Flood Risk Engineer
- Posted 09 January 2026
- Salary £40 - 45 per hour
- LocationEssex
- Job type Contract - Full Time
- Job duration6 Months
- Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
- ReferenceJO0000063571
Job description
Flood Risk Engineer
Essex
6-month contract
£40 - £45 per hour
Full time
Are you an experienced Flood Risk Engineer for your next challenge?
Our client is seeking an experienced Flood Risk Engineer to join them on an ongoing Contract.
Key Responsibilities:
·To be the technical specialist and able to deliver Council services across flood risk analysis, including reviewing flood risk assessments, SuDS designs, responding to planning applications, as well as contributing when required to the management of the council's flood storage assets.
·To be an expert in SuDS systems and be able to monitor and assess new and existing drainage systems across a range of developments, including new large residential sites.
·To be practical and willing to undertake work that may be required, such as lifting manholes, inspecting drainage systems or flood risk assets. Working as part of a wider team that is willing to cross-train and help other members as required.
·To have a varied knowledge of flooding and drainage systems in both rural and urban settings.
This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email nick.ackerman@carringtonwest.com, alternatively call on 02393 876072 for more information.
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Nick at Carrington West on 02393 876072 for more information
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