Associate Flood Risk Consultant

Associate Flood Risk Consultant
Location: Bristol
Salary: £60,000 – £75,000

The Opportunity

As an Associate Flood Risk Consultant, you will lead projects from inception through to delivery, managing technical teams, client relationships and commercial performance. You will play a key role in developing the Flood Risk team while contributing to major UK projects addressing climate resilience, flood management and sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead flood risk, hydraulic modelling and hydrology projects
• Manage project delivery, programmes, budgets and commercial performance
• Develop scopes of work, fee proposals and tender submissions
• Undertake and review hydraulic modelling using InfoWorks ICM, Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, ESTRY or HEC-RAS
• Deliver flood risk assessments, hydrological studies and technical reports
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and consultants
• Manage stakeholder engagement and client relationships
• Support business development and work-winning activities
• Contribute to the technical development of the wider Flood Risk team

Candidate Requirements

• Degree qualified in Geography, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Chartered or Fellow status with CIWEM or ICE
• Significant experience delivering flood risk and hydraulic modelling projects
• Strong understanding of FEH hydrology and UK flood risk guidance
• Experience managing projects, budgets and multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, leadership and client-facing skills
• Proven ability to mentor and develop technical teams

Why Apply?

This Associate Flood Risk Consultant role offers the opportunity to influence major projects while helping to shape and grow a highly respected technical team. The salary for this Associate Flood Risk Consultant position is £60,000 – £75,000 alongside flexible working, comprehensive benefits and excellent long‑term career progression.

Company Culture

You’ll join a collaborative and supportive environment where technical excellence, innovation and leadership are recognised and rewarded. The business offers the flexibility, project diversity and professional support needed to build a successful long‑term career.

Eligibility to Apply

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

If you are an Associate Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Bristol, we would be pleased to hear from you.