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Flood and Water Management Technician

Job details
Posting date: 02 March 2026
Salary: £26,403 to £27,694 per year, pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 March 2026
Location: Aberaeron, Ceredigion
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week
Company: Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REQ106509

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Summary

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.

To view the Job Description and Person Specification for this role, please see our careers website.

Get in touch

For further information and an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Annett Birkett on Annett.Birkett@ceredigion.gov.uk

Note: We reserve the right to amend the application closing date.

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