Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer

We have an opening for a talented Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer with a passion for the environment to join our clients award winning team. This is for a blue-chip, inclusive and diverse multidisciplinary design consultancy within their London office. With around 1-3 years previous experience, the core role will be to deliver Flood Risk Assessments and SUDS strategies for development projects in accordance with the NPPF, including sustainable drainage strategies for planning and also due diligence flood risk advice to landowners and carry out flood studies in the public sector.Their work includes a wide variety of projects, such as high-profile estate regeneration projects, mixed-use urban developments, strategic land schemes, tall buildings, industrial and logistics facilities, highways, rail, river enhancement and flood alleviation schemes across the UK where flood risk is a key aspect of a development.What’s on offerAnnual salary reviewsEnhanced Annual leaveHybrid workingFantastic training and development culture.Access to mentoring support from industry expertsOpportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projectsICE Training AgreementOpportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activitiesFast-tracked career progressionThe roleActing as author of Flood Risk Assessments for a broad mix of private sector development and public sector flood risk management schemes.Formulation of conceptual surface water drainage strategies incorporating SuDS and associated hydraulic calculations.Attending meetings with clients, design teams, local authorities and statutory and non-statutory consultees.Recognising and communicating flooding and drainage related constraints and opportunities at development sites.Producing and reviewing a wide range of FRAs and drainage strategies using MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage.What you need to succeedGood knowledge of the planning system, in particular policy and guidance including the NPPF and SuDS Manual.Understanding of hydrological and hydraulic modelling principles, ideally with some experience with Tuflow, Flood Modeller and FEH.Good financial control, project management and communication skills in a client facing role.
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