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Job Description

About the Company\n\nWe are a leading independent environmental consultancy providing expert advice across environmental policy, strategy, design and assessment. With offices across the UK and Europe, we support a wide range of clients in the property, infrastructure, energy and aviation sectors, helping them to deliver sustainable and responsible development.\n\nOur work combines strong technical expertise with a collaborative and pragmatic approach. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality advice, a personal service, and meaningful outcomes that protect and improve the environment.\n\nOur culture is underpinned by the values of community, collaboration, professionalism and integrity.\n\nThe Role\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to join our Flood Risk and Water team, with at least four years’ experience in hydraulic modelling and flood risk work.\n\nYou will play a key role in delivering fluvial and pluvial modelling and Flood Risk Assessments for developments across a range of sectors.

Projects span early strategy and feasibility through to planning, discharge of conditions and delivery.\n\nYou will work closely with colleagues across the business, supporting clients in understanding flood risk constraints and opportunities, evaluating mitigation strategies, and producing clear, robust technical outputs.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nPrepare and develop hydraulic models (fluvial and pluvial) to support Flood Risk Assessments.\n\nContribute to projects from early strategy through feasibility, outline design, planning, and post-consent stages.\n\nInterpret modelling outputs and communicate findings clearly to clients and stakeholders.\n\nIdentify flood risk constraints and opportunities on development sites and support mitigation strategy development.\n\nPrepare technical reports and inputs to planning submissions.\n\nLiaise with the Environment Agency and other stakeholders as required.\n\nCollaborate with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.\n\nContribute to continuous improvement of technical quality and best practice.\n\nSkills and Experience\n\nEssential:\n\nAt least 4 years’ experience in hydraulic modelling and flood risk related work.\n\nGood understanding of UK planning policy and flood-related guidance (e.g. NPPF).\n\nExperience using hydraulic modelling software such as Flood Modeller Pro and TUFLOW.\n\nUnderstanding of hydrology and hydrological assessments for fluvial and direct rainfall models.\n\nAbility to develop, troubleshoot and interpret hydraulic models.\n\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\n\nExperience with GIS and AutoCAD.\n\nExperience liaising with the Environment Agency and understanding their model review requirements.\n\nDesirable:\n\nExperience preparing Flood Risk Assessments.\n\nKnowledge of drainage and SuDS, or willingness to develop in this area.\n\nAwareness of project management and commercial delivery\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits\n\nFlexible and hybrid working arrangements\n\nOngoing training, CPD and professional development\n\nSupportive, collaborative working culture\n\nOpportunities to work on high-quality and meaningful projects\n\nWe are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates

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