Principal Flood Risk Consultant
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Management
Principal Flood Risk Consultant
Location:
Birmingham
Salary: £60,000 - £72,000
Join a leading consultancy as a Principal Flood Risk Consultant and play a pivotal role in shaping flood risk management projects across the UK. With a focus on hydraulic modelling and GIS, you'll lead technical work and mentor junior staff.
The OpportunityAs a Principal Flood Risk Consultant, you'll collaborate with clients and design teams in sectors like Aviation, Defense, and Water. You'll lead flood risk management projects, ensuring quality assurance and developing innovative solutions for flood mitigation.
Key Responsibilities- Lead technical work in hydraulic modelling, hydrology, and GIS.
- Mentor and guide junior staff in flood risk management.
- Ensure quality assurance for technical deliverables.
- Develop and test project solutions for flood mitigation.
- Manage and supervise junior resources.
- Support project managers with financial and change control.
- Engage in business development activities, including tendering and client engagement.
- Extensive experience in flood risk analysis and project delivery.
- Proficient in 1D-2D modelling using Info Works ICM, TUFLOW, and Flood Modeller.
- Strong skills in GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS, Map Info).
- Experience in hydrological assessment and UK hydrology.
- Leadership experience in developing technical teams.
- Strong decision-making and organisational abilities.
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups are available to support all employees.
Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
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