Associate / Associate Director / Director We currently have a number of positions to fill within our flood risk and water team due to ongoing growth with our existing client base as well as new project wins with new clients. We are seeking an Associate Director to support our Water Engineering team across the UK, based ideally out of Manchester, Chorley, Cockermouth, Newcastle, Liverpool or Leeds offices; other locations will be considered for the right candidate. Our team undertakes a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector, across development sectors. We provide integrated flood risk and drainage solutions across rivers, coastal and surface water problems. Overview Tetra Tech is one of the largest environmental consultancies in the world. In 2023, the Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranked Tetra Tech in Water for the 20th year in a row. This role will lead the Water Engineering team on projects from inception through delivery, across a range of sectors and clients. Responsibilities Lead projects across river, coastal and flood defence appraisal and design, hydraulic modelling and hydrology assessment, and surface water management. Develop business cases and contribute to bidding and proposition activity to grow the team and portfolio. Work independently on technical aspects from client brief to project close-out in line with best practice. Instruct, supervise and mentor junior staff in the design and management of schemes; work with clients to ensure delivery on time and within cost, and help manage change. Engage with a range of clients and stakeholders, including internal and external partners, to deliver complex flood risk and drainage solutions. Lead multidisciplinary teams (e.g., hydraulic modellers, engineers, environmental consultants) to deliver projects efficiently. Travel within the UK as required and work a hybrid pattern between home and office to suit project needs. Qualifications and Experience Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and Chartered with the ICE or CIWEM. Experiences include delivery and leadership of flood risk and/or surface water separation projects from solution development, optioneering and design in line with relevant guidance. Experience in strategic catchment planning and decision making; experience in writing reports and presenting to internal and external partners. Experience in creating, developing and leading collaborative client relationships; ability to work across and lead multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in IT systems such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civils 3D and Microsoft Office. Hold a full UK Driving License and, preferably, Security Clearance to SC level or willingness to apply for clearance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a proven track record of delivering work on time. Experience in bidding for work and developing new client propositions. Commitment to exemplar health and safety practices within the workplace and in design. Be a team player with enthusiasm, flexibility and the ability to mentor junior team members. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. We provide a collaborative environment that supports performance, innovation, and creativity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. For more information, visit the website at . To apply, submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website. Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including reduced hours, flexible start/finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you achieve work-life balance. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Associate / Associate Director / Director We currently have a number of positions to fill within our flood risk and water team due to ongoing growth with our existing client base as well as new project wins with new clients. We are seeking an Associate Director to support our Water Engineering team across the UK, based ideally out of Manchester, Chorley, Cockermouth, Newcastle, Liverpool or Leeds offices; other locations will be considered for the right candidate. Our team undertakes a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector, across development sectors. We provide integrated flood risk and drainage solutions across rivers, coastal and surface water problems. Overview Tetra Tech is one of the largest environmental consultancies in the world. In 2023, the Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranked Tetra Tech in Water for the 20th year in a row. This role will lead the Water Engineering team on projects from inception through delivery, across a range of sectors and clients. Responsibilities Lead projects across river, coastal and flood defence appraisal and design, hydraulic modelling and hydrology assessment, and surface water management. Develop business cases and contribute to bidding and proposition activity to grow the team and portfolio. Work independently on technical aspects from client brief to project close-out in line with best practice. Instruct, supervise and mentor junior staff in the design and management of schemes; work with clients to ensure delivery on time and within cost, and help manage change. Engage with a range of clients and stakeholders, including internal and external partners, to deliver complex flood risk and drainage solutions. Lead multidisciplinary teams (e.g., hydraulic modellers, engineers, environmental consultants) to deliver projects efficiently. Travel within the UK as required and work a hybrid pattern between home and office to suit project needs. Qualifications and Experience Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and Chartered with the ICE or CIWEM. Experiences include delivery and leadership of flood risk and/or surface water separation projects from solution development, optioneering and design in line with relevant guidance. Experience in strategic catchment planning and decision making; experience in writing reports and presenting to internal and external partners. Experience in creating, developing and leading collaborative client relationships; ability to work across and lead multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in IT systems such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civils 3D and Microsoft Office. Hold a full UK Driving License and, preferably, Security Clearance to SC level or willingness to apply for clearance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a proven track record of delivering work on time. Experience in bidding for work and developing new client propositions. Commitment to exemplar health and safety practices within the workplace and in design. Be a team player with enthusiasm, flexibility and the ability to mentor junior team members. