At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling on diverse projects.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking environmental consultancy with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible working options available across multiple UK locations.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in environmental consultancy while shaping your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in hydraulic modelling and flood risk assessments is essential.
The predicted salary is between 39000 - 45000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Flood Risk Consultant to join the growing Water & Environment Team. This role is ideal for an experienced consultant looking to lead technical delivery, mentor colleagues, and play a key role in the strategic growth of a forward-thinking environmental consultancy.
You will lead hydraulic modelling and Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) across a diverse portfolio of projects, including property development, renewable energy, and aviation schemes. Projects span early strategy and feasibility through to planning submission and discharge of conditions, operating within consenting regimes such as Town and Country Planning and Development Consent Orders.
Alongside technical delivery, you will actively contribute to client management, including bid preparation, fee proposals, budget management, and relationship development. You'll liaise closely with internal teams, clients, regulators (including the Environment Agency), architects, and contractors, attending design meetings and site inspections as required.
About You
You will have experience in hydraulic modelling and FRA preparation, with good knowledge of flood-related planning policy (including the NPPF). Experience using Flood Modeller Pro, TUFLOW, GIS, and AutoCAD is ideal, along with a solid understanding of hydrology and model development. Strong communication, report writing, and project management skills are key.
Offer
A competitive salary, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, generous annual leave, flexible working, CPD and training programmes, and a strong wellbeing package. Join a collaborative, sustainability-focused team where you can shape your career as the business grows.
Location: offered with flexible / hybrid working, office locations include; London, Manchester, Bristol or Nottingham.
Senior Flood Risk Consultant employer: The Construction Index Ltd
The Construction Index Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide extensive professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance. Join us to lead impactful infrastructure projects while enjoying competitive benefits and being part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in planning and environmental management.
Contact Details:
The Construction Index Ltd Recruitment Team
