At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead flood risk projects, manage teams, and deliver assessments using hydraulic modelling tools.
- Company: Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong Water Management team in Peterborough.
- Benefits: Enjoy a salary of £60,000 - £75,000, flexible working, and excellent long-term career progression.
- Other info: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available.
- Why this job: Influence major UK projects addressing climate resilience and sustainable development.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geography, Environmental Science, or Civil Engineering; Chartered status with CIWEM or ICE required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000
Are you an experienced Flood Risk professional looking to step into a leadership role where you can influence projects, mentor teams and help shape the future direction of a growing technical discipline? This Associate Flood Risk Consultant opportunity in Peterborough offers exactly that. A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate Flood Risk Consultant to join its established Water Management team. This role combines technical leadership, project delivery and business development across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, development, energy, transportation and environmental projects.
The Opportunity
As an Associate Flood Risk Consultant, you will lead projects from inception through to delivery, managing technical teams, client relationships and commercial performance. You will play a key role in developing the Flood Risk team while contributing to major UK projects addressing climate resilience, flood management and sustainable development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead flood risk, hydraulic modelling and hydrology projects
- Manage project delivery, programmes, budgets and commercial performance
- Develop scopes of work, fee proposals and tender submissions
- Undertake and review hydraulic modelling using InfoWorks ICM, Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, ESTRY or HEC-RAS
- Deliver flood risk assessments, hydrological studies and technical reports
- Lead and mentor junior engineers and consultants
- Manage stakeholder engagement and client relationships
- Support business development and work-winning activities
- Contribute to the technical development of the wider Flood Risk team
Candidate Requirements
- Degree qualified in Geography, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Chartered or Fellow status with CIWEM or ICE
- Significant experience delivering flood risk and hydraulic modelling projects
- Strong understanding of FEH hydrology and UK flood risk guidance
- Experience managing projects, budgets and multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication, leadership and client-facing skills
- Proven ability to mentor and develop technical teams
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to influence major projects while helping to shape and grow a highly respected technical team. The salary for this Associate Flood Risk Consultant position is £60,000 - £75,000 alongside flexible working, comprehensive benefits and excellent long-term career progression.
Company Culture
You’ll join a collaborative and supportive environment where technical excellence, innovation and leadership are recognised and rewarded. The business offers the flexibility, project diversity and professional support needed to build a successful long-term career.
Eligibility to Apply
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. If you are an Associate Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Peterborough, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Associate Flood Risk Consultant in Peterborough) employer: Penguin Recruitment
This consultancy values technical excellence and innovation, offering a collaborative environment in Peterborough. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and comprehensive support for career growth.