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. We provide a collaborative environment that supports performance, innovation, and creativity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. For more information, visit the website at . To apply, submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website. Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including reduced hours, flexible start/finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you achieve work-life balance. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At Cloud Bridge, we are one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic AWS partners, transforming how businesses leverage AWS cloud services. We specialise in cloud consultancy, managed services, cloud governance, FinOps, and AI/ML to help organisations unlock the full potential of AWS. Recognised as AWS's Rising Star Partner of the Year for 2023 in EMEA and 2022 in the UK&I, we're expanding globally with new offices in Australia, South Africa, Singapore and Dubai, a strong presence in the Philippines, and our HQ in the UK. We've managed hundreds of cloud migrations, architectural projects, cost optimisations, and support services for a diverse range of customers, from start-ups to public sector organisations. If you're ready to make a difference and join an exciting journey with Cloud Bridge and AWS, we want to hear from you. Senior AWS Solution Architect (Modernisation) You'll work with customers to modernise legacy applications and databases as they migrate to AWS. You will be a technical authority in designing and delivering cloud-native architectures, serverless solutions, application and database modernisation strategies. This role combines hands on technical work, customer consulting, and practice development, helping us define and scale modernisation offerings. Key Responsibilities Customer Engagement & Solution Design Engage with customers to understand their legacy application and database environments. Define modernisation strategies, focusing on database migration, re-platforming, and serverless adoption. Design AWS architectures that are scalable, secure, and cost-optimised. Act as a trusted advisor, providing technical leadership to both internal teams and customers. Database Modernisation & Migration Lead modernisation efforts for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases. Drive migrations using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), Schema Conversion Tool (SCT), and Babelfish for Aurora. Implement Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and ElastiCache to replace legacy databases. Optimise database performance through sharding, partitioning, and caching strategies. Cloud Native & Serverless Adoption Architect solutions leveraging AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and EventBridge. Support customers in breaking down monolithic applications into microservices. Define event driven and asynchronous processing patterns to improve scalability. Infrastructure as Code & DevOps Automate database deployments using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK. Integrate database changes into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Flyway or Liquibase. Define observability and monitoring strategies using CloudWatch, X Ray, and Prometheus. Practice & Team Development Contribute to the development of modernisation frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Help shape packaged offerings, including AWS MAP funded modernisation engagements. Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a high performance technical culture. Required Skills & Experience Technical Expertise AWS Database Services - RDS (PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQL Server), Aurora, DynamoDB, ElastiCache. Database Migration - Experience with AWS DMS, SCT, and heterogeneous migrations. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK. Cloud Native & Serverless - AWS Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, ventBridge. DevOps & CI/CD - GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, database schema versioning (Flyway/Liquibase). AI Powered development experience. Security & Compliance - IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, AWS Backup, GDPR considerations. Performance Tuning & Optimisation - Query tuning, indexing, caching, connection pooling. Consulting & Leadership Skills Proven experience in customer facing solution architecture or technical consulting. Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to business and technical stakeholders. Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers. Ability to define modernisation roadmaps and business cases. Desirable Skills (Nice to Have) Experience with Redshift, Neptune, Timestream, or other AWS data services. Knowledge of multi cloud (GCP/Azure) and hybrid cloud environments. Familiarity with machine learning & analytics pipelines on AWS. Experience working on AWS MAP funded modernisation projects. Benefits 25 Days Paid Time off Birthday Leave Company Bonus Scheme Flexible Working Early Friday Finish (Monthly) Company Laptop and Peripherals Company Sabbatical Scheme Personalised Training & Development Plan Annual Wellness Allowance Company Events Private Health Insurance Wellbeing support Mental Health Champions Calm app subscription
