Flood Risk Engineer - Part Time - Fully Remote
Strata Consulting · Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Flood Risk Engineer - Part Time - Fully Remote at Strata Consulting, based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, paying £38.00 - £44.00 per hour. This is a part-time role with remote working.
- Salary
- £38.00 - £44.00 per hour
- Location
- Burgess Hill, West Sussex · Remote
- Contract
- Part-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Closes
- 5 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 57% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 1233
About the role
Hours: 20 Hours Per Week
Sector: Flood Risk | Drainage | Civil Engineering
Projects: Predominantly Residential Developments
The Opportunity
An established engineering design consultancy is seeking an experienced Flood Risk Engineer to support its growing workload, predominantly across residential development projects.
This is a fully remote, part-time opportunity (20 hours per week) for someone who can hit the ground running, independently delivering Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Planning Drainage Strategies.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) for planning applications.
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Produce foul and surface water drainage strategies, predominantly for residential developments.
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Develop sustainable drainage (SuDS) solutions.
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Prepare technical reports and supporting planning documentation.
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Ensure compliance with the latest NPPF and National SuDS Standards.
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Liaise with clients, local authorities and Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs).
Experience Required
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Proven experience producing Flood Risk Assessments and Planning Drainage Strategies within a UK design consultancy.
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Strong knowledge of the latest NPPF and National SuDS Standards.
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Experience working on residential development projects.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Strong technical report-writing skills.
Software Requirements:
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AutoCAD – Essential
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Causeway Flow and Site 3D – Highly Desirable
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Experience with MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage considered as an alternative to Causeway Flow.
What's on Offer?
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Fully Remote Working – UK Wide
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20 Hours Per Week – Part-Time
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Flexible working arrangements.
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Varied residential development projects.
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Opportunity to work with an established engineering design consultancy.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Flood Risk Engineer or Drainage Engineer looking for flexible, part-time work, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Reference: 1233 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 5 Nov 2026 · Listed via Strata Consulting
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