We are looking for a driven, self-motivated engineer to work within our Flood Risk Management team. You will fulfil our statutory role as consultee to the Local Planning Authority for drainage and flood risk on major planning applications. We are currently updating our Local Plan and have ambitious plans for sustainable growth, which you would be a key player in realising.

We would expect candidates to have experience of working in Lead Local Flood Authorities and have excellent knowledge of drainage and flood risk concepts, design, standards and strategies. Knowledge of the planning system would also be a pre-requisite for this role.

If you think you have the skills required for this position, please read the Job Description and Person Specification before applying.

For further information regarding this position please contact: -
Darren Varley (Flood Risk Manager) on 07762 202227 or at darren.varley@newcastle.gov.uk

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