Our client has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Flood Risk professional to join their established team as a Flood Risk Team Leader. This is a leadership role within a well-established Flood Risk Management function, supporting the delivery of statutory duties as a Lead Local Flood Authority and driving flood risk management activities across the region.The RoleAs Flood Risk Team Leader, you will support the Flood Risk Manager in delivering flood risk functions and responsibilities under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. You will provide technical leadership, oversee flood investigations, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality engineering advice across planning, highways, drainage, and wider flood risk management activities.Key responsibilities include:Supporting the delivery of the Flood Risk Management Strategy and statutory flood risk duties.Building strong relationships with the Environment Agency, water companies, highway authorities, and other key stakeholders.Providing technical guidance and leadership on complex flood risk and drainage matters.Leading flood investigations and producing Section 19 reports following significant flood events.Managing enquiries, funding applications, complaints, and escalated cases.Supporting emergency and adverse weather responses, ensuring operational readiness across the service.Line managing and developing a team of Flood Risk professionals through coaching, mentoring, and performance ..... full job details .....