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Senior Officer Flood Risk Management Salary £33,366 - £37,938 per annum Type of vacancy Permanent Work pattern Full Time Hours per week 37 Work Base County Hall, West Bridgford, NG2 7QP Working Arrangements Office Based Job Description / Person Specification Competency Framework Number of posts 1 Interview date TBC Closing Date 01 April 2025 23:55 The County Councils Flood Risk Management Team are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and innovative, individual having at least one year's experience of working in a drainage or highways environment dealing with technical information. You must have a high level of personal drive and commitment to excellent customer care, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to solve problems and meet targets. You will play a key role in a team responsible for managing flood risk across communities in Nottinghamshire. You will investigate drainage and flooding problems, undertake land drainage consents and inspect and gather information on watercourses. This will involve coordinating, imputing, processing and reporting of a variety of different data sources. You should be able to work on own initiative, to meet objectives with a willingness to broaden own knowledge, skills and experience. In return for your commitment, we offer a range of benefits including personal development opportunities, employee discount benefits scheme, work/life balance policies and practices, generous pension scheme, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a strong supportive management team and the opportunity to work in a friendly inclusive environment. This is an opportunity to make a real difference, working with Nottinghamshire communities. We do not expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification, if your experience looks a little different and you think you can bring value to the role, we would like to learn more about you. Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks. Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation. Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

Senior Officer Flood Risk Management

Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want the opportunity to work on a broad range of flood risk management projects, utilising your technical skills and experience to help support our clients with the development of their projects? This role will provide you with this opportunity whilst working within a market-leading team. We are home to one of the most successful groups of consultants in the fields of renewables, industry, offshore, coasts, rivers, ports and other inland developments. Our group within the wider company is around 200 people strong and growing and is based in 10 offices in the UK (Brighton, Leeds, Newcastle, Peterborough, London, Edinburgh, Exeter, Manchester, Birmingham &amp; Liverpool). We work closely with other groups in the UK, such as Maritime, Mobility &amp; Infrastructure and Industry &amp; Buildings, as well as our overseas teams, to deliver collaborative multi-disciplinary projects for our clients. You will share our passion for Enhancing Society Together by collaborating with our clients to achieve their outcomes whilst also maximising the opportunities for sustainable solutions. The Role: We require a dedicated Senior Flood Risk Consultant to join our team, for the delivery of projects for various public and private clients such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs), Internal Drainage Boards (IDBs), infrastructure developers and renewable energy companies. As a key member of our Flood Risk and Hydraulic Modelling team you will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects including both urban and rural flood risk, nature-based solutions, hydrology and hydro-geomorphology. Our team encompasses a range of different skill sets all designed to help clients understand, assess, mitigate, and manage flood risk and at strategic and specific levels. On a day-to-day basis our team are involved in writing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Warning and Emergency Planning, Surface Water Drainage Design and Strategies as well as many wider flood risk management projects. Current projects include preparing Flood Risk Assessments to support planning applications for residential, industrial, and commercial developers, developing surface water drainage design for Local Authority review. We specialise in providing flood risk support to the development of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) for Development Consent Order (DCO) applications including renewables, water infrastructure and flood modelling studies. Main Duties and Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Assessment of Flood Risk to support the development of Flood Risk Assessments and Surface Water Drainage Strategies: <ul> <li>Assessing all sources of flood risk;</li> <li>Interpret flood data from the Environment Agency, SEPA and Natural Resources Wales and from hydraulic modelling studies;</li> <li>Develop Flood Risk Assessment reports for a range of sizes and complexities of developments independently, including larger NSIP developments which are undertaken within the DCO / EIA process</li> <li>Knowledge of relevant policy in England, Wales, and Scotland, including National Planning Policy Framework and supporting Planning Practice Guidance, TAN15 and Fourth National Planning Framework (NPF4).</li> <li>Communication and liaison with other disciplines across the business for example, civil engineers, geomorphologists, and ecologists.</li> <li>Communication and liaison with clients, external stakeholders including the Environment Agency, LLFAs and IDBs.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Hydrological Analysis:Supporting the Senior Hydrologist by utilising WINFAP and ReFH2 software to undertake catchment analysis and estimate hydrological inflows.</li> <li>Technical Reporting: Writing clearly and concisely, summarising technical concepts for a wide range of audiences such as the Planning Inspectorate, Environment Agency, LLFAs, Clients and the Public.</li> <li>Commercial/Project Management: Involved in winning work, preparing project proposals, managing resources, subcontractors, contracts and invoicing. Act as a project lead (including understanding contract and cost implications to successfully deliver the project).</li> <li>Quality Assurance: Knowledge and experience in contributing to and maintaining high quality deliverables as well as application of best practice within the team and identifying innovative approaches.</li> <li>Collaboration: We require a strong team player who values independent thinking and is capable of communicating effectively with other consultants and disciplines to deliver comprehensive and sustainable design solutions.</li> <li>Client Relations: Build and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring effective communication and liaison with Project Manager, Project Director and the Principal Modeller(s).</li> <li>Mentoring: Provide support to graduate and junior staff leading by example to ensure quality and innovation in approach.</li> <li>Additional duties as required by management.</li> </ul>Qualifications and Experience: Essential: <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in an appropriate analytical subject (e.g. Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Geography).</li> <li>Minimum of 5 years relevant experience as a flood risk consultant.</li> <li>Ability to assess and review surface water drainage strategies and calculations.</li> <li>Experience in hydrology studies and the use of hydrological estimation software (e.g. WINFAP).</li> <li>Excellent communication, analytical and report writing skills.</li> <li>Ability to manage commercial aspects of projects.</li> <li>Carrying out technical reviews.</li> <li>Awareness of hydrology &amp; hydraulic modelling approaches and relevance to flood risk assessment.</li> <li>Able to plan your own time, be organised and meet deadlines.</li> <li>Independent thinker able to work competently within a team.</li> <li>Flexibility to work concurrently across different projects, activities and locations.</li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>Master's degree in appropriate subject.</li> <li>Chartered, or working towards, chartership with CIWEM, ICE or other similar relevant body / institution (or progressing structured training scheme in relevant discipline)</li> <li>GIS experience in QGIS and / or ArcGIS.</li> <li>Ability to undertake d</li> <li>Experience with the planning process, especially DCO applications / EIA, and dealing with Private Developers</li> </ul>What we offer you: Ambitious. Exciting. Lively. Collaborative. Dynamic. That's how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to Enhancing Society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you're connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us! You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life, including part time options. About us: Royal HaskoningDHV has been connecting people for 140 years. Together, through our expertise and passion, as well as Enhancing Society Together purpose, we have helped contribute to a better society and improved people's lives with work underpinned by our sustainable values and goals. We are an independent international engineering and project management consultancy leading the way in sustainable development and innovation. Our independence allows us flexibility on how we invest our time - allowing colleagues space to develop their own careers. Royal HaskoningDHV is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. Location: You will be based in one of our main offices (as noted in the Overview section), ideally within commuting distance of the South-East as this is where the majority of our Flood Risk &amp; Hydraulic Modelling team are based. Occasional commuting to different offices and clients will also be expected.

