood protection methods and design procedures.
  • Self-motivated individual with good verbal and written communication skills.
  • IT proficient with ability to work flexibly and establish good working relationships.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services in East Lothian. We offer a great package of benefits, including health and wellbeing, finances, and family benefits. If you're interested in this role and want to develop your skills, please apply.

Home Working Consideration

Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post. Discuss with candidates invited for interview.



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