Our client, a medium consulting company with offices across the UK are looking for Principal Flood Risk Consultant to join their growing team in Manchester, England! What you will need: Strong bachelor''s degree. An additional higher degree would also be an advantage. Well-established consultancy or industry experience in Flood Risk Assessments and SuDS Assessments. Substantial experience in undertaking Flood Risk Assessments in accordance with NPPF (and/or TAN 15). A good understanding of the workings of the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales, and Lead Local Flood Authorities Up-to-date knowledge of current planning policies and procedures and how these can be utilised to maximise the level of service offered to our clients whilst gaining required approvals. High motivation for this specific opportunity. Self-motivated team player with exceptional people skills. Ability to work under own initiative while fully co-ordinating with line manager''s requirements. Excellent communication skills.) Your responsibilities will include: Fee proposals - bid/tender preparation and fee proposals for both existing and new clients. Client and regulator liaison - liaison with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory/statutory authorities. Attendance at both client and regulatory meetings. Report writing - writing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments and SuDS Assessments. Business Development - research and business development of potential new clients and development ..... full job details .....