Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

Senior Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer
Bristol

Calibre Search are working on behalf of an ambitious, rapidly expanding multi-disciplinary Engineering Consultancy. The company has been in operation for nearly 40 years and stands out from their competitors as a strong, independent company that understands where they have come from and where they are headed. They have multiple offices across the south of England and due to an increase in workload, they are looking to add a Senior Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer to join their vibrant Bristol office.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy reports.
2. Design drainage schemes for residential and commercial developments.
3. Liaise directly with clients, council officers, and design team members.
4. Prepare and assist with fee proposals.
5. Manage and lead projects.
6. Provide planning advice relevant to flood risk and drainage.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Experience in flood risk assessments and drainage scheme design using MicroDrainage and/or InfoDrainage.
2. Preparation of reports for planning applications.
3. Working knowledge of relevant planning and technical guidance such as the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), CIRIA SuDS Design Manual, Sewer Sector Guidance, and Building Regulations.
4. Full UK driver's license.

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Experience in fluvial and pluvial flood risk modelling.
2. Preparation of S104 drainage designs.
3. Chartered or working towards chartered status with ICE or IStructE.
4. Hands-on design experience and ability to work on multiple projects.

They offer a friendly and team-oriented work environment and actively encourage fresh ideas and enthusiasm, providing lots of opportunity for progression. They can therefore offer you a vibrant and stimulating working environment as well as support for your personal and professional development.

For more information about this role, please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply.

Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.