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
At Cloud Bridge, we are one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic AWS partners, transforming how businesses leverage AWS cloud services. We specialise in cloud consultancy, managed services, cloud governance, FinOps, and AI/ML to help organisations unlock the full potential of AWS. Recognised as AWS's Rising Star Partner of the Year for 2023 in EMEA and 2022 in the UK&I, we're expanding globally with new offices in Australia, South Africa, Singapore and Dubai, a strong presence in the Philippines, and our HQ in the UK. We've managed hundreds of cloud migrations, architectural projects, cost optimisations, and support services for a diverse range of customers, from start-ups to public sector organisations. If you're ready to make a difference and join an exciting journey with Cloud Bridge and AWS, we want to hear from you. Senior AWS Solution Architect (Modernisation) You'll work with customers to modernise legacy applications and databases as they migrate to AWS. You will be a technical authority in designing and delivering cloud-native architectures, serverless solutions, application and database modernisation strategies. This role combines hands on technical work, customer consulting, and practice development, helping us define and scale modernisation offerings. Key Responsibilities Customer Engagement & Solution Design Engage with customers to understand their legacy application and database environments. Define modernisation strategies, focusing on database migration, re-platforming, and serverless adoption. Design AWS architectures that are scalable, secure, and cost-optimised. Act as a trusted advisor, providing technical leadership to both internal teams and customers. Database Modernisation & Migration Lead modernisation efforts for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases. Drive migrations using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), Schema Conversion Tool (SCT), and Babelfish for Aurora. Implement Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and ElastiCache to replace legacy databases. Optimise database performance through sharding, partitioning, and caching strategies. Cloud Native & Serverless Adoption Architect solutions leveraging AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and EventBridge. Support customers in breaking down monolithic applications into microservices. Define event driven and asynchronous processing patterns to improve scalability. Infrastructure as Code & DevOps Automate database deployments using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK. Integrate database changes into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Flyway or Liquibase. Define observability and monitoring strategies using CloudWatch, X Ray, and Prometheus. Practice & Team Development Contribute to the development of modernisation frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Help shape packaged offerings, including AWS MAP funded modernisation engagements. Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a high performance technical culture. Required Skills & Experience Technical Expertise AWS Database Services - RDS (PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQL Server), Aurora, DynamoDB, ElastiCache. Database Migration - Experience with AWS DMS, SCT, and heterogeneous migrations. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK. Cloud Native & Serverless - AWS Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, ventBridge. DevOps & CI/CD - GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, database schema versioning (Flyway/Liquibase). AI Powered development experience. Security & Compliance - IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, AWS Backup, GDPR considerations. Performance Tuning & Optimisation - Query tuning, indexing, caching, connection pooling. Consulting & Leadership Skills Proven experience in customer facing solution architecture or technical consulting. Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to business and technical stakeholders. Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers. Ability to define modernisation roadmaps and business cases. Desirable Skills (Nice to Have) Experience with Redshift, Neptune, Timestream, or other AWS data services. Knowledge of multi cloud (GCP/Azure) and hybrid cloud environments. Familiarity with machine learning & analytics pipelines on AWS. Experience working on AWS MAP funded modernisation projects. Benefits 25 Days Paid Time off Birthday Leave Company Bonus Scheme Flexible Working Early Friday Finish (Monthly) Company Laptop and Peripherals Company Sabbatical Scheme Personalised Training & Development Plan Annual Wellness Allowance Company Events Private Health Insurance Wellbeing support Mental Health Champions Calm app subscription
Panaseer is a unique business that is changing the face of enterprise security. As a scale-up at the intersection of data science and big data technology, our Continuous Controls Monitoring platform (CCM) pioneered a new market category in the rapidly growing security sector. CCM enables global organizations to better protect themselves from cyber-attacks by ensuring their cybersecurity defenses are fully deployed and working effectively at all times. Panaseer has grown rapidly over the past decade and won numerous industry awards, most recently being recognized by the World Economic Forum as a 2023 Technology Pioneer helping to solve the world's most pressing issues. We are also included in three 2023 Gartner Hype Cycles Reports for Security Operations, Cyber Risk Management, and Workload and Network Security. The company's continued growth is built on our shared values, which shape how we treat one another and the decisions we make. We want everyone at Panaseer to feel empowered to be authentically themselves, engage their curiosity and work together to create something truly unique. Our Engineering Culture Panaseer's team welcomes people from all backgrounds and career paths. Curiosity and drive count