At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies, delivering SuDS designs for various sectors.
- Company: Join a well-respected environmental consultancy based in Bristol, known for its high-quality work.
- Benefits: Enjoy a salary of £45,000 - £55,000, flexible working, and strong CPD support.
- Other info: Sponsorship is not available; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
- Why this job: This role offers varied projects and real responsibility with clear progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Requires at least four years of UK experience in flood risk and drainage planning.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
I am recruiting for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join a well respected environmental consultancy in Bristol. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced flood risk professional who wants to take ownership of technical delivery while continuing to develop within a supportive, high quality consultancy environment.
This role focuses on delivering Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and SuDS designs for developments across the property, aviation and renewable energy sectors. You will play a key role from early feasibility and strategy through to planning submissions, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical and sustainable solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and review Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies
- Deliver SuDS design and drainage modelling using InfoDrainage or similar tools
- Support feasibility studies, masterplanning and planning submissions
- Engage with clients, regulators and internal project teams
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members
- Produce clear, concise and high quality technical reports
- At least four years UK experience in flood risk and drainage planning
- Strong user of InfoDrainage with solid SuDS design experience
- Confident with planning policy, drainage standards and the NPPF
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS
- Strong communication, leadership and report writing skills
- Organised, motivated and comfortable managing multiple deadlines
This position offers varied projects, real responsibility and clear progression. The salary on offer is £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits, alongside flexible working, strong CPD support and a genuinely collaborative culture.
Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
Senior Consultant - Flood Risk & Drainage in Bristol employer: Energy Jobline CVL
Located in Bristol, this consultancy focuses on sustainable solutions in flood risk management. They offer strong CPD support and a collaborative culture, making it an ideal environment for professional growth.
