Flood Risk Management Consultant in Belfast

Flood Risk Management Consultant in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HAYS Specialist Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a team delivering impactful flood risk and water environment projects.
  • Company: Leading international consultancy known for innovation and sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with clear career progression in a global business.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in climate resilience and community protection.
  • Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and experience in flood risk management.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

You will be joining a leading international engineering, design, and project management consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and globally. With a well-established and growing Belfast office, this organisation plays a key role in delivering major programmes in water, transport, and the built environment. The company is known for its technical excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainability, with a particular focus on climate resilience and flood risk management. You will be part of a highly respected water and environmental team, working on impactful projects that support communities and protect critical resources.

The organisation offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, investing heavily in professional development, digital tools, and flexible ways of working. Employees benefit from exposure to high-profile projects, multidisciplinary expertise, and clear progression pathways within a global business.

As a Flood Risk Management Consultant, you will play a key role in the delivery of a wide range of flood risk and water environment projects. You will be involved in projects from initial concept through to detailed design and delivery, supporting public and private sector clients.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking flood risk assessments (FRAs) and hydraulic modelling
  • Supporting the design and development of flood alleviation schemes
  • Working on catchment management and nature-based solutions
  • Preparing technical reports and liaising with stakeholders
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering and environmental disciplines

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related discipline
  • Experience in flood risk management, hydrology, or hydraulic modelling
  • Knowledge of relevant software (e.g. Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM or similar)
  • Understanding of UK/Ireland flood risk policy and regulations
  • Strong analytical and report-writing skills
  • Working towards (or already achieved) professional chartership (ICE, CIWEM or equivalent)

In return, you will receive:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Structured training and development programmes
  • Support towards professional chartership
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile and impactful infrastructure projects
  • A collaborative and inclusive working environment

If you're interested in this Flood Risk Management Consultant role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Flood Risk Management Consultant in Belfast employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment

Join a leading international engineering consultancy in Belfast, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative flood risk management solutions. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, offering extensive professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to work on high-profile projects that make a real difference in communities. With a strong commitment to sustainability and climate resilience, this is an excellent employer for those looking to grow their careers while contributing to impactful environmental initiatives.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Flood Risk Management Consultant in Belfast

Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
Hydraulic Modelling
Catchment Management
Nature-Based Solutions
Technical Report Writing
Stakeholder Liaison
Civil Engineering