East Midlands Environment Agency: Flood Risk Management
If you’re part of the Environment Agency, you’re part of the solution

Working with us means protecting and improving the environment for generations to come, tackling issues of national importance across a huge variety of disciplines. Our responsibilities span major industry regulation, flood defences, land contamination, water quality, fisheries, and conservation. Such a broad scope of work calls for diverse, multi-skilled teams and exceptional leadership: together, we’ll promote sustainable growth, tackle climate change, and secure a better future for everyone.
Our Partnerships and Strategic Overview (PSO) teams work with Flood Risk Management Authorities across the East Midlands to reduce the risk of flooding for communities. The PSO teams analyse data to make the most of our future investment plans, work with communities and professional partners to develop future strategies and act as an ‘intelligent client’ in our project teams supporting projects delivering effective flood risk solutions for the local area.
Current Vacancies
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Working as part of a project team, you’ll be assigned to an area in the East Midlands, helping to plan and deliver a wide range of flood risk management schemes.
Through these schemes, you’ll create valuable partnerships with communities as well as our internal teams, businesses and risk management authorities.
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In this role, you’ll work across multi-disciplinary teams to mitigate flood risk protecting people and property from flooding. Through reviewing planning and permitting applications and analysing modelled flood risk data, you’ll safeguard communities by managing flood risk. You’ll collaborate working with other departments and organisations to improve flood risk management.