Job Title: Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant

Ref. No.: CJD1012B25

Location: Based near Basingstoke

Salary: £26,000 - £27,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, an innovative, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Company, renowned for lending their expertise to the transport, infrastructure, and environmental landscapes. They are currently searching for a driven, talented Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant who is willing to take on a variety of projects alongside an established team of professionals, based near the vibrant, modern market town of Basingstoke.

Benefits for the role of Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant include (but are not limited to):

A competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
Generous annual leave entitlement
Flexible/hybrid working opportunities
Extensive career progression opportunities
A close-knit team, within a collaborative working environment
Access to a range of exciting, high-profile projects

Responsibilities for the role of Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant include:

Contributing to projects across the public and private sectors, including residential, commercial, and retail developments, as well as renewable energy projects
Producing technical documents, inducing Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and Flood Estimation Reports
Creating Drainage Strategies, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Using software such as MicroDrainage and AutoCAD to produce technical work

Required skills and experience for the role of Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant include:

A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Geography or Environmental Science (or a similar, relevant discipline)
Good knowledge of Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, and Drainage Design
Proficient in the use of MicroDrainage and AutoCAD (as well as similar software systems)
Basic knowledge of Hydraulic Modelling
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Good literacy and numeracy skills, particularly when applied to report writing
A genuine interest in flood risk and drainage, and their importance in environmental and engineering projects

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant include:

Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence
A keen interest in climate change and its effects on water-based environments

If you are interested in the role of Graduate Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy