Flood Risk Engineer

Title: Flood Risk Engineer

Type: Full-time, Permanent, Remote.

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Location: Norfolk or Suffolk, mostly home-based with some site and office visitation.

We're looking for a Flood Risk Engineer in Norfolk or Suffolk (home based).

Benefits Include

• 28 days holiday, rising to 33 days after 6 years service
• Car user allowance and mileage
• Private medical scheme
• Outstanding public sector pension scheme
• One professional membership subscription

Key Responsibilities

As a Flood Risk Engineer, you will work alongside the operations manager to run the maintenance programme of the local Drainage Board, including its assets.

This will include the following responsibilities:

• Create engineering drawings using AutoCAD for construction designs and work plans.
• Produce health and safety documents, including Front Sheet, Risk Assessment, Method Statement and Emergency Plan, for numerous projects and temporary works.
• Provide knowledge and assistance with all matters relating to flood mitigation, water level management, and river restoration projects..
• Produce invitations to tender.
• Visit sites and carry out topographical surveys using Trimble GPS.
• Costing, plant delivery and access management.
• Liaise with clients and contractors.

Key Requirements

• A relevant degree, HND or HNC in an engineering-related discipline, as well as 3+ years post-graduation experience.
• Hold a clean, full/valid UK driving license.
• Working knowledge of civil engineering projects in the Flood Risk or drainage industry, with knowledge of River Restoration and environmental improvements, is a distinct advantage.
• AutoCAD experience, is essential.
• A working knowledge of the Construction Design & Management Regulations (CDM 2015).

Desirable

• Be working towards Chartered or Incorporated professional status with the ICE or MCIWEM.
• Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 ECC/PSC contracts.
• First Aid at Work
• SMSTS
• CSCS Card

Apply with your CV, or contact George Banks on 07787 732670 for further information.