Flood Risk Consultant
Core
Lead Principal Flood Risk Consultant delivering hydraulic modelling, flood risk assessments, and sustainable drainage solutions for major UK infrastructure and development schemes.
Role type
Principal, hands-on IC with business development
Builds
Flood risk assessment reports, hydraulic models, Drainage Strategies, and SuDS designs
Domain
Civil Engineering / Water Management / Flood Risk
Required skills
hydraulic and hydrological modelling, Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) design, stakeholder engagement, project management, business development, mentoring
Preferred skills
catchment-based approaches, nature-based solutions, industry-standard software (Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, Infoworks ICM)
Technologies
Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, Infoworks ICM, Microdrainage, Infodrainage
Responsibilities
Lead and deliver Flood Risk Assessments for infrastructure and residential developments; manage hydraulic and hydrological modelling studies; prepare Drainage Strategies and SuDS designs; liaise with clients and regulatory bodies; mentor junior team members; support business development and tender submissions.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC