Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer

Job Title: Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer Job Description Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer to join a growing team. The role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, supporting flood risk and drainage strategy, design, and planning processes. Who We Are Looking For: * Experience in flood risk and drainage strategy and design. * Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. * Graduate-level qualification in a relevant subject. * Several years of industry experience with comprehensive knowledge of the Flood Risk Assessment process. * Passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities: * Lead flood risk and drainage input on a variety of projects, including: * Major mixed-use urban extensions * City centre regeneration schemes * Employment land development * Leisure, tourism, and renewable energy projects * Retirement accommodation, affordable housing, and rural employment sites * Collaborate with civil engineers, technicians, and transport and infrastructure teams. * Manage project delivery in line with agreed programs and budgets. * Take on increasing management and leadership responsibilities over time, including leading the Flood Risk and Drainage team. What You Can Expect: * Exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors and regions. * Support from senior colleagues and a collaborative team environment. * Opportunities for long-term career growth and professional development. * Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options. * Access to professional training, accreditation support (IEng/CEng), and industry memberships. * Benefits such as pension contributions, life cover, health scheme membership, and additional wellness/benefits programs. Work Environment: * Collaborative office environment with meeting and break-out spaces. * Opportunities for remote working and flexible arrangements. * Emphasis on inclusion, well-being, and work-life balance