Senior Flood Risk Consultant

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description About Enterprise Capabilities Enterprise Capabilities is a service-led organization within AECOM enabling access to a global talent pool. With offices in India, China, Spain, Poland, Romania and the Philippines, our teams of technical professionals provide around the clock project support helping AECOM teams around the world to deliver faster, smarter and better. EC supports AECOM's ability to work as one global team by standardizing design processes, deploying collaboration technologies, and utilizing a connected network of technical expertise. By joining EC, you have the unique opportunity to work on AECOM's monumental projects located around the world, contributing to our mission of delivering a better world. Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. We are currently recruiting a Junior Designer with experience in hydraulics and drainage design, to join our busy and expanding experienced team. The team provides assessment, concept, feasibility, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of projects. Our clients work for private and public sector and include long term Framework Agreements with numerous Local Authorities together with Design and Build commissions for many major Contractors. Our group has an established track record of successfully delivering water designs for many years, throughout the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand among others. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation and Water projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team for Enterprise Capabilities. The responsibilities of this role include: <ul><li>Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.</li><li>Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.</li><li>Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.</li><li>Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.</li><li>Identifies discrepancies in results.</li><li>Provides guidance to entry level engineers.</li><li>Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.</li><li>Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.</li></ul>Qualifications Minimum Requirements <ul><li>Over 6 years of experience in hydraulics and drainage design, with a strong desire to advance a technical career in the water field.</li><li>Proficiency in various hydraulics and hydrology software packages, including Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, InfoWorks ICM, HEC-HMS and more, with experience in developing flood models and hydrologic models for small to moderate-sized watersheds.</li><li>Familiarity with CAD (2D and 3D) software, including Autodesk and Bentley packages such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads Designer.</li><li>Knowledge of SWMM, Epanet, Bentley, Innovyze packages, 12D, and similar software is highly valued.</li><li>Fluent in English, both spoken and written.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor or Master degree in Civil, Environmental or Water Engineering or a related field.</li></ul>Additional Information With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. Join us and let's get started.

Junior Designer - Flood Modeler

Job Description Are you into flood risk management and looking for your next exciting opportunity? We are looking for senior InfoWorks ICM flood modellers, to join our thriving business, working on our great projects across the UK. If this is you, we want to hear from you and discuss how we can help you develop your career! We have vacancies UK wide for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to lead and undertake projects in our world class flood risk management team. We are seeking technical experts with a developing technical profile in the flood risk management industry capable of leading on the delivery of hydraulic and hydrological modelling projects, including 1D and 2D models for rivers, surface water and coastal waters with a particular focus on the InfoWorks ICM software. As a major engineering, environmental and design consultancies AtkinsRéalis offers opportunities for talented consultants to work on a wide variety of projects at a range of scales. We have ongoing projects in flood risk management with a lot of work coming from our frameworks for the Environment Agency and numerous local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, as well as major projects like Sizewell C and Lower Thames Crossing. We are undertaking projects in natural flood management, flood forecasting, flood alleviation and helping water companies with elements of their water resources and water quality issues. Beyond this, we work internationally and have work committed across the globe, including the Red Sea economic zone, Al Bada developments in the middle east, and EIA work in North America. All our projects are run with our colleagues in India, and you will be working as part of an international team. Read more about how you can thrive with us: Equality, diversity &amp; inclusion in the UK &amp; Europe (atkinsrealis.com) Requirements: You should have experience in delivering flood risk projects with a focus on integrated catchment modelling using the ICM software, and the confidence to lead technical work as well as mentor junior team members in developing their skills. You will be able to build strong relationships with our clients with a high degree of collaborative working skills to ensure we get the best from our working relationships with client teams. Essential for this role: <ul><li>Proven in-depth experience of 1D-2D modelling using InfoWorks ICM. </li><li>Relevant years of experience in carrying out flood risk analyses for strategy, planning, development, and or design purposesin line with the level of the role.</li><li>GIS skills in ArcGIS, MapInfo or QGIS.</li><li>Experience in developing and leading technical teams, supporting and mentoring staff.</li><li>The ability to use professional judgement to make robust decisions with the information available, a track record of project delivery and performance, meeting client requirements and commercial awareness.</li></ul>Advantages for this role: <ul><li>Use of other software, like Flood Modeller, TUFLOW / ESTRY or HEC-RAS is an advantage.</li><li>Experience in FEH hydrological assessment is desirable with a working knowledge of UK hydrology.</li></ul>AtkinsRéalis and its clients value you having a Chartered status at this grade. However, we appreciate those currently without professional memberships, and we will help you in obtaining those qualifications through mentoring and development opportunities if you don't already have them. We also value a civil engineering design experience to help solve the flooding problems. This is a desirable attribute but not a requirement. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Undertake and lead detailed technical work involving ICM hydraulic modelling, data analysis, GIS and technical reporting, and taking on a quality assurance role for technical deliverables.</li><li>managing, supervising and mentoring junior resources.</li><li>Supporting our project managers and directors by following project procedures, including financial and change control, to actively progress a suite of projects under your control.</li><li>To work effectively as part of a team and with other professionals (environmental scientists, engineers, planners) throughout AtkinsRéalis to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients.</li><li>To support business development activities including tendering for projects and client/stakeholder engagement. developing and agreeing the scope of services, setting costs and resources.</li><li>Contributing to continued development of the Flood Risk Team via active involvement in the technical network.</li></ul>The Individual: <ul><li>Be motivated and proactive; focused on achieving and delivering technical excellence.</li><li>Be skilled at collaborative working, have good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>Be flexible and prepared to take on new challenges.</li><li>Be well organised and able to lead multiple projects running simultaneously and recognise opportunities for delegation and development of others.</li><li>Have an attention to detail and desire to work to high standards consistently.</li></ul>Why work for AtkinsRéalis? We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo. We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. #EnviroJobs #LI-INFRASTRUCTURE | #LI-UK Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Senior ICM flood Modeller - Flood Risk Management

