Energi People·7 days ago
7 days ago
Principal Flood Risk Consultant
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What you'll do
- Lead Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Drainage Strategies, SuDS, hydraulic modelling, and water environment projects.
- Manage multidisciplinary teams and act as Project Manager/Project Director.
- Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, and key stakeholders.
- Oversee project delivery, budgets, resources, and commercial performance.
- Support business development, tenders, and framework bids.
- Mentor junior consultants and drive technical excellence.
What they're looking for
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Geography, Environmental Engineering, Water Management, or similar.
- Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE, CIWEM, CEnv).
- Strong experience delivering flood risk, drainage, and water environment projects.
- Proven leadership, client-facing, and project management experience.
- Commercial awareness and experience managing project finances.
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Full description from employer
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Principal Flood Risk Consultant to lead the delivery of flood risk, drainage, hydrology, and water environment projects across major UK infrastructure and development schemes.
The Role
- Lead Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Drainage Strategies, SuDS, hydraulic modelling, and water environment projects.
- Manage multidisciplinary teams and act as Project Manager/Project Director.
- Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, and key stakeholders.
- Oversee project delivery, budgets, resources, and commercial performance.
- Support business development, tenders, and framework bids.
- Mentor junior consultants and drive technical excellence.
Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Geography, Environmental Engineering, Water Management, or similar.
- Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE, CIWEM, CEnv).
- Strong experience delivering flood risk, drainage, and water environment projects.
- Proven leadership, client-facing, and project management experience.
- Commercial awareness and experience managing project finances.
Technical Skills
- Flood Modeller
- TUFLOW
- GIS
- Hydraulic Modelling
- Hydrological Assessments
- SFRA & FRAP
Why Join?
- Lead nationally significant infrastructure and development projects.
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- Clear progression into senior leadership.
- Work within a highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy.
Company
Energi People
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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