Interim Flood Risk Officer

3 days ago

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Fox Morris Group Full time

Interim Flood Risk Officer - Shropshire Council

We are looking for **Interim Flood Risk Officer **will be based at:
**We are currently working with Shropshire Council to help recruit for a Interim Flood Risk Officer,**

Shropshire Council is looking to employ an Assistant Flood Risk Officer to assist in the implementation of the Council role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) as set out in the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 and as the Land Drainage Authority as set out in the Land Drainage Act 1991.

Main Duties:

- To assist in the implementation of the Council role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) as set out in the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 and as the Land Drainage Authority as set out in the Land Drainage Act 1991.
- To assist in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy.
- To undertake the effective regulation of ordinary watercourses through appropriate engagement with landowners.
- To assist in investigating the cause of flooding and collection of data to maintain a register of reported flood events. To assist in proposing solutions and preparing designs for flood alleviation and drainage improvement schemes.
- To assist the Councils Highway Teams by providing advice on a range of highway flooding issues.
- Work with the Flood and Water Management team, Flood Action Groups, Parish Councils and other groups to promote local flood resilience through effective community engagement.
- To represent the Council and its partners at local, regional and other forums, conferences, committees etc. Ensuring that Shropshire

If you are looking for a new role or would like further information, please send across your up to date CV

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee**.**

Look forward to speaking with you,

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3-6 months

**Salary**: £19.98-£25.25 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Highways/Motorways: 1 year (required)
- Floods/Drainage: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Shrewsbury

Reference ID: Interim Flood Risk Officer - Shropshire Council

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