Principal Flood Risk Assessor
Principal Hydrologist Location: Birmingham Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Are you a Principal Hydrologist looking to take technical leadership across flood risk, hydrology and development projects in Birmingham? This Principal Hydrologist opportunity offers project ownership, client exposure and long-term progression within a respected consultancy. A leading environmental and engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Hydrologist to support continued growth across hydrology, flood risk and land development services. As a Principal Hydrologist, you will lead Flood Risk Assessments, drainage assessments, EIA inputs and hydrological modelling studies across varied UK projects. The Principal Hydrologist will manage technical quality, support project delivery and mentor junior colleagues while liaising with clients, LLFAs, the Environment Agency and wider project teams. This Principal Hydrologist role suits someone who enjoys technical leadership, modelling, client engagement and contributing to complex infrastructure and development schemes. Key responsibilities
- Lead Flood Risk Assessments and hydrology reports
- Prepare and review calculations, models and technical submissions
- Manage project delivery, deadlines and quality standards
- Liaise with LLFAs, the Environment Agency and clients
- Use FEH, WINFAP, Flood Modeller and HEC-RAS
- Mentor junior staff and support technical checking
- Chartered status with a relevant professional body
- Strong background in hydrology and flood risk
- Experience using hydraulic and hydrological modelling software
- Proficient in AutoCAD, WinDES and MS Office
- Strong communication and project management skills
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