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Dorset Council

What we do matters. We play a vital role in the life of everyone who lives in, works in or 
visits Dorset. So, you’ll find a variety of exciting challenges, in a workplace that inspires 
you to grow professionally and personally. Somewhere you know you’re making a real 
difference, whatever your role, because you see the results across our county every day. 

You’ll be joining an organisation that works as one team in an open, friendly, supportive 
atmosphere. Where everyone trusts and respects each other. Where people go out of 
their way to share their knowledge and skills, so you always feel well-informed. Most of 
all, a place where you feel trusted, respected and valued for your unique contribution. 

25 May, 2023
Full time
Engineer - Flood Risk Management
£27,852 - £40,478 yearly
Dorset Council Hybrid (Dorchester, UK)
This role provides an opportunity for you to make Dorset a great place to live, work and visit. Working for us should be no exception. We are a team dedicated to reducing flood risk from surface water, watercourse and groundwater sources of local flooding. You will be part of a knowledgeable team acting as Lead Local Flood Authority, who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to reduce flood risk. We are committed to supporting your continual professional development whatever the stage of your career. The post presents an excellent opportunity to develop and expand your existing knowledge, skills and experience within a busy flood risk management environment. We encourage hybrid and flexible working that supports a healthy work-life balance. The role envisages potential for significant home working. What you can expect to be doing: Our priorities include supporting delivery of sustainable flood risk development, investigating flood events,...