Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
We are looking for a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join an established consultancy team in Guildford. The role involves supporting a range of development and infrastructure projects, with a focus on flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and planning applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies for proposed developments.
- Assess flood risks from rivers, surface water and other sources.
- Assist with drainage design, calculations and technical reports.
- Use software such as QGIS, AutoCAD and MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage to support assessments and drainage design.
- Liaise with clients, local authorities, the Environment Agency and water companies.
- Ensure reports and designs meet relevant planning policy, guidance and industry standards.
- Manage project deadlines and work alongside colleagues across planning, transport and infrastructure disciplines.
Requirements
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related subject.
- Experience or an interest in flood risk assessment and drainage engineering.
- Good written communication and technical report-writing skills.
- Familiarity with relevant industry software would be beneficial.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
This is a good opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their experience in flood risk and drainage, working on a variety of projects with opportunities for further training and career progression.
Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer in Guildford employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd Careers
Join a leading environmental consultancy in Manchester, where your expertise as a Senior Flood Modeller will be valued and nurtured. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and mentorship, providing you with opportunities to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on flood risk management across the UK. Enjoy competitive salaries, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work on diverse projects that contribute to sustainable solutions in the community.
Contact Details:
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Careers Recruitment Team
