16 jobs found in united kingdom

Senior Modeler, Flood Modelling- Solihull Closing date: 14th October We are an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world. Our Midlands based team have a wide and growing portfolio of work planning and delivering water strategies both locally and internationally. Our Clients include the Environment Agency, Severn Trent Water and High Speed 2, as well as supporting clients held by the wider Arup water teams in Leeds, Cardiff and London. The Role We are seeking a senior modeler to join our dynamic and growing team who is excited by the challenge of driving innovation, pushing the boundaries of excellence and engaging both nationally and internationally on some of the largest and most challenging projects in the sector. The focus of this role is to lead in hydraulic modelling, hydrology and water resources...

  Location: Flexible, Cardiff preferred Grade & Salary: G7, £37,973 rising to £42,584 over four years Post number: 201478 Type of contract: Permanent Work pattern: full time Closing date: 11 October 2020 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose As a lead senior advisor in hydrogeology you’ll be expected to: Provide technical advice to the local planning authority on applications for new developments, including assessment of site investigation reports, risk assessments, remediation statements, remediation verification reports and groundwater protection. Assess permit applications which pose a risk to groundwater Manage groundwater resources, including assessing abstraction licence...

Lead Specialist Advisor, Water & Brexit • Location: Flexible in Wales • Grade & Salary: 7 – £37,973 rising to £42,584 over three years • Post number: 202091 • Type of contract: Fixed term for two years • Work pattern: full time Closing date: 17 September 2020 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose With the diverse nature of NRW’s remit this is an exciting opportunity to work in the Sustainable Water group within the Evidence, Policy and Permitting (EPP) Directorate.  The location is flexible within Wales working as part of the Integrated Water Planning Team. The role will provide the expert lead on water and manage the preparation of NRW policy, programmes, plans, strategies and...

Officer 1 (Environmental Data Collection Officer) • Location: Flexible within South West Wales • Grade & Salary: 4, £25,828 rising to £29,352 over four years • Post number: 202493 • Type of contract: Fixed term appointment until 31 March 2021 • Work pattern: Full time Closing date: 20 September 2020 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Environmental Data Collection Officer for Southwest Wales. You would work as part of the SW Wales Environmental Assessment and Advice Team. We provide multifunctional advice and monitoring across SW Wales. This post will focus on delivery in the field across Neath Port-Talbot, Swansea, Carmarthenshire,...

Officer 1 (Environmental Data Collection Officer) • Location: Flexible within South West Wales • Grade & Salary: 4, £25,828 rising to £29,352 over four years • Post number: 202493 • Type of contract: Fixed term appointment until 31 March 2021 • Work pattern: Full time Closing date: 20 September 2020 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Environmental Data Collection Officer for Southwest Wales. You would work as part of the SW Wales Environmental Assessment and Advice Team. We provide multifunctional advice and monitoring across SW Wales. This post will focus on delivery in the field across Neath Port-Talbot, Swansea, Carmarthenshire,...

Service Manager - Flood and Water Sheffield is a growing and ambitious city with a really good story to tell. We’re not like everywhere else, we do things differently and we’re fiercely proud of that. The city we call home is beautiful, vibrant and independent. At the same time, the city we work in is an industrial city, a producer, a maker. Sheffield has seen significant renewal over recent years, constantly reinventing itself and changing almost beyond recognition in the past three decades.                 To build on this continuing change the Strategic Transport, Sustainability and Infrastructure Service is looking to recruit a highly motivated individual to take on the role of Service Manager - Flood and Water to lead the team in developing and delivering the city’s significant and diverse flood programme and play a pivotal role in shaping and ensuring the city’s future resilience. You will act as...

Advisor 2, Development & Flood Risk Enforcement Location: North and South Wales Grade & Salary: 5, £30,120 rising to £33,383 over four years Post number: 200284 Type of contract: Permanent Work pattern : Full time Closing date: 6 th September 2020 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose The post holder will protect and enhance the environment by effective and efficient investigation and enforcement (where necessary) of complex environmental offending, specific to Flood Risk and Water Management activities in relation to the Environmental Permitting Regulations (England and Wales) 2016 and other relevant legislation. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of key legislation pertinent to our Flood...