Cont, Perm, Sal Flood Risk Consultant UK wide Type: Contract, Permanent, Salaried An introduction to our unique company Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. We specialise in secondment services, providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies. We take pride in supporting our colleagues throughout their careers. We're a people-centric organisation, placing mutual respect and dignity in the highest regard. This is reflected in our approach to issues such as mental health and wellbeing, family friendly policies, social value, and net zero. We're a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Real Living Wage Employer. We have big ambitions for the future, and we'd love for you to be part of it. Your career with Waterman Aspen You'll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Senior Flood Risk Engineer will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment team and you can expect: <ul> <li>A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills </li> <li>Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression </li> <li>Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills </li> <li>The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer </li> <li>Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers </li> <li>Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice </li> <li>Regular social events and volunteering opportunities </li> </ul>Experience required Essential: <ul> <li>Degree in a related technical field (Environmental/Civil Engineering) or equivalent experience </li> <li>Working in Flood Risk Management in the private or public sector (such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities or Internal Drainage Boards) </li> <li>Awareness of relevant legislation, planning policy, guides and design standards relating to flood risk management and drainage strategies</li> <li>A sound understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and statutory duties relating to surface water drainage </li> <li>Experience of delivering and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments/Flood Consequence Assessments and or Drainage Strategies to supporting planning applications </li> <li>Experience of using or producing strategic flood risk management documents such as Strategic Flood Risk Assessments/Strategic Flood Consequence Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans or Local Flood Risk Management Strategies </li> <li>Experience of flood investigation work such as delivering Section 19 Flood Investigations </li> <li>Experience of stakeholder engagement both internally and externally on projects or responding to customer queries and requests for information </li> <li>Experience of writing technical and non-technical reports </li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>A full UK driving license</li> <li>Chartered or working towards Chartered status </li> <li>Experience of managing and analysing large datasets and GIS/design software (e.g. MapInfo, Arc, QGIS, AutoCAD) </li> <li>Experience of working with outputs from modelling software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoDrainage or Causeway Flow </li> <li>Able to provide drainage and flood risk management advice from a regulatory perspective </li> </ul>You'll get this and so much more As a salaried colleague, you'll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package: <ul> <li>Company car or car allowance </li> <li>Contribution to commuting mileage </li> <li>Permanent health insurance </li> <li>25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues) </li> <li>Company pension contribution </li> <li>Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits </li> <li>1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community </li> </ul>

