https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-flood-risk-engineer-carrington-west--9c34e176-1ed3-4460-a94e-32593d57988a RSS feed for Principal Flood Risk Engineer at Carrington West. en-gb Sun, 06 Sep 2026 06:50:03 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-flood-risk-engineer-carrington-west--9c34e176-1ed3-4460-a94e-32593d57988a https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-flood-risk-engineer-carrington-west--9c34e176-1ed3-4460-a94e-32593d57988a Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:51:38 GMT Location: Guildford | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Job Description: Principal Engineer (Flood Risk and Drainage) Role Overview My client is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to join their Water Team, leading the delivery of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Surface Water Drainage Strategies, and related water management studies for a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. This role combines technical leadership, project management, and client engagement, with the opportunity to help shape team capability and mentor junior staff within the Water discipline. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery Lead, review, and approve Flood Risk Assessments in accordance with national planning policy, local guidance, and best practice. Develop and oversee Surface Water Drainage Strategies (including SuDS). Carry out and guide hydrological and hydraulic assessments. Provide senior technical oversight on water-related inputs for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs). Ensure deliverables meet high standards of technical accuracy, clarity, and compliance. Project and Commercial Management Manage multiple projects simultaneously, controlling scope, budget, risks, and programme. Prepare fee proposals and support b... Permanent