About The Role
Our water environment team delivers a wide range of work across flood risk, drainage and hydraulic modelling, supporting planning and delivery for energy, infrastructure, industrial, residential and commercial projects. The work is varied, client-facing and often fast moving, with a mix of strategic advisory, modelling and design-led delivery.
You will lead and oversee delivery across the water environment discipline, including Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and designs, hydraulic modelling and specialist assessments.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee delivery across the water environment discipline, including Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and designs, hydraulic modelling and specialist assessments
- Manage technically complex projects, including surface water and fluvial assessments, drainage network modelling, detention and storage design, and fire water and containment assessments where required
- Act as technical sign-off and quality lead on flood risk, drainage and modelling outputs
- Build and manage client relationships across a varied client base (developers, operators, landowners, contractors, consultants and public sector bodies), developing repeat work and new opportunities
- Lead fee proposals, tenders and scope definition, including advising clients on proportionate scope and risk
- Support and lead business development activity, including pipeline development and conversion
- Line manage and mentor junior consultants, delegating effectively and maintaining standards
- Own project financial performance, including budgets, fee forecasting, WIP management and invoicing
- Contribute to strategic growth of the water team, including market positioning, service development and capability building
