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Aegaea are a forward thinking consultancy. We recognise that a lot of our lifetime is spent at work , so lets make it somewhere we enjoy.

Our ambition is to build a team that relish coming to work, develop their careers, and build positive relationships with their colleagues and clients.​

We support our employees to develop their careers and their expertise and we are excited as we continue to grow to see how we can make a positive impact in the industry.

​If you don’t see a job listed below and want to submit your CV anyway, please send it through using the form or send your details, CV and interests to careers@aegaea.com

​We are always pleased to hear from flood risk professionals, drainage engineers, hydrologists and graduates.

Current Vacancies

Flood Risk & Drainage Consultant

Location: Remote

Salary: £25,000 to £33,000 (dependent on experience) + bonuses

Position: Permanent

About Aegaea

​We are a small but rapidly growing flood risk, water and environment business with an industry recognised leadership team. We are looking to recruit a team member within the flood risk and modelling team after continued success in our existing work and multiple recent project wins.

We are a fully remote team with colleagues situated across the country, including London, Birmingham and Edinburgh – but don’t worry, we still provide opportunities to socialise with colleagues throughout the year!

We do things differently to the larger consultancies. We’re trying to break away from the traditional 9 to 5 and embrace a new way of working. We offer complete flexibility, providing you with the opportunity to set your own hours. We are also trialling unlimited annual leave (previous allowance 25 days) and look to our employees to shape the way we work.

About the Role

We offer opportunities to get involved with a variety of projects, including both public and private sector work. Our current projects include flood defences, strategic infrastructure, and private developments.

You will become a key member of the existing consulting team, providing support in the delivery of these projects including the production of Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies. We offer in-house training to allow you to grow into a well-rounded Flood Risk Consultant and explore any specialisms you may be interested in.

​As your career progresses, you will be given opportunities to oversee and manage projects and clients.

About You

The successful candidate will have an enthusiasm to develop their career in the water/environment sector. We are looking for someone that is hard-working, well-organised, motivated, enthusiastic, flexible. You will be able to work independently and as part of a distributed team and can communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with colleagues and clients alike.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in either Geography, Environmental Management, or Engineering.
  • A minimum of two years industry experience.
  • The ability to write clear, concise, and technically accurate reports.
  • Knowledge of the drainage hierarchy and experience in undertaking drainage assessments and design using Causeway, MicroDrainage or other relevant software.
  • Ability to undertake drainage strategies both outline and detailed.
  • GIS experience using software such as ArcMap, QGIS, or MapInfo.

Desirable:

  • Willingness to develop skills in hydrology, or modelling and become a well rounded flood risk consultant!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your details including CV and an introduction to yourself to careers@aegaea.com.

Flood Risk & Modelling Consultant

Location: Remote

Salary: £25,000 to £33,000 (dependent on experience) + bonuses

Position: Permanent

About Aegaea

​We are a small but rapidly growing flood risk, water and environment business with an industry recognised leadership team. We are looking to recruit a team member within the flood risk and modelling team after continued success in our existing work and multiple recent project wins.

​We are a fully remote team with colleagues situated across the country, including London, Birmingham and Edinburgh – but don’t worry, we still provide opportunities to socialise with colleagues throughout the year!

We do things differently to the larger consultancies. We’re trying to break away from the traditional 9 to 5 and embrace a new way of working. We offer complete flexibility, providing you with the opportunity to set your own hours. We are also trialling unlimited annual leave (previous allowance 25 days) and look to our employees to shape the way we work.

​About the Role

We offer opportunities to get involved with a variety of projects, including both public and private sector work. Our current projects include flood defences, strategic infrastructure, and private developments.

You will become a key member of the existing consulting team, providing support in the delivery of these projects including the production of Flood Risk Assessments and construction of hydraulic models. We offer in-house training to allow you to grow into a well-rounded Flood Risk Consultant and explore any specialisms you may be interested in.

​As your career progresses, you will be given opportunities to oversee and manage projects and clients.

About You

​The successful candidate will have an enthusiasm to develop their career in the water/environment sector. We are looking for someone that is hard-working, well-organised, motivated, enthusiastic, flexible. You will be able to work independently and as part of a distributed team and can communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with colleagues and clients alike.

