My client, a specialist UK based Engineering Consultancy which specialises in Drainage, Civil and Flood Risk Engineering, is searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join an established team based in Manchester.

It is essential that applicants have a strong academic background in a relevant discipline including a BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering or Hydrology and experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority completing Flood Risk Assessments, Surface Water Drainage Strategies and Drainage Design using Microdrainage or Flood Modelling using Tuflow.

Candidates are also required to have a keen interest in natural flood management and wetland restoration.

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join an experienced team of Engineers to complete varied residential, greenfield, energy park, data centres, airport and river restoration projects for Local Authorities, House Builders, Contractors and Private Sector Clients.

Applicants will also be supported to complete the following;

-Flood risk assessments for flood zones 1,2 and 3.

-Surface water management plans.

-Surface water and foul drainage strategies.

-Pollution prevention.

-SuDS Design using Microdrainage for residential tower blocks, greenfield developments and airports.

-Energy Parks including battery storage and data centres.

-Hydraulic Modelling using Tuflow.

-Natural Flood Management.

-Project management.

-Team development and mentoring.

This role comes offers a competitive salary, substantial benefits package, training courses and career development.

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Hydrology/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.