Flood Risk Consultant

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Due to strong and sustained growth in our Sustainable Water Management business, we are seeking experienced applicants to join our team of 350 water consultancy and engineering professionals. Applicants are invited to further strengthen our senior level technical capability in flood risk assessment to lead the delivery of a range of project work, including planning and DCO applications for major infrastructure development. The Sustainable Water Management business operates as a national team and work is shared around the team in a fair and transparent way, ensuring project allocation takes into account personal interests and development aspirations and much as practicable. As a senior member of the team, you would be actively involved in the continued growth, development and resourcing of the team. Our Liverpool team comprises 8 water environment and flood risk professionals who work collaboratively on projects with our regional team of 21 across the North West, and with our national team of approximately 150 across the UK. We are seeking new colleagues who are experienced in the delivery of Flood Risk Assessments to provide technical leadership and mentoring to more junior members of the team. We have a strong portfolio of major infrastructure projects such as Mersey Tidal Power, HyNet North West and East West Rail; and with clients such as National Grid, Network Rail and National Highways. We also continue to support our strong portfolio of Local Authority and Lead Local Flood Authority clients, including delivery of transport infrastructure schemes, flood investigations, flood risk management strategies and planning review support. The Sustainable Water Management business operates as a national team and work is shared around the team in a fair and transparent way, ensuring project allocation takes into account personal interests and development aspirations and much as practicable. As a senior member of the team, you would be actively involved in the continued growth, development and resourcing of the team. A little more about your rôle... We are looking for a Principal or Associate Consultant who is experienced in the management, coordination and delivery of flood risk assessment projects to be able to direct and lead teams on technically complex projects for a range of clients. Working as part of our national team, the successful candidate will also be able to work seamlessly across other technical areas within the Sustainable Water Management team. This includes but is not limited to flood risk modelling, LLFA technical services and flood management solutions; as well as other water environment technical areas including Water EIA, WFD assessment, permitting applications, geomorphology and BNG. You will contribute to a diverse range of projects but the main focus of your work is likely to be Flood Risk Assessment for major infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas, with wider involvement in flood modelling, flood management and Water EIA as appropriate to individual experience. Your work will be varied but will include technical, management and commercial responsibilities. Sharing your technical expertise and mentoring others in the team will also be an important part of your role. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Playing a leading role in project delivery, including managing the interface with clients and internal stakeholders. Supervising, coordinating and reviewing the inputs of others within the business to deliver high quality technical outputs that meet client requirements.</li> <li>Working with senior colleagues across WSP's Sustainable Water Management team to develop business opportunities and prepare successful proposals.</li> <li>To manage or direct projects effectively, balancing programme, budget and quality requirements, and ensuring that the highest health and safety standards are adhered to.</li> <li>Providing technical guidance, training and support to junior colleagues.</li> <li>Playing a key role in growing WSP's technical capability, knowledge and innovation base to develop new services for our clients.</li></ul>What we will be looking for you to demonstrate... Skills / Experience <ul> <li>Experience of Flood Risk Assessment preparation, and experience in one or more of the typical supporting skills including flood risk modelling, flood risk strategy development, drainage design or Water EIA, at least some of which should have been in consultancy.</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of leading or major contributor to technical inputs and teams for successful project delivery for planning and permitting for major infrastructure projects. This could include preparation of FRA, Drainage Strategies and Water EIA inputs to planning applications, participation in DCO examinations or planning inquiries, and developing applications for environmental permits. </li> <li>Track record in effective delivery of complex, high profile projects, including experience of the Development Consent Order planning regime for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects in the UK.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of the regulatory context for flood risk planning in the UK.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and successful track record in managing client and stakeholder relationships.</li> <li>Practical project management experience, including management of project budgets and project teams, and be comfortable managing challenging projects.</li></ul>Qualifications <ul> <li>A degree in a relevant environmental, geographical, science or engineering discipline is essential</li> <li>Chartered status with C.WEM, CEnv, CSci or CEng </li></ul>Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. <a href="http://www.wsp.com" target="_blank">www.wsp.com</a> WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started? WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

Principal or Associate - Flood Risk Consultant

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Due to strong and sustained growth in our Sustainable Water Management business, we are seeking new colleagues who have experience in Flood Risk Assessments to join our team of 350 water consultancy and engineering professionals. Applicants are invited to further strengthen our technical capability in water environment assessment to lead the delivery of a range of project work, including planning and DCO applications for major infrastructure development. Our Bristol team comprises 15 water environment and flood risk professionals who work collaboratively on projects with our regional team of 30 across the South and South West, and with our national team of approximately 150 across the UK. We have a strong portfolio of major infrastructure projects such the Bristol Heat Network and Cullompton Town Centre Relief Road; and with clients such as National Grid, Network Rail and National Highways. We also continue to support our strong portfolio of Local Authority and Lead Local Flood Authority clients, including delivery of transport infrastructure schemes, flood investigations, flood risk management strategies and planning review support. The Sustainable Water Management business operates as a national team and work is shared around the team in a fair and transparent way, ensuring project allocation takes into account personal interests and development aspirations and much as practicable. A little more about your role... We are looking for a Consultant who has experience in the delivery of flood risk assessment projects to work collaboratively on technically complex projects for a range of clients. Working as part of our national team, the successful candidate will also be able to work seamlessly across other technical areas within the Sustainable Water Management team. This includes but is not limited to flood risk modelling, LLFA technical services and flood management solutions; as well as other water environment technical areas including Water EIA, WFD assessment, permitting applications, geomorphology and BNG. You will contribute to a diverse range of projects but the main focus of your work is likely to be Flood Risk Assessment for major infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas, with wider involvement in flood modelling, flood management and Water EIA as appropriate to individual experience. Sharing your technical expertise and mentoring more junior members in the team will also be part of your role. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Undertaking / performing project tasks assigned by senior team members such as: <ul> <li>Carrying out flood risk assessments and preparing deliverables.</li> <li>Supporting complementary projects and developing skills in areas such as sustainable drainage design, planning application reviews, preparing Local Flood Risk Management Strategies, permitting applications, and environmental assessments</li> <li>Carrying out site surveys to collect baseline information and support Section 19 investigations.</li> <li>Taking leadership of certain project management activities including financial and programme management.</li> </ul></li> <li>Communicating and liaising effectively and efficiently with the project team (both the Sustainable Water Management team and the wider business)</li> <li>Working collaboratively within the team and proactively supporting junior staff in developing their technical knowledge and understanding of tasks assigned.</li></ul>What we will be looking for you to demonstrate... Skills / Experience <ul> <li>Experience of Flood Risk Assessment preparation, and experience in one or more of the typical supporting skills including flood risk modelling, flood risk strategy development, drainage design or Water EIA, at least some of which should have been in consultancy.</li> <li>Experience of providing technical inputs for planning and permitting for major infrastructure projects. This could include preparation of FRA and Water EIA inputs to planning applications, supporting DCO examinations or planning inquiries, and developing applications for environmental permits. </li> <li>Knowledge of the regulatory context for flood risk planning in the UK.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Some experience in supporting project management.</li></ul>Qualifications <ul> <li>A degree in a relevant environmental, geographical, science or engineering discipline is essential</li> <li>Actively working towards chartered status with C.WEM, CEnv, CSci or CEng</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-ES1 About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity &amp; Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health &amp; Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Joining Arup Flood risk will worsen as rainfall intensifies and sea levels rise due to climate change. Urbanisation and population growth mean more lives and assets are threatened. Arup offers a fully multidisciplinary service, helping government agencies, infrastructure operators, and developers to produce solutions that safeguard communities, enhance environmental resilience and benefit both people and nature. We provide technical and advisory services across every dimension of flood risk management. Watch this short clip to discover how Arup are shaping a better world and how you could be a part of it! The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior flood risk consultant to lead a diverse range of projects working for clients such as the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales, and Local Authorities. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about people, technical excellence and providing an outstanding service to our clients. You will be an active, collaborative member of our Flood and Coasts team in the West, located in Bristol or Cardiff. You will lead, manage and deliver projects across the project lifecycle aligned with your experience and development needs, allowing you the opportunity to learn and grow your career supported by our team. Is this role right for you? We are looking for a senior/principal consultant or engineer with curiosity, personal drive, and technical know-how. You will be as inspired as we are by the problems we are solving and excited to help our clients and lead teams delivering the solutions. Engineering experience in the UK flood risk management sector is desirable. You will have appreciation of the project cycle, from conception and business case justification through to delivery of detailed design and construction. With support, can you apply your excellent technical appreciation of civil engineering to flood and coast flood risk management? If you have some or all of these skills and experience and a passion for delivering high value solutions, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for the following qualifications, attributes and skills: <ul><li>Relevant degree and Chartered Engineer status. </li><li>Experience of successfully leading teams and managing projects to ensure production of deliverables to agreed timelines and budgets </li><li>Demonstrable experience of delivering high quality flood risk solutions in the UK. </li><li>A desire and ability to build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients and within Arup.</li><li>A creative approach to problem solving with a focus on continual improvement and delivering sustainable and value led project outcomes.</li><li>A desire and ability to share knowledge and proactively mentor and manage teams and individuals.</li><li>Highly effective and open communications skills.</li></ul>Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Kylie O'Hanlon - <a href="mailto:Kylie.OHanlon@arup.com" target="_blank">Kylie.OHanlon@arup.com</a>. Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email. What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefitsto help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs. Different people, shared values Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at <a href="http://www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup" target="_blank">www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup</a>. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact <a href="mailto:Kylie.OHanlon@arup.com" target="_blank">Kylie.OHanlon@arup.com</a> to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. Our Application Process To understand what to expect next, please visit <a href="https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process/" target="_blank">https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process/</a> Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process. Closing date: 31-04-25 @WaterWest