​Qualifications and Experience

​Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in either Geography, Environmental Management, or Engineering.
  • A minimum of two years industry experience.
  • The ability to write clear, concise, and technically accurate reports.
  • Experience using hydraulic modelling packages such as Flood Modeller, ESTRY, and TUFLOW.
  • GIS experience using software such as ArcMap, QGIS, or MapInfo.

​Desirable:

  • Experience in developing hydrological assessments using WINFAP, ReFH2, and FEH statistical methods
  • Knowledge of the drainage hierarchy and experience in undertaking drainage assessments and design.

​If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your details including CV and an introduction to yourself to careers@aegaea.com.

Senior Flood Risk Consultant

Location: Remote

Salary: minimum £40k

Position: Permanent 

About Aegaea

We are a flood risk, water and environment business with an industry recognised leadership team. We are looking to recruit a team member within the flood risk and modelling team after continued success in our existing work and multiple recent project wins.

We are a fully remote team with colleagues situated across the country, including London, Birmingham and Glasgow – but don’t worry, we still provide opportunities to socialise with colleagues throughout the year!

Our team includes flood risk consultants, natural flood management consultants, water neutrality, nutrient neutrality, civil engineers and hydraulic modellers. Through having such a specialist team, we can support our clients with all things water. Our team also benefits from having such cohesion in our service offering and ability to be much more informed consultants and engineers.

About the Role

Aegaea are looking for a Senior Flood Risk & Drainage Consultant who is experienced in the management, coordination and delivery of Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies and to be able to direct and lead teams on technically complex projects for a range of clients.

You will need to have at least 5 years UK consultancy experience working to one or more of the following; NPPF, TAN15, and NPF4. Ability to interpret third party data sets to inform planning decisions relating to flood risk i.e. design flood level. 

We offer opportunities to get involved with a variety of projects, including both public and private sector work. Our current projects include flood defences, strategic infrastructure, and private developments. 

You will become a key member of the existing consulting team, providing support in the delivery of these projects including the production of Flood Risk Assessments and when required Surface Water Drainage Strategies. We offer in-house training via our Aegaea Academy to allow you to grow into a well-rounded Flood Risk Consultant and explore any specialisms you may be interested in.

As your career progresses, you will be given opportunities to oversee and manage projects and clients.

About You

The successful candidate will have an enthusiasm to develop their career in the water/environment sector. We are looking for someone that is hard-working, well-organised, motivated, enthusiastic, flexible. You will be able to work independently and as part of a distributed team and can communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with colleagues and clients alike.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in either Geography or related science, Environmental Management, or Civil Engineering.
  • A minimum of five years industry experience.
  • The ability to write clear, concise, and technically accurate reports using independent and third party data sets. 
  • Desire to mentor and train junior members of the team.
  • Previous experience of interacting with clients to support them with their decision making. 
  • Ability to inform feasibility studies and advise of future work and constraints associated with the project
  • GIS experience using software such as ArcMap, QGIS, or MapInfo.

Desirable:

  • Experience using InfoDrainage or other drainage design software
  • Previous exposure to customer services related roles.
  • Knowledge of the drainage hierarchy and experience in undertaking drainage assessments and design. 
  • Ability to use AutoCAD.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your details including CV and an introduction to yourself to careers@aegaea.com. 

How we work:

At Aegaea we pride ourselves on being a supportive and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing an enriching working environment for all. We also recognize the importance of mental wellbeing in the workplace and have a trained mental health first aider on the team. Team social events are planned throughout the year providing an opportunity for staff to get together in an informal environment.

We promote exposure to attend events and develop new skills other than your main role through e-learning, workshops, attendance at conferences and other networking events. 

We have adopted a fully flexible working arrangement where employees have the choice of how, when and where they work caveated only by the requirement to fulfil our clients’ requirements and work with their team.

We offer:

  • Good employer matching pension through salary sacrifice
  • Health Insurance (following probation)
  • Continual CPD, both internal and external and exposure to industry experts
  • Remote working as standard
  • Flexible time and working 
  • Support in your journey to chartership
  • A wide range of uk projects, as well as some international work as well

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