Associate Flood Risk Consultant

Swansea Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

As an Associate Flood Risk Consultant, you will blend technical leadership with project delivery to grow a multidisciplinary water management practice. You will steer flood risk projects, mentor teams and build client relationships, contributing to climate resilience and sustainable development across infrastructure sectors. The role offers leadership in a growing technical discipline and exposure to major UK projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to shape delivery and business development.

Pay / Benefits

flexible working
comprehensive benefits
excellent long-term career progression

Responsibilities

Lead flood risk, hydraulic modelling and hydrology projects
Manage project delivery, programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Develop scopes of work, fee proposals and tender submissions
Undertake and review hydraulic modelling using InfoWorks ICM, Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, ESTRY or HEC-RAS
Deliver flood risk assessments, hydrological studies and technical reports
Lead and mentor junior engineers and consultants
Manage stakeholder engagement and client relationships
Support business development and work-winning activities
Contribute to the technical development of the wider Flood Risk team

Key requirements

Degree qualified in Geography, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Chartered or Fellow status with CIWEM or ICE
Significant experience delivering flood risk and hydraulic modelling projects
Strong understanding of FEH hydrology and UK flood risk guidance
Experience managing projects, budgets and multidisciplinary teams
Excellent communication, leadership and client-facing skills
Proven ability to mentor and develop technical teams