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are looking for a Principal Flood Risk Consultant to join our growing Water Environment team, in the Regulations and Development sector. As a Principal Flood Risk Consultant you will lead the production of flood risk consenting related documents for our major clients, and manage a small but growing team in the Croydon office. Role responsibilities: <ul><li>Contribute to tenders for complex, high-profile projects and lead the production of flood risk assessments, permits, Section 19 reports, and water resource chapters for EIAs.</li><li>Collaborate with clients and technical teams on fluvial, coastal, surface water, and drainage flood risk management projects.</li><li>Build relationships with clients and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Lead flood risk appraisals and business cases for public and private sector clients.</li><li>Stay updated on relevant legislation and guidelines to ensure work is compliant and high quality. </li><li>Use AECOM's project management systems to deliver quality outputs on time and within budget.</li><li>Manage team resourcing, development, and performance in collaboration with the regional lead.</li></ul>Being part of the team: Join our dynamic UKI Water team of around 670 professionals, working with a diverse range of clients including local governments, water companies, private developers, and major Middle Eastern projects-giving you the opportunity to work on some of the world's most ambitious initiatives. Our close-knit team consists of consultants, engineers, technicians, hydrologists, hydraulic modellers, and project managers. Whether in the office or working remotely, we meet weekly to collaborate and plan. We prioritize your development, offering opportunities such as client secondments, site-based assignments, and tailored training. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to shape your career, whether by expanding our international presence, driving technological innovation, or mentoring others. We provide the support and opportunities to help you succeed and grow. Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a related discipline.</li><li>Significant experience technically leading teams in the production of flood risk assessments and/or flood risk activity permits.</li><li>Strong track record of project management, following the principles of the NEC suite of contracts.</li><li>Experience and understanding of hydraulic modelling as an evidence base to flood risk assessments / activity permits. </li><li>FCERM appraisal and EIA experience would be beneficial, but not essential</li><li>Professional chartered member of CIWEM or ICE.</li></ul>Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Katie Scales. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Principal Flood Risk Consultant (Team Leader)

