Land Use Planning Flood Risk Officer - 32143

Overview

Review and assure hydraulic/hydrological models for flood risk in planning applications

Key Responsibilities

• model analysis
• modelling tools
• risk communication
• innovation
• safety culture
• inclusion

Tasks

-Foster innovation to become more efficient and sustainable. -Communicate flood risk analyses and uncertainty to internal and external stakeholders. -Contribute to the centre of excellence for modelling, putting your own development at the heart of what we do. -Analyse and review the hydraulic and hydrological model evidence that underpins a range of flood risk reduction schemes, national infrastructure and sustainable development. -Develop a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture. -Advise on appropriate tools and techniques for hydrological and hydraulic modelling approaches. -Promote inclusion by understanding and respecting differences in our workforce.

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About Environment Agency

-Established to regulate and protect the environment, the agency plays a pivotal role in safeguarding natural resources. -With a mission to create a cleaner, healthier environment, it ensures proper management of water, waste, and air quality. -The agency works on diverse projects, from flood defense systems to energy-efficient infrastructure, enhancing public safety. -Key areas of specialization include water resources, marine protection, waste management, and sustainability in transport and utilities. -It operates across a broad spectrum of sectors, coordinating with governments and private entities to drive environmental improvements. -Notably, it manages complex flood risk programs and pollution control measures, often taking innovative approaches to problem-solving. -The agency is a cornerstone of the UK's environmental policies, ensuring compliance and setting benchmarks for future generations.

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Interview Process

-capability questions used to determine interview selection -interviews will be held via microsoft teams in november 2025