Senior / Principal Drainage & Flood Risk
Devon

An award-winning regional consultancy, providing specialist development planning and infrastructure services to the property industry. Seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced person to join their Flood Risk & Drainage team, at a salary and grade reflective of capabilities, to support a growing workload.

Job Description

Who are we looking for?

We are keen to speak to people with experience in flood risk and drainage strategy and design, and working as part of a wider team of professionals, to help deliver schemes through the planning process. Your current job title is not so important, but you are likely to have been a graduate in a related subject, and gained a number of years’ experience already working in the industry during which time you will have gained comprehensive knowledge of the Flood Risk Assessment process and all that entails. Above all though we would like to hear from people with a passion for what they do.

What can you expect from the role?

You can expect to work on a wide variety of projects across all sectors around the south-west region and further afield. To give you a flavour, we are currently working on:

• Major mixed-use urban extensions in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.
• City Centre regeneration schemes in Plymouth, Exeter and Bristol.
• Delivery of new employment land in Mid Devon and Teignbridge.
• Leisure and tourism schemes in Devon and Dorset.
• Renewable energy and battery storage facilities across the south west.
• New retirement accommodation at sites across the UK.
• Affordable housing and local employment sites to support the rural economy at various sites across the region.
• And many, many more…

We are looking for somebody with sufficient experience to lead the flood risk and drainage input on projects like these, with support from senior colleagues and a wider team of civil engineers and technicians. You would also work closely with colleagues in Transport Planning and Development Infrastructure teams, collaborating to deliver for our clients in line with agreed program and budgets.

With one eye on the future, we are seeking a colleague who can see themselves growing their career with us over the long-term, and a desire to step up to take on greater management and leadership responsibilities of the Flood Risk and Drainage team over time.

Other benefits available:

•  ICE accredited training scheme, and support for professional qualifications through IEng and CEng.
• Contributions into Group Personal Pension.
• Life Cover.
• Membership of the Group Health Scheme.
• Benefiz Flexi Pot; to spend on other company benefits such as the cycle purchase scheme, medical screening services, additional life/health insurance, Gym-flex membership etc.
• 2 x Annual subscriptions for professional institutions.

For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Peter on 07881788772 or peter@huphuphup.com

Our industry knowledge ensures a unique, valued and specialist service. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism. For Further Information on Hup Consulting visit www.huphuphup.com