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Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

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Job Description - Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

My client, a sustainably-minded, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy is searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their growing team of expert design engineers, in the scenic, northern Cathedral City of York, North Yorkshire.

Essential Criteria:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other relevant discipline
  • Extensive experience of working with flood risk and drainage strategies
  • Demonstrable experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
  • Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (e.g., S104, S106, etc.)
  • Knowledge of the relevant software packages, including InfoWorks ICM, TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, InfoDrainage, and others
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience of working closely with a diverse team, providing leadership and mentorship
  • Demonstrable experience of developing and managing stakeholder relations

It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to have the following:

  • Experience of having managed teams or projects
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other relevant 3D design software
  • Good time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills

In your exciting new role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will be joining a team of highly experienced design engineers, working on a number of varied, high-profile projects across the region. Progressing through your career, you will take on a range of different responsibilities, including the following:

  • Leading a team in producing a broad range of projects, developing flood risk and drainage strategies
  • Ensuring projects are delivered to the highest of standards, within the given timeframes and designated budgets
  • Undertaking the relevant technical analysis using software packages
  • Reviewing and approving accurate technical information regarding projects, including calculations, drawings, and models
  • Liaising with a range of public and private stakeholders, and managing relationships with them
  • Undertaking site meetings and inspections
  • Developing and maintaining client relations
  • Contributing to projects, adhering to industry standards, designated budgets, and agreed timelines

In your role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will have access to a number of benefits, including:

  • Competitive base salary
  • A company pension
  • Generous annual leave package
  • Training and mentorship opportunities
  • Access to a range of exciting, innovative, large-scale projects

If you are interested in the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, please contact me directly by calling , or by emailing . Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other available vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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