Leeds
Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
25/06/2025
16/07/2025
My client, a diverse, sustainably-minded Multidisciplinary Consultancy is searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their already-established team of expert engineers, near the unofficial capital of Yorkshire, Leeds.
Essential Criteria:
* A Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, or other similar discipline
* Extensive experience of working with flood risk and drainage strategies
* Demonstrable experience of producing Flood Risk Reports, Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), and working with Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
* Outstanding working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (including S104, S106, etc.)
* Knowledge of the relevant software packages, including TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, InfoDrainage, etc.
* Experience of working with a team of diverse individuals, providing mentorship and leadership to junior colleagues
* Demonstrable experience of developing and managing stakeholder relations with a range of clients
It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to have the following:
* Experience of managing teams and/or projects
* Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other relevant 3D design software
* Good time management skills
* Excellent communication skills
In your exciting role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will be joining a team of highly experienced design engineers, working on a number of varied, high-profile projects across the region. Progressing through your career, you will take on a variety of different responsibilities, including the following:
* Leading a skilled team of diverse individuals in working across varied projects, developing flood risk and drainage strategies
* Delivering all projects to the highest of standards, adhering to given timeframes and designated budgets
* Using the appropriate software packages to undertake technical analysis
* Reviewing and approving accurate technical information, including calculations, drawings, and models
* Overseeing and managing stakeholder relations
* Undertaking site meetings and inspections
In your role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will have access to a number of benefits, including:
* Competitive base salary
* Company pension scheme
* Generous annual leave package
* Training and mentorship opportunities
* Access to a range of exciting, innovative, large-scale projects
Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other available vacancies.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.