Lead Civil Engineer – Digital Flood Risk & Coastal Harbours

Fife Council; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a dynamic Lead Consultant to transform flood risk management, shoreline, and harbour operations. This role requires a visionary leader skilled in digital transformation and extensive civil or structural engineering experience. You will lead the development of flood prevention strategies and manage teams while adhering to national standards. A competitive benefits package, including home working options, is available.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Discounts on products and services

Blended home/office working

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer or Hydrologist with extensive experience in flood risk management.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Extensive knowledge of civil engineering specifications and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of flood prevention and harbour functions.
• Drive the digital integration of hydraulic flood and coastal studies.
• Manage the procurement and maintenance of coastal and maritime structures.

Skills

Leadership

Digital transformation

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Honours Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered status (MICE / MCHIT / MI StructE / MCIWEM)

Job description

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a dynamic Lead Consultant to transform flood risk management, shoreline, and harbour operations. This role requires a visionary leader skilled in digital transformation and extensive civil or structural engineering experience. You will lead the development of flood prevention strategies and manage teams while adhering to national standards. A competitive benefits package, including home working options, is available.