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SalaryMy client, a market leading Flood Prevention and Mitigation Consultancy based in the Midlands, is searching for a flood Senior Hydrologist to complete and oversee flood risk operations across the UK. Site visits and travel will be required.
Applicants are required to have an academic background in Engineering or Hydrology and have a technical background working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority specialising in flood risk, flood mitigation, hydrology or hydraulic modelling.
Candidates are required to have a valid driving licence to attend site visits and have experience overseeing projects, co-ordinating contractors and liaising with Clients.
It is also beneficial for applicants to reside in the Midlands as you will be required in the office 2-3 times per week. the remainder of the week will be site based, across the UK. Overnight travel may be required.
As a Senior Hydrologist you will be required to complete flood resilience and Flood Sensing projects across the UK for Public and Private Sector Clients.
You will be expected to complete the following;
-Site visits to gauge technical and consenting requirements prior to sensing implementation.
-Hydrological assessments and flood risk assessments of sites.
-Review and interpret flood risk and drainage maps to assist with consenting requirements.
-Site Audits to ensure pre/post installation works are completed to time and budget.
-Report writing and presentations highlighting findings from site surveys and installations for various audiences.
-Flood Risk Mitigation Strategies.
-Manage subcontractors to deliver products/services to Clients to time and budget.
-Liaise with technical team members to detect and respond to flood issues, co-ordinate site contractors and liaise with Clients to discuss progress.
-Meetings with Stakeholders and Government bodies to gain consent permissions.
-Adhere to consenting processes prior to installation, following the consenting process.
-Review, amend and approve technical flood risk solutions, offered by technical staff and contractors.
-Deliver and maintain sensors across the UK.
-Prepare bids, technical reports and market research reports.
This role comes with a competitive salary, hybrid working, substantial bonus 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 or email . We have many more vacancies available on our website at www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role.
penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