Description Whatever their stage of life, we provide over 108 million customers with the products and services they need to progress. From insurance to personal protection, and savings to wealth management, no matter the need we're always there for them. And we're always there for our employees. In 50 countries, we work hard to inspire pride and a sense of belonging in our people. To provide opportunities that challenge them, inspire them, and reward them. And to create a culture that's open, supportive, and empowering. Because we know that's the real secret to success - and the best way for us to keep building a better world for both our customers and the talented people who put them first. Your work environment: The headquarters of the AXA Group (GIE AXA) brings together our corporate activities. It provides guidance and support to subsidiaries around the world, to ensure the coordination and monitoring of the Group's global strategy, the application of its standards, the consistency of commercial approaches and the sharing of best practices. The headquarters gathers approximately 1000 employees and is distinguished by its strong international culture (45 nationalities), which makes it a rich and stimulating place to work. About the role: You will join AXA's Group Risk Management Property &amp; Casualty (GRM P&amp;C) department, focusing on technical and actuarial challenges. Within this department, you'll be part of the Natural Catastrophe and Reinsurance team, responsible for analyzing risks, modeling reinsurance structures, and developing in-house models and tools to support the Nat CAT risk management strategy. As a senior Flood Modeler at AXA, your role will involve: <ul><li>Leading the development and evolution of flood model assets </li><li>Working on flood post-event claims analytics and conducting various analyses for flood risks </li><li>Contributing to live CAT event response for flood risks and automation of the report </li><li>Engaging in research and innovation around flood modeling activities </li><li>Providing recurrent training and presentations on flood risk and models to AXA's entities and various stakeholders at the Group level </li><li>Understanding critical issues regarding flood modeling </li><li>Improving current flood modeling solutions, ensuring quality and sustainability </li><li>Introducing new ideas to improve the flood modeling framework </li><li>Raising awareness among stakeholders about flood risk and modeling </li></ul>The position also offers the possibility to contribute to transverse P&amp;C risk management and various modeling activities. Qualifications Seeking a talented professional in hydrology and hydraulics with the following requirements: <ul><li>Engineering or master's degree in mathematics, physics, or data science </li><li>A PhD in relevant scientific discipline (hydraulics, hydrology) would be considered a plus </li><li>3-5 years of relevant experience </li><li>Fluent in French and Business English (spoken and written) </li><li>Autonomous, proactive, and team-oriented with a research-oriented mindset </li><li>Strong programming and data analysis skills (Python and R) </li><li>Solid knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics </li><li>Ability to write clean and robust code </li><li>Proficiency in writing technical documentation </li><li>Experience in risk management and/or natural catastrophe modeling is a plus </li><li>Ability to communicate complex modeling topics to various stakeholders</li></ul>About AXA Why AXA ? Every day, we work together for human progress by protecting what matters. A mission that puts a smile on your face and makes you want to get up in the morning ! One of the world's leading insurers in the protection of property, people and assets, AXA is 145,000 employees and contributors who are committed to our customers on a daily basis, 51 countries in which we distribute our products and services and more than 90 million customers who place their trust in us worldwide. As a responsible corporate citizen, AXA is committed to social and environmental causes on a daily basis. We are committed to an inclusive policy that recognizes and values individual differences. Do these ambitions speak to you ? Then come and change the world with us ! The headquarters of the AXA Group is based in Paris - La Défense (Majunga Tower) and brings together the Group's corporate activities. It is distinguished by its strong international culture.

Senior Flood Risk Modeler

Cont, Perm, Sal Senior Flood Risk Consultant Derby, East Midlands, Leicestershire, nottingham, Peterborough Type: Contract, Permanent, Salaried Type: Salaried or PAYE Salary: Dependent on experience, skills and location An introduction to our unique company... Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK on a secondment basis. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies. We specialise in providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time - for as long as our clients need them. We are proud of how much we value and support our colleagues - taking people from the very start of their careers to Chartered status and beyond. We're a people-first organisation and place mutual respect and dignity in the highest regard, reflected in our approach to issues such as Mental Health, Social Value, Menopause and Net Zero. We're a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Living Wage Employer. We have big ambitions for the future, and we'd love for you to be part of it. Your career with Waterman Aspen... You'll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Senior Flood Risk Consultant will see you as a key member of the Water &amp; Environment East team and you can expect: <ul> <li>A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills </li> <li>Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression </li> <li>Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills </li> <li>Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers</li> <li>Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice </li> </ul>Experience required... Essential: <ul> <li>Relevant Engineering or Equivalent qualification relating to Flood Risk/Drainage. </li> <li>Experience of project coordination, stakeholder management and leading a team.</li> <li>Technical experience in UK drainage standards including SuDS </li> <li>Ability to use and review outputs from drainage modelling software (MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow) and technically competent in fundamental hydraulic design principles.</li> <li>Experience of developing outline business cases and funding applications for FDGIA or equivalent. </li> <li>A successful track record in project and construction, working with design teams to deliver flood risk reduction schemes.</li> <li>Experience of delivering flood resilience and property level protection schemes.</li> <li>Experience working in diverse multi-disciplined teams to produce deliverables to a high standard. </li> <li>Experience working in client facing environments and ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes. </li> <li>Develop and build mutually beneficial external stakeholder relationships. </li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>HEC-RAS modelling capability </li> <li>Previous HS2 related experience. </li> <li>Chartered status or close to achieving </li> <li>A full UK driving licence </li> </ul>You'll get this and so much more... As a salaried colleague, you'll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package: <ul> <li>Company car or car allowance </li> <li>Contribution to commuting mileage </li> <li>Permanent health insurance </li> <li>25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues) </li> <li>Company pension contribution </li> <li>Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits </li> <li>1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community </li> </ul>

