Associate Civil Engineer - Flood Risk and Infrastructure I''m working with a well-respected consultancy seeking an Associate Civil Engineer with expertise in flood risk and infrastructure to join their growing Bedford office. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior technical and leadership role within a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation delivering high-impact projects across the built environment. The company is known for its commitment to professional development, fostering a healthy work-life balance, and creating an inclusive and supportive culture. As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and water environment projects. You will be responsible for technical leadership, project management, client liaison, and mentoring junior staff, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions from concept through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Leading the preparation of drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, and engineering reports for planning submissions. Overseeing and reviewing technical drawings, including S104, S278, and S38 layouts. Managing the design of highways, external works, ground modelling, and related infrastructure. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders. Providing technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers, fostering professional development within the team. Undertaking si