more than credentials or previous titles. Joining us at this stage means opportunities to make a real impact on enterprise-scale, mission-critical challenges for major customers. You'll work remotely from within the UK, with occasional face to face collaboration at our central London hub. The Role We're seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Data Integrations domain, focusing on building and operating Data Connectors across their full lifecycle, while evolving the underlying data integration platform and services. The connectors are central to the Panaseer product, collecting all the data from our large scale enterprise customers to generate our CCM insights. You'll ensure these connectors, and the surrounding ecosystem, are reliable, well engineered and continuously improving. Your domain covers two key areas, and together, both teams contribute to a cohesive, scalable integration ecosystem: Connector development & operations: You'll guide a collaborative team delivering secure, high quality third party data integrations. By improving engineering standards and tooling, you'll ensure reliable daily data collection across hundreds of data connectors deployed across our customers. And you'll partner with external service providers to manage connector development capacity to meet customer delivery expectations. Core platform & services: Underpinning the connectors themselves, you'll support our core integrations platform team, which provides the frameworks, tooling and services that power future integrations and platform capabilities. You'll be aligning architecture across squads, supporting strategic platform roadmap work, and partnering with Product and Engineering leadership to drive cohesive planning and delivery aligned with wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Lead end to end planning and delivery for data connector and platform engineering, with a focus on operational reliability, predictable delivery, and alignment with product and customer delivery goals. Oversee incident response and continuous improvement initiatives, maintaining high operational standards, and ensuring a proactive, SRE driven culture across teams. Support high quality, predictable delivery across both teams, enabled by effective Agile practices and delivering clear communication of progress and priorities to internal and external stakeholders. Drive architectural alignment, collaborating closely across teams, ensuring decisions are pragmatic, scalable, maintainable and aligned with the platform vision. Develop and mentor permanent staff and contractors, empowering autonomy and growth aligned with Panaseer's culture. Build trusted relationships across Product, DevOps, Engineering and Client Services, aligning objectives and ensuring transparency. Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in complex environments, balancing operational, delivery and architectural accountabilities. Confidence guiding teams through on call rhythms, service reviews and operational improvement. Ability to balance near term operational needs with longer term strategic platform and roadmap initiatives. Technical credibility in data integrations, processing, APIs, and relevant platforms; willingness to coach, review, and enable technical decisions. Strong communication, relationship management, and stakeholder alignment skills to drive towards strategic business goals even if that means saying "no". Experience managing external partners or contractor engineering teams. Commitment to building high performance, inclusive teams and fostering professional development. Who You Are A people first leader who creates clarity, builds confidence and helps teams grow through coaching and trust. Calm and structured in dynamic, unpredictable operational environments, with a focus on continuous improvement and team empowerment. Skilled at balancing delivery momentum with strong engineering and operational standards. Collaborative and pragmatic, working closely with engineers on technical decisions and trade offs. Focused on measurable impact for the team, business, users and continuous process improvement. Curious and adaptable across a broad technical landscape, from containerised deployments to APIs, Java/Spring services, integration pipelines and cloud technologies. Excited to shape a connector ecosystem and integration platform that is reliable, scalable and great to build on. At Panaseer, we strive to enable the best environment and atmosphere: Annual leave allowance of 25 days per year Competitive salaries including equity options Company pension scheme AXA Health Insurance for you and your family Life and income protection insurance Productivity allowance to support remote working (80 per month tax free) Access to benefits market and employee discounts (Bike to Work Scheme, Workplace Nursery Scheme) Wellbeing coaching support Diversity Panaseer is an equal employer, committed to encouraging diversity and eliminating discrimination in both its role as an employer and as a provider of services. Our aim is that our staff are truly representative of all sections of society and work in an environment where everyone is respected and able to perform to the best of their ability. Our policy is to provide equality and fairness for all in our employment and in our provision of services and not to discriminate, or favour, on the grounds of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, nationality or national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, neurodiversity, marital status, parental status, disability, medical condition, physical appearance or socio economic status. Accessibility - If you require assistance in applying for open positions please contact .
