Senior Engineer (Flood Risk & Water Environment)

Job description

Job Description Overview: We are seeking a Senior Engineer with strong experience in flood risk management and river engineering to support the delivery of strategic studies, business cases, outline and detailed design, and construction‑stage support across a diverse portfolio of flood alleviation, river restoration, drainage and resilience schemes. This role is suited to an engineer ready to take technical ownership of projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and engage confidently with clients, regulators, and stakeholders. Note: We welcome applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate partial suitability and the potential to grow into the role. Your role: - Lead and contribute to flood risk management projects from feasibility and business case development through to detailed design and delivery. - Undertake and coordinate options appraisal, technical feasibility studies, and environmental assessments. - Act as technical lead or deputy project manager on flood alleviation schemes, river engineering and drainage projects. - Coordinate multi‑disciplinary teams including hydraulics, structures, geotechnics, ecology, planning and GIS. - Support...