Flood and Water Management Technician

Make a Difference Protecting Communities from Flood Risk! Join Ceredigion County Council's Flood and Water Management Team to support vital work under the Land Drainage Act 1991 and Flood and Water Management Act 2010, including Sustainable Drainage Approval Body (SAB) duties.

• Assist the team in managing flood risk and drainage projects.
• Support SAB functions and statutory processes.
• Help monitor, report on, and reduce flood risk to properties.
• Ensure statutory deadlines and obligations are met.

• Hybrid Working:
  Subject to certain conditions, you may choose to work from home or in an office location.
• Flexi-time:
  Hours may be worked within a defined bandwidth Monday to Friday, subject to service needs.
• Highways Maintenance:
  Cyclic and Routine Maintenance;
  Emergency response;
  Highways inspection;
  Winter service.
• Highways Development:
  Planning liaison;
  Road safety;
  Regional transport;
  Street lighting;
  Streetworks;
  Traffic management; CWIC/NMWTRA;
  Design supervision;
  Flood and coastal risk management;
  Highways improvement.
• Local Environment Services:
  Waste collections;
  Household waste sites;
  Grounds maintenance;
  Street cleaning.
• Other discretionary benefits:
  Work‑life balance, Lifestyle savings scheme, Generous employer pension scheme, Cycle to work scheme, Learning and development.

• Experience in flood risk management, drainage, or related fields.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proactive, solution‑focused, and committed to public service.

• Work‑life balance.
• Lifestyle savings scheme.
• Generous employer pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Learning and development.

Penmorfa is our most central office, where the Chief Executive and Councillors are based.

Aberaeron is a picture‑perfect harbour town and one of Ceredigion's best‑loved holiday destinations with fashionable places to stay and eat.

We deliver efficient, sustainable and bilingual services to the people of Ceredigion, promoting well‑being in our communities, pride in a healthy well‑kept environment, and confidence in our local economy. Our key responsibilities include delivering high‑quality hydraulic, water, and environmental services while fostering community engagement.