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Panaseer is a unique business that is changing the face of enterprise security. As a scale-up at the intersection of data science and big data technology, our Continuous Controls Monitoring platform (CCM) pioneered a new market category in the rapidly growing security sector. CCM enables global organizations to better protect themselves from cyber-attacks by ensuring their cybersecurity defenses are fully deployed and working effectively at all times. Panaseer has grown rapidly over the past decade and won numerous industry awards, most recently being recognized by the World Economic Forum as a 2023 Technology Pioneer helping to solve the world's most pressing issues. We are also included in three 2023 Gartner Hype Cycles Reports for Security Operations, Cyber Risk Management, and Workload and Network Security. The company's continued growth is built on our shared values, which shape how we treat one another and the decisions we make. We want everyone at Panaseer to feel empowered to be authentically themselves, engage their curiosity and work together to create something truly unique. Our Engineering Culture Panaseer's team welcomes people from all backgrounds and career paths. Curiosity and drive count more than credentials or previous titles. Joining us at this stage means opportunities to make a real impact on enterprise-scale, mission-critical challenges for major customers. You'll work remotely from within the UK, with occasional face to face collaboration at our central London hub. The Role We're seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Data Integrations domain, focusing on building and operating Data Connectors across their full lifecycle, while evolving the underlying data integration platform and services. The connectors are central to the Panaseer product, collecting all the data from our large scale enterprise customers to generate our CCM insights. You'll ensure these connectors, and the surrounding ecosystem, are reliable, well engineered and continuously improving. Your domain covers two key areas, and together, both teams contribute to a cohesive, scalable integration ecosystem: Connector development & operations: You'll guide a collaborative team delivering secure, high quality third party data integrations. By improving engineering standards and tooling, you'll ensure reliable daily data collection across hundreds of data connectors deployed across our customers. And you'll partner with external service providers to manage connector development capacity to meet customer delivery expectations. Core platform & services: Underpinning the connectors themselves, you'll support our core integrations platform team, which provides the frameworks, tooling and services that power future integrations and platform capabilities. You'll be aligning architecture across squads, supporting strategic platform roadmap work, and partnering with Product and Engineering leadership to drive cohesive planning and delivery aligned with wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Lead end to end planning and delivery for data connector and platform engineering, with a focus on operational reliability, predictable delivery, and alignment with product and customer delivery goals. Oversee incident response and continuous improvement initiatives, maintaining high operational standards, and ensuring a proactive, SRE driven culture across teams. Support high quality, predictable delivery across both teams, enabled by effective Agile practices and delivering clear communication of progress and priorities to internal and external stakeholders. Drive architectural alignment, collaborating closely across teams, ensuring decisions are pragmatic, scalable, maintainable and aligned with the platform vision. Develop and mentor permanent staff and contractors, empowering autonomy and growth aligned with Panaseer's culture. Build trusted relationships across Product, DevOps, Engineering and Client Services, aligning objectives and ensuring transparency. Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in complex environments, balancing operational, delivery and architectural accountabilities. Confidence guiding teams through on call rhythms, service reviews and operational improvement. Ability to balance near term operational needs with longer term strategic platform and roadmap initiatives. Technical credibility in data integrations, processing, APIs, and relevant platforms; willingness to coach, review, and enable technical decisions. Strong communication, relationship management, and stakeholder alignment skills to drive towards strategic business goals even if that means saying "no". Experience managing external partners or contractor engineering teams. Commitment to building high performance, inclusive teams and fostering professional development. Who You Are A people first leader who creates clarity, builds confidence and helps teams grow through coaching and trust. Calm and structured in dynamic, unpredictable operational environments, with a focus on continuous improvement and team empowerment. Skilled at balancing delivery momentum with strong engineering and operational standards. Collaborative and pragmatic, working closely with engineers on technical decisions and trade offs. Focused on measurable impact for the team, business, users and continuous process improvement. Curious and adaptable across a broad technical landscape, from containerised deployments to APIs, Java/Spring services, integration pipelines and cloud technologies. Excited to shape a connector ecosystem and integration platform that is reliable, scalable and great to build on. At Panaseer, we strive to enable the best environment and atmosphere: Annual leave allowance of 25 days per year Competitive salaries including equity options Company pension scheme AXA Health Insurance for you and your family Life and income protection insurance Productivity allowance to support remote working (80 per month tax free) Access to benefits market and employee discounts (Bike to Work Scheme, Workplace Nursery Scheme) Wellbeing coaching support Diversity Panaseer is an equal employer, committed to encouraging diversity and eliminating discrimination in both its role as an employer and as a provider of services. Our aim is that our staff are truly representative of all sections of society and work in an environment where everyone is respected and able to perform to the best of their ability. Our policy is to provide equality and fairness for all in our employment and in our provision of services and not to discriminate, or favour, on the grounds of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, nationality or national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, neurodiversity, marital status, parental status, disability, medical condition, physical appearance or socio economic status. Accessibility - If you require assistance in applying for open positions please contact .