Advisor 1 (Warning & Informing) Location: Cardiff Grade & Salary: 4, £25,828 rising to £29,352 over four years Post number: 200879 Type of contract: Permanent Work pattern: full time, 37 hours Closing date: 31 August 2020 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose The post holder will work as a key member of the Warning & Informing team in providing technical opinion and advice on flood event management across South Wales.    The post holder will help to deliver the flood warning service alongside reparedness for flood incidents within the Operation Directorate.  They will manage and coordinate our response to river and coastal flooding.    The post holder shall be able...

Senior Landscape Architect £35,577 Exeter Permanent Full Time We’re looking for an experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join our National Environmental Assessment and Sustainability (NEAS) team to provide the support required to deliver innovative and cost-effective environmental outcomes for major water management infrastructure projects. You will play an important role in helping the Environment Agency reduce flood risk to 300,000 homes across the UK by 2021. You will work within a team of dedicated landscape architects, heritage, SEA and EIA expert advisers who make an important contribution to the planning and delivery of our projects and programmes in the South West. The support provided will ensure we consider the effects of our works on the landscape by working in collaboration with our suppliers and external consultees to obtain the relevant consents and agreements, and by securing appropriate mitigation and environmental improvements...

Project Officer – Flood Management Grade 12 (37 hrs per week) The Flood Management team has a variety of responsibilities to manage flood risk across the district. As a Project officer the main areas of work include: Undertaking the statutory consultee role providing technical advice on surface water drainage to the planning authority. Prepare and maintain a local flood risk management strategy. Work closely with emergency planning and recovery after a flood event. Carry out works to manage local flood risk Investigating flood incidents and identifying solutions Working with local communities and businesses to raise awareness of flood risk Maintain a register of drainage assets. A Project Officer is required to manage specific areas of work, although there will also be opportunities to gain experience of all aspects of work in the team. The main duties will be: Provide technical advice (be a lead) on surface water flood risk to...

Flood Project Engineer – Post Ref: CC346 Salary: PO3 - 6, SCP 29 – 32, £32,029 - £34,788 per annum 37 hours per week, permanent contract Halifax, West Yorkshire Calderdale is a beautiful metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, at the heart of the Yorkshire Pennines. Its spectacular natural landscape, fabulously rich heritage, vibrant towns, quirky culture, tremendous architecture and community spirit make it a great place to live, work and visit. This natural beauty does bring its challenges; the steep sided valleys make it responsive to rainfall with a long history of flooding. Protecting the communities is a Council priority at the heart of the work carried out by the flood risk management team. The team are looking to recruit a Flood Project Engineer to investigate the causes of flooding and to develop and deliver a multi-million pound programme of flood risk reduction schemes. This will involve working with a range of stakeholders...

Asset Performance Advisor – Data and Evidence Location: Nottingham but with some flexibility across the East Midlands Grade and Salary: G5, £35,577 Post number: 14915 Type of contract: Permanent Work Pattern: 37 Hours per week, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 10 August 2020 Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and generous career pension scheme. Additional benefits include: Holiday allowance related to grade and length of service, rising from 27 days to 30 days per year, plus 8 statutory public and bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time employees) Flexible working options, including flexi-time - these depend on business needs, but our aim is to help you achieve a positive work-life balance. Occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose: The Environment Agency manages over 2,000 major operating sites, from large...

  Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) are seeking to recruit a Principal Environmental Protection Officer within our Contracts and Technical Services department to be based in the Council’s Civic Offices in Epping, Essex. EFDC are in the process of changing how they think about service delivery in the future and this role is a key part of that process. The district will be experiencing an unprecedented period of development due implementation of our Local Plan. The district is diverse and varies from urban to rural with varying levels of industry and residential development which means the enquiries and requirements of the role can be diverse. The post holder will be the lead technical officer for delivery of Council services across private water supplies, pollution, rural drainage and associated enforcement matters. The district has a significant number of private water supplies and rural drainage systems mainly in areas not served by mains water and sewerage....

Who are we? We are United Utilities, the North West’s water and wastewater company. It’s our job to bring 3.0 million households and thousands of businesses an incredible 1,700 million litres of clean, clear water each day. We take it all away too, treating it so it’s safe to go back into the rivers. Our 5,000 employees are key to achieving our ambitious vision and plans and we all work together to provide a great service to our customers. This is where you come in… We have an exciting part time opportunity for an Abstraction Permitting Manager and Technical Specialist to join our team usually based in Warrington. You will be responsible for ensuring United Utilities understands the environmental impacts of abstraction and provide technical advice and guidance to the wider business on abstraction licencing and compliance, providing expert advice on Environment Agency (EA) policy, consultations and other EA guidance.  You will represent...