Principal Flood Risk Assessor

Principal HydrologistLocation: WiganSalary: £55,000 - £68,000Are you a Principal Hydrologist looking to take technical leadership across flood risk and hydrology projects in Wigan? 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, tender submissions and hydrological modelling studies across varied UK projects.The Principal Hydrologist will act as a key project contact, manage technical quality and support junior colleagues through mentoring and review. This Principal Hydrologist role suits someone who enjoys technical leadership, modelling, client engagement and contributing to complex development and infrastructure schemes.Key responsibilities Lead Flood Risk Assessments, hydrology reports and EIA inputs Prepare and review tenders, calculations, models and technical reports Manage project delivery, quality and programme performance Liaise with LLFAs, the Environment Agency and clients Use FEH, WINFAP, Flood Modeller and HEC-RAS Mentor junior hydrologists and engineersCandidate requirements Chartered status with a relevant professional body Strong background in hydrology and flood risk Experience using hydraulic and ..... full job details .....