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech is one of the largest and fastest growing environmental consultancies in the world and in 2023, the Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranked Tetra Tech in Water for the 20thyear in a row. We currently have a number of positions to fill within our flood risk and water team due to ongoing growth with our existing client base as well as new project wins with new clients. We are seeking an Associate Director to support our Water Engineering team throughout the UK based ideally out ofManchester, Chorley, Cockermouth, Newcastle, Liverpool or Leeds offices,but other locations will be considered for the right candidate. Our team undertakes a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector, across a range of development sectors. We seek to provide integrated flood risk and drainage solutions incorporating state of the art design across rivers, coastal and surface water problems. Our current portfolio includes a broad spectrum of projects across the water sector from flood alleviation schemes (FAS) for local authorities, such as the Derby Riverside FAS, the MOD and private sector clients through to surface water separation schemes for water utility providers. For example, we have recently been successful across a number of commission with United Utilities supporting them on their Better Rivers programme to reduce CSO spills across the north west of England. We are embedded with a number of high-profile housing developers and support them from site inception through to masterplaining, design and construction on their flood risk challenges, including design of natural flood risk management and Sustainable Urban Drainage solutions. This role will lead the team across the full spectrum of projects, sectors and clients we support. Our varied client and project base provides our team exciting challenges to continuingly improve their skills and knowledge across the sector. As a project leader, you will guide our teams and support our clients in the delivery of the portfolio as well as support bidding and proposition activity as we continue to grow the team. We require an experienced individual of high calibre to lead projects for the Water Engineering team at Tetra Tech across a range of activities such as river, coastal and flood defence appraisal and design, hydraulic modelling and hydrology assessment, surface water management and the development of business cases. We work across a diverse range of clients delivering challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector. Our projects can range in size from £10k commissions up to £100m schemes covering flood risk projects for defence, transport, local government, utility, infrastructure, commercial, industrial and residential development.You will work independently and proactively on technical aspects from a projects inception, determining client briefs, to the delivery and close out of projects in accordance with best practice. You will lead projects and support junior colleagues throughout the delivery of projects, including client facing and leadership roles. You will instruct, supervise and mentor junior staff in the design and management of schemes and work with clients to ensure delivery of projects to time and cost, and to help manage change. We provide internal project management training as well as a structured learning and development platform including mentoring and coaching, CPD and training to ensure our staff are the best they can be to deliver excellence to our clients. We operate a hybrid working policy between your home office and working from home as required to suit your daily lives. However our projects are UK wide and some travel would be expected on occasion, including working outside normal office hours. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate some or all the requirements below: Be an enthusiastic professional who likes a challenge Want to work in a busy and growing team and have a desire to progress their career Have experience in the delivery and leading flood risk and/or surface water separation projects from solution development, optioneering and design in line with the relevant guidance. Have experience in strategic catchment planning and decision making. Experience in writing reports and presenting to internal and external partners. Experienced in creating, developing and leading collaborative client relationships. Experienced in working across and leading multidisciplinary teams to delivery projects efficiently and effectively, such as with hydraulic modellers, engineers and environmental consultants. Experience in IT systems such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civils 3D and the Microsoft Office suite. Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and Chartered with the ICE or CIWEM. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, a collaborative approach and a proven ability to deliver work on time. Experience in bidding for work and developing new client propositions. Have a commitment to encouraging exemplar health and safety practices within the workplace and within design. Be a team player displaying enthusiasm, flexibility and versatility. Have the ability to mentor, encourage and support junior team members. Hold a full UK Driving License. Security Clearance to minimum SC level preferable (or be suitable and willing to apply for clearance). About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. For more information on our company, please visit our website at. