Location
Central London, with additional offices in Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, and Newcastle. Flexible working from home arrangements available to support best outcomes.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience

About the Role
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful projects that improve quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will join a high-performing flood risk and drainage team delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK for both private and public sector clients. Our projects range from £10k to £100m and cover sectors including defence, transport, local government, healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, and residential development. You will lead flood risk assessments, drainage strategies, modelling, and environmental water assessments in support of planning applications and Environmental Impact Assessments. This role offers the opportunity to work independently from project inception through to delivery and close out, with support from senior colleagues. You will also provide project management on lower risk projects, mentor junior staff, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Occasional UK-wide travel and some out-of-hours work may be required. Tetra Tech supports your professional growth through internal project management training, mentoring, coaching, and continuous professional development to help you deliver excellence to our clients.

Experience
- Proven experience delivering flood risk projects and assessments to support planning applications
- Knowledge of UK flood risk policy including NPPF, SPP, and TAN15
- Experience consulting and liaising with clients, LLFA, Environment Agency, and water companies
- Skilled in report writing and presenting to internal and external stakeholders
- Experience developing drainage strategies, SuDS, and drainage solutions referencing local and national guidance such as the SuDS Manual
- Experience in discharge of conditions for planning applications and Water Framework Directive assessments
- Familiarity with environmental, ecological, and geomorphological considerations in flood risk schemes
- Proficiency in Micro Drainage/Info Drainage and IT systems including ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
- Experience preparing fee proposals and supporting large bids

About You
- Enthusiastic professional who embraces challenges and thrives in a busy, growing team
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Committed to good health and safety practices in the workplace and design
- Team player with enthusiasm, flexibility, and versatility
- Ability to mentor and support junior team members
- Desire to continue professional development and build on existing experience
- Full UK Driving Licence held
- Security Clearance to minimum SC level preferable, or willingness to apply

Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) with MICE or chartered with CIWEM, or actively working towards chartership and committed to attaining it