Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer in Leeds

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Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer – Leeds


My Client, a market leading engineering and environmental consultancy with offices based across the UK, who specialise in low carbon builds and natural flood management, is searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their team in Leeds. You can help to develop and build a team.


Responsibilities



  • Flood Risk Assessments for flood zone 1, 2 and 3

  • Flood Risk Mapping using ArcGIS

  • SuDS strategies

  • Drainage, attenuation and SuDS design using infodrainage and causeway flow

  • Hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller and Tuflow

  • Design of sustainable drainage solutions for residential, commercial, healthcare, retail and educational projects

  • Natural flood management

  • River restoration schemes

  • Client meetings to discuss project progress on occasion

  • Support team members, grow and develop the team

  • Manage projects


Qualifications


Strong BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Hydrology or Environmental Engineering and experience working for a UK based consultancy completing flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and design using infodrainage or causeway or AutoCAD and/or hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller. Applicants must work autonomously to manage projects, mentor team members and complete technical work.


Benefits


This role offers competitive salary, friendly team, substantial benefits package, company benefits, remote working or office working from Leeds and career progression.

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Job Description:

Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer – Leeds


My Client, a market leading engineering and environmental consultancy with offices based across the UK, who specialise in low carbon builds and natural flood management, is searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their team in Leeds. You can help to develop and build a team.


Responsibilities



  • Flood Risk Assessments for flood zone 1, 2 and 3

  • Flood Risk Mapping using ArcGIS

  • SuDS strategies

  • Drainage, attenuation and SuDS design using infodrainage and causeway flow

  • Hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller and Tuflow

  • Design of sustainable drainage solutions for residential, commercial, healthcare, retail and educational projects

  • Natural flood management

  • River restoration schemes

  • Client meetings to discuss project progress on occasion

  • Support team members, grow and develop the team

  • Manage projects


Qualifications


Strong BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Hydrology or Environmental Engineering and experience working for a UK based consultancy completing flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and design using infodrainage or causeway or AutoCAD and/or hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller. Applicants must work autonomously to manage projects, mentor team members and complete technical work.


Benefits


This role offers competitive salary, friendly team, substantial benefits package, company benefits, remote working or office working from Leeds and career progression.

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Posted: May 3rd, 2026