Cont, Perm, Sal Flood Risk Consultant Derby, Leicestershire, Peterborough Type: Contract, Permanent, Salaried Type: Salaried or PAYE Salary: Dependent on experience, skills and location An introduction to our unique company... Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK on a secondment basis. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies. We specialise in providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time - for as long as our clients need them. We are proud of how much we value and support our colleagues - taking people from the very start of their careers to Chartered status and beyond. We're a people-first organisation and place mutual respect and dignity in the highest regard, reflected in our approach to issues such as Mental Health, Social Value, Menopause and Net Zero. We're a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Living Wage Employer. We have big ambitions for the future, and we'd love for you to be part of it. Your career with Waterman Aspen... You'll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Flood Risk Consultant will see you as a key member of the Water &amp; Environment East team and you can expect: <ul> <li>A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills </li> <li>Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression </li> <li>Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills </li> <li>Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers</li> <li>Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice </li> </ul>Experience required... Essential: <ul> <li>Relevant Engineering or Equivalent qualification relating to Flood Risk/Drainage. </li> <li>Technical experience in UK drainage standards including SuDS </li> <li>Drainage modelling software (MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow) and technically competent in fundamental hydraulic design principles </li> <li>Efficient in the use of AutoCAD and Civils3D </li> </ul> <ul> <li>A successful track record in project and construction, working with design teams to deliver large scale infrastructure projects. </li> <li>Experience working in diverse multi-disciplined teams to produce deliverables to a high standard. </li> <li>Experience working in client facing environments and ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes. </li> <li>Develop and build mutually beneficial external stakeholder relationships. </li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>HEC-RAS modelling capability </li> <li>Previous HS2 related experience. </li> <li>Chartered status or close to achieving </li> <li>A full UK driving licence </li> </ul>You'll get this and so much more... As a salaried colleague, you'll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package: <ul> <li>Company car or car allowance </li> <li>Contribution to commuting mileage </li> <li>Permanent health insurance </li> <li>25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues) </li> <li>Company pension contribution </li> <li>Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits </li> <li>1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community </li> </ul>

Cont, Perm, Sal Flood Risk Consultant Birmingham, Coventry, Warwickshire, Wolverhampton Type: Contract, Permanent, Salaried Type: Salaried or Contract Salary: Dependent on experience, skills and location An introduction to our unique company... Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. We specialise in secondment services, providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies. We take pride in supporting our colleagues throughout their careers. We're a people-centric organisation, placing mutual respect and dignity in the highest regard. This is reflected in our approach to issues such as mental health and wellbeing, family friendly policies, social value, and net zero. We're a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Real Living Wage Employer. We have big ambitions for the future, and we'd love for you to be part of it. Your career with Waterman Aspen... You'll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Senior Flood Risk Engineer will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment West team and you can expect: <ul> <li>A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills </li> <li>Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression </li> <li>Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills </li> <li>The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer</li> <li>Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers</li> <li>Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice </li> <li>Regular social events and volunteering opportunities</li> </ul>Experience required... Essential: <ul> <li>Degree in a related technical field (environmental / civil engineering) or equivalent experience</li> <li>Existing experience of working in Flood Risk Management in the private or public sector (such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities or Internal Drainage Boards)</li> <li>Awareness of relevant legislation, planning policy, guides and design standards relating to flood risk management and drainage strategies</li> <li>A sound understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and statutory duties relating to surface water drainage</li> <li>Experience of delivering and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments / Flood Consequence Assessments and or Drainage Strategies to supporting planning applications</li> <li>Experience of using or producing strategic flood risk management documents such as Strategic Flood Risk Assessments / Strategic Flood Consequence Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans or Local Flood Risk Management Strategies</li> <li>Experience of flood investigation work such as delivering Section 19 Flood Investigations</li> <li>Experience of stakeholder engagement both internally and externally on projects or responding to customer queries and requests for information</li> <li>Experience of writing technical and non-technical reports</li> </ul>Desirable: <ul> <li>A full UK driving licence</li> <li>Chartered or working towards chartered status</li> <li>Experience of managing and analysing large datasets and GIS / design software (e.g. MapInfo, Arc, QGIS, AutoCAD)</li> <li>Experience of working with outputs from modelling software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoDrainage or Causeway Flow</li> <li>Able to provide drainage and flood risk management advice from a regulatory perspective</li> </ul>You'll get this and so much more... As a salaried colleague, you'll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package: <ul> <li>Company car or car allowance </li> <li>Contribution to commuting mileage </li> <li>Permanent health insurance </li> <li>25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues) </li> <li>Company pension contribution </li> <li>Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits </li> <li>1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community </li> </ul>