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website. Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. We are veryhappy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours.We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech is one of the largest and fastest growing environmental consultancies in the world and in 2023, the Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranked Tetra Tech in Water for the 20thyear in a row. We currently have a number of positions to fill within our flood risk and water team due to ongoing growth with our existing client base as well as new project wins with new clients. We are seeking an Associate Director to support our Water Engineering team throughout the UK based ideally out ofManchester, Chorley, Cockermouth, Newcastle, Liverpool or Leeds offices,but other locations will be considered for the right candidate. Our team undertakes a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector, across a range of development sectors. We seek to provide integrated flood risk and drainage solutions incorporating state of the art design across rivers, coastal and surface water problems. Our current portfolio includes a broad spectrum of projects across the water sector from flood alleviation schemes (FAS) for local authorities, such as the Derby Riverside FAS, the MOD and private sector clients through to surface water separation schemes for water utility providers. For example, we have recently been successful across a number of commission with United Utilities supporting them on their Better Rivers programme to reduce CSO spills across the north west of England. We are embedded with a number of high-profile housing developers and support them from site inception through to masterplaining, design and construction on their flood risk challenges, including design of natural flood risk management and Sustainable Urban Drainage solutions. This role will lead the team across the full spectrum of projects, sectors and clients we support. Our varied client and project base provides our team exciting challenges to continuingly improve their skills and knowledge across the sector. As a project leader, you will guide our teams and support our clients in the delivery of the portfolio as well as support bidding and proposition activity as we continue to grow the team. We require an experienced individual of high calibre to lead projects for the Water Engineering team at Tetra Tech across a range of activities such as river, coastal and flood defence appraisal and design, hydraulic modelling and hydrology assessment, surface water management and the development of business cases. We work across a diverse range of clients delivering challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector. Our projects can range in size from £10k commissions up to £100m schemes covering flood risk projects for defence, transport, local government, utility, infrastructure, commercial, industrial and residential development.You will work independently and proactively on technical aspects from a projects inception, determining client briefs, to the delivery and close out of projects in accordance with best practice. You will lead projects and support junior colleagues throughout the delivery of projects, including client facing and leadership roles. You will instruct, supervise and mentor junior staff in the design and management of schemes and work with clients to ensure delivery of projects to time and cost, and to help manage change. We provide internal project management training as well as a structured learning and development platform including mentoring and coaching, CPD and training to ensure our staff are the best they can be to deliver excellence to our clients. We operate a hybrid working policy between your home office and working from home as required to suit your daily lives. However our projects are UK wide and some travel would be expected on occasion, including working outside normal office hours. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate some or all the requirements below: Be an enthusiastic professional who likes a challenge Want to work in a busy and growing team and have a desire to progress their career Have experience in the delivery and leading flood risk and/or surface water separation projects from solution development, optioneering and design in line with the relevant guidance. Have experience in strategic catchment planning and decision making. Experience in writing reports and presenting to internal and external partners. Experienced in creating, developing and leading collaborative client relationships. Experienced in working across and leading multidisciplinary teams to delivery projects efficiently and effectively, such as with hydraulic modellers, engineers and environmental consultants. Experience in IT systems such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civils 3D and the Microsoft Office suite. Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and Chartered with the ICE or CIWEM. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, a collaborative approach and a proven ability to deliver work on time. Experience in bidding for work and developing new client propositions. Have a commitment to encouraging exemplar health and safety practices within the workplace and within design. Be a team player displaying enthusiasm, flexibility and versatility. Have the ability to mentor, encourage and support junior team members. Hold a full UK Driving License. Security Clearance to minimum SC level preferable (or be suitable and willing to apply for clearance). About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. For more information on our company, please visit our website at. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website. Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. We are veryhappy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours.We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JBRP1_UKTJ
