Flood and Water Management Technician

We operate a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Make a Difference Protecting Communities from Flood Risk!

Join Ceredigion County Council’s Flood and Water Management Team to support vital work under the Land Drainage Act 1991 and Flood and Water Management Act 2010, including Sustainable Drainage Approval Body (SAB) duties.

What you’ll do:

• assist the team in managing flood risk and drainage projects
• support SAB functions and statutory processes
• help monitor, report on, and reduce flood risk to properties
• ensure statutory deadlines and obligations are met

Who we’re looking for:

• experience in flood risk management, drainage, or related fields
• strong organisational and communication skills
• ability to work independently and collaboratively
• proactive, solution-focused, and committed to public service

Why this role matters:

• this role is key to helping Ceredigion Council meet statutory duties and deliver services that protect communities from flood risk

We believe work-life balance is very important. To support you in achieving this, you will have access to the following discretionary benefits:

• Hybrid Working:Subject to certain conditions being met, you may choose to work from home or in an office location.
• Flexi-time:Hours may be worked within a defined bandwidth, Monday to Friday, subject to service needs.

Note:
We reserve the right to amend the Final date to receive applications.

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Highways and Environmental

We deliver efficient, sustainable and bilingual services to the people of Ceredigion, promoting well-being in our communities, pride in a healthy well-kept environment, and confidence in our local economy. Our key responsibilities include:

• Transport Services: Corporate transport;
  Fleet management;
  Parking Services;
  Harbours.
• Highways Maintenance: Cyclic and Routine Maintenance;
  Emergency response;
  Highways inspection;
  Winter service.
• Highways Development: Planning liaison;
  Road safety;
  Regional transport;
  Street lighting;
  Streetworks;
  Traffic management; CWIC/NMWTRA;
  Design supervision;
  Flood and coastal risk management;
  Highways improvement.
• Local Environment Services: Waste Collections;
  Household waste sites;
  Grounds maintenance;
  Street cleaning.

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