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Water Resilience | Stronger Together | WSP Due to strong and sustained growth in our Sustainable Water Management business, we are seeking experienced applicants to join our team of 300 water science and engineering professionals. Applicants are invited to further strengthen our project delivery and technical capability in a wide range of flood risk management projects for our Local Authority clients. The Sustainable Water Management business operates as a national team and work is shared around the team in a fair and transparent way, ensuring project allocation takes into account personal interests and development aspirations and much as practicable. As a senior member of the team you would be actively involved in the continued growth, development and resourcing of the team. A little more about your role... We are looking for a proficient and authoritative professional who has experience working with or within Lead Local Flood Authorities and have a competent and detailed understanding of key legislation and policies such as the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, Land Drainage Act 1991 and the National Planning Policy Framework (in relation to flood risk and drainage). With preferred strengths in flood risk management and sustainable drainage you will ideally have familiarity with other water environment disciplines to aid delivery of more complex projects for a range of clients. The appointment would be at Associate or Associate Director grade, depending on experience. We can be flexible on location within the UK and offer a true hybrid work arrangement. You will contribute to a diverse range of projects but the main focus of your work is likely to be delivering and taking technical lead roles on flood risk management projects for local authorities which can include large range of projects including; flood investigations, developing flood strategies, helping deliver solutions for flood alleviation, natural flood management, sustainable drainage master-planning, and supporting the planning process to ensure the most sustainable solutions are achieved for the water environment. Your work will be varied but will include technical, management and commercial responsibilities. Sharing your technical expertise and mentoring others in the team will also be an important part of your role. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Playing a leading role in project delivery, including managing the interface with clients and internal stakeholders. Supervising, coordinating and reviewing the inputs of others within the business to deliver high quality technical outputs that meet client requirements.</li> <li>To manage or direct projects effectively, balancing programme, budget and quality requirements, and ensuring that the highest health and safety standards are adhered to.</li> <li>Providing technical guidance, training and support to junior colleagues.</li> <li>Provide expert witness support for LLFAS in regards to Local Flood Risk.</li> <li>Engaging positively and professionally with clients in developing a trusted advisor role.</li> <li>Leading business development activities and being responsible for the development of proposals to clients.</li> <li>Support the development of our growth strategy in Local Government Flood Risk Management and Sustainable Drainage.</li> <li>Develop solutions that address client issues, challenges, and needs in collaboration with project or team leaders.</li> <li>Demonstrating positive H&amp;S behaviours and championing this amongst the wider team.</li> <li>Playing a key role in growing WSP's technical capability, knowledge and innovation base to develop new services for our clients.</li></ul>What we will be looking for you to demonstrate... Skills / Experience <ul> <li>Experience working in flood risk management with local authorities or a combination of public and private sector flood risk management experience.</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of leading or major contributor to technical inputs and teams for successful project delivery. </li> <li>Excellent knowledge of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, the Land Drainage Act 1991, National Planning Policy Framework and the Planning Practice Guidance: Flood Risk and Coastal Change and its application for management of flood risk for Local Authorities in the UK. Desirable wider knowledge of the regulatory context for planning in the UK. </li> <li>Experience in acting as expert witness in planning inquiries including the preparation of proofs of evidence.</li> <li>Excellent Knowledge and understanding of surface water drainage modelling and Sustainable Drainage Systems. </li> <li>Experience in preparing Local Flood Risk Management Strategies and Strategic Flood Risk Assessments.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Successful track record in managing client and stakeholder relationships</li> <li>You should have practical project management experience, including management of project teams, and be comfortable managing challenging projects</li></ul>Qualifications <ul> <li>A degree in a relevant environmental, geographical, science or engineering discipline is essential</li> <li>Chartered status with C.WEM, CEnv, CSci or CEng </li></ul>Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-ES1 About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity &amp; Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health &amp; Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Associate / Associate Director - Local Government Flood Risk Management and Sustainable Drainage

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Water Resilience | Stronger Together | WSP Due to strong and sustained growth in our Sustainable Water Management business, we are seeking experienced applicants to join our team of 300 water science and engineering professionals. Applicants are invited to further strengthen our project delivery and technical capability in a wide range of flood risk management projects for our Local Authority clients. The Sustainable Water Management business operates as a national team and work is shared around the team in a fair and transparent way, ensuring project allocation takes into account personal interests and development aspirations and much as practicable. A little more about your role... We are looking for passionate professionals who have a strong experience working with Lead Local Flood Authorities and have a competent understanding of key legislation and policies such as the Flood and Water Management Act, The Land Drainage Act and the National Planning Policy Framework (in relation to flood risk and drainage). With preferred strengths in flood risk management and sustainable drainage you will ideally have familiarity with other water environment disciplines to aid delivery of more complex projects for a range of clients. The appointment would be at Senior or Principal grade, depending on experience. We can be flexible on location within the UK and offer a true hybrid work arrangement. You will contribute to a diverse range of projects but the main focus of your work is likely to be delivering and taking technical lead roles on flood risk management projects for local authorities which can include large range of projects including; flood investigations, developing flood strategies, helping deliver solutions for flood alleviation, natural flood management, sustainable drainage master-planning, and supporting the planning process to ensure the most sustainable solutions are achieved for the water environment. Your work will be varied but will include some technical, management and commercial responsibilities. Sharing your technical expertise and mentoring others in the team will also be an important part of your role. Responsibilities will include: <ul> <li>Significantly contributing to delivery of good quality technical deliverables to clients, often as technical reviewer.</li> <li>Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues, overseeing small project teams.</li> <li>Managing workload and project delivery with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Demonstrating positive H&amp;S behaviours and championing this amongst the wider team.</li> <li>Contributing to the planning of tasks/projects providing input to programme, budget, and quality requirements.</li> <li>Engaging positively and professionally with clients and developing trusted advisor role as you grow a network of client contacts, supported by more senior colleagues.</li> <li>Contribute to securing small projects and extensions to existing projects.</li> <li>Develop solutions that address client issues, challenges, and needs in collaboration with project or team leaders.</li></ul>What we will be looking for you to demonstrate... Skills / Experience <ul> <li>Experience working in flood risk management with local authorities or a combination of public and private sector flood risk management experience.</li> <li>Demonstrable experience of understanding budgets and leading delivery of projects or technical outputs related to flood risk management or sustainable drainage.</li> <li>Understanding of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, the Land Drainage Act the Planning Practice Guidance: Flood Risk and Coastal Change and its application for management of flood risk for Local Authorities in the UK. Desirable wider knowledge of the regulatory context for planning in the UK. </li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in supporting and/or mentoring more junior colleagues whilst having the ability to successfully liaise with more senior colleagues when needed.</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of surface water drainage modelling and Sustainable Drainage Systems. </li> <li>Experience in preparing Local Flood Risk Management Strategies and Strategic Flood Risk Assessments.</li> <li>Demonstrable experience in technical report writing and checking.</li> <li>Confidence in presenting and leading meetings with team members and clients.</li></ul>Qualifications <ul> <li>A degree in a relevant environmental, geographical, science or engineering discipline is essential </li> <li>Chartered status with C.WEM, CEnv, CSci or CEng is desired for Principal or evidence of working towards chartership for Senior</li></ul>Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-ES1 About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity &amp; Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health &amp; Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

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