Senior Flood Engineer in London

Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you'll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Our people are driven by strong values, based on safety, insight, and collaboration.

Amey has been confirmed as the lead engineering consultant working with the NI Department for Infrastructure (DFI) on their Water and Departmental Delivery contract for the next five years, as well as NI Transport Asset Management and Translink contracts. We are also working on flood management projects for Regional Authorities in Wales, South-West, and Midlands, along with National Highways and National Rail, and we aim to expand further in these areas.

The role involves overseeing the production of Flood Management designs, leading a dedicated flood management design engineering team. This role can be based in Belfast or Cardiff, working collaboratively within the Flooding and Water Management team, providing support to senior engineers and team leaders on various flood schemes.

As an experienced Senior Flood Engineer at Amey Consulting, you’ll have the chance to focus on aspects of your role you most enjoy, such as further training, client relationship building, or developing leadership skills. Our environment fosters collaboration and support, where your career path is guided by you.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing flood designs in accordance with client requirements and standards
• Representing the business in multi-disciplinary project teams
• Preparing and reviewing feasibility studies, appraisal, and assessment reports
• Developing engineering solutions and presenting options
• Producing and reviewing flood design concepts, drawings, specifications, and technical documents
• Assisting in project budget management, planning, and resource reporting
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Supporting bid preparations and service delivery on other contracts
• Conducting site inspections, feasibility studies, and cost estimates
• Supervising contractors on-site as required

What you will bring to us:

• A keen interest in flood engineering, with relevant experience, likely in an Engineer/Senior Engineer role or equivalent
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
• Chartered status with a professional body and postgraduate experience in flood risk management projects
• Ability to produce or oversee technically sound engineering solutions complying with standards
• Experience with health, safety, and welfare regulations, e.g., CDM regulations
• Knowledge of technical governance in a consulting environment
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Excellent teamwork abilities

What we can offer you:

At Amey, we value our people. We offer flexibility, career development, benefits, and support to help you manage all aspects of life. We are recognized as a top employer by Investors in People. Our progression framework supports your career growth, with mentoring and professional qualification bonuses. We promote work-life balance through flexible, hybrid, and part-time options, with offices across the UK to suit your needs.

Benefits include health cash plans, GP access, wellbeing programs, dental vouchers, and more.

EDI

We celebrate diversity through various affinity groups such as Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability, and Parents & Carers.

Social Value

You’ll have 2 Community Involvement Days annually to volunteer and additional opportunities for fundraising.

Additional perks include:

• Pension – Generous pension scheme with contributions
• Choices – Flexible benefits including extra leave, cycle schemes, charity giving, and gym memberships
• Save with Amey – Discount portal for shopping and entertainment

Your Career at Amey Consulting

We value expertise and individuality. You’ll be supported and recognized for your contributions, with opportunities to grow and fulfill your ambitions.

Application Guidance

We are committed to inclusion and diversity, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates. Applicants with disabilities will be offered interviews if they meet the minimum role requirements. Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk for access needs or support during the application process.