Associate / Associate Director - Hydrology and Flood Risk

Are you a visionary in flood risk management and hydrology? Do you have a passion for creating innovative, sustainable solutions to complex water challenges? At Pick Everard, we are proud to have a vast pipeline of work including Severn Trent Water, Thames Water, HS2, Yorkshire Water, Government of Jersey. With our continuous growth in this area, we are seeking an exceptional Associate / Associate Director to lead and shape cutting-edge projects in flood risk, hydrology, and water resource management. Within this role, you will work closely with the Director to ensure the highest standards of design and client service is achieved within the discipline, with the key objectives being improving productivity, efficiency, standardisation and consistency in our deliverables. You will be responsible for the delivery of Framework outputs, specific projects and co-ordination of those project resources, the production of fee proposals relating to the project and subsequent commercial delivery. You can expect to become involved in:

• An extensive portfolio of development and public sector framework opportunities.
• Helping to grow an inspired team of flood risk engineers.
• Producing the highest standards of design and client service within predetermined cost and time constraints and to promote the development of client relationships.
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In order to be considered for this role, you must have:
• A relevant degree with significant and appropriate skills and design experience in the UK Regulated Water Sector.
• A professional qualification (Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council).
• The ability to generate a team environment, ensuring that the support and backing is present to enable team members to collaborate and operate with confidence in the delivery of projects.
• Experience of successfully managing many complex clients/customers and large teams of staff.
• Developed clarity and confidence in communication, writing, on screen and in person.
In order to stand out from the crowd, it is desirable for you to have:
• A membership of a relevant professional body, e.g., ICE, CIWEM, IHT etc.
• An excellent self-motivated, friendly, efficient, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Developed leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• The ability to multitask and working to tight deadlines.
• The ability to provide QA governance ensuring a consistent standard is delivered.
• The ability to provide advice on work related liability / potential risk issues.
• Commitment to regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
• Good Microsoft and other software skills essential.
  
  Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 650+ work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better.
We're committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect:
• Agile working
• 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave
• Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan
• Professional subscriptions
• Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
• Stakeholder pension