Senior Flood Risk & Drainage Consultant — Flexible Work & CPD

Company: Penguin Recruitment
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant

Location: Bristol

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 plus benefits

Overview

We are recruiting for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join a well‑respected environmental consultancy in Bristol. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced flood risk professional who wants to take ownership of technical delivery while continuing to develop within a supportive, high quality consultancy environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and review Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies
  • Deliver SuDS design and drainage modelling using InfoDrainage or similar tools
  • Support feasibility studies, masterplanning and planning submissions
  • Engage with clients, regulators and internal project teams
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members
  • Produce clear, concise and high quality technical reports

About You

  • At least four years UK experience in flood risk and drainage planning
  • Strong user of InfoDrainage with solid SuDS design experience
  • Confident with planning policy, drainage standards and the NPPF
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS
  • Strong communication, leadership and report writing skills
  • Organised, motivated and comfortable managing multiple deadlines

Why Apply

This Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant position offers varied projects, real responsibility and clear progression. The salary on offer is £45,000 – £55,000 plus benefits, alongside flexible working, strong CPD support and a genuinely collaborative culture.

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026