Tom Sampson Email & Phone Number

County Galway, Ireland

Limerick & Galway, Ireland

Working on flood risk management schemes and strategies, flood hydrology, nature based solutions and green infrastructure and environmental assessment for flood management. About to start work on a major project in Romania with the World Bank to develop 2nd cycle Floods Directive flood hazard and risk maps, flood risk management plans and identify integrated flood projects eligible for EU funding.

Limerick & Galway

Project manager and expert advisor to flood risk and environmental projects.Flood risk management specialist.Co-ordination for Limerick environment and ecology team.Contributing to environmental, ecological, flood risk and GIS projects.Member of JBA Ireland management team and JBA group international development implementation team.

Project manager of the Western Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management (cfram) project. Delivering flood hydrology, modelling, hazard mapping, risk assessment and flood management options.

Galway, Ireland

Independent GIS and spatial data consultant

Basingstoke

- Leading the specialist water modelling team with overall responsibility for delivering technically sound projects to contractual requirements, budget and specification.- Business development seeking new business opportunities and developing existing client relationships.- Responsible for preparing project fee proposals, bids, budgets and resources for water projects.- Project management of river and water elements of multi-disciplinary projects.- Expert technical advice to Wokingham Borough Council on all flood risk and drainage issues.

Delivering the Environment Agency environmental modelling plan of action to build corporate modelling capacity.Specifically:• Building extensive internal, external and international networks.• Growing an internal modelling community• Managing the corporate model inventory• Influencing key decision makers.

Technical specