Flood Risk Officer - South Ribble, United Kingdom - Lancashire County Council

Lancashire County Council

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South Ribble, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary £32,020-£36,298 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Pro Rata

Location - Bamber Bridge, South Ribble

Salary £32,020 to £36,298 per annum

Pay Basis - Yearly

Type - Permanent, Full Time

Hours - 37 hours per week

The role requires working collaboratively with internal and external partners through multi-agency flood meetings and supporting our other functions as LLFA as required.

The role will also require answering enquiries from customers, stakeholders and developers and providing general advice internally and externally.

This post will suit someone with knowledge and experience of planning, flood risk management/hydrology, engineering or landscape/ecology. You will need to be able to work independently and manage your own workload. You must have confidence in dealing with the public, and be capable of communicating complex technical matters clearly.

You must be computer literate with experience of using Microsoft Office, with experience of planning, drainage and other relevant software desirable.

We welcome applicants with a range of experience, including those looking for an opportunity to start a career in flood and water management whilst undertaking studies.

There is a requirement to represent the LLFA at some meetings or community engagement events that will occur out of normal office hours.

You must have a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle as this is an essential user post.
For further information on this role please contact Laura Bigley on or Chris Dunderdale on

You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use.

However, they may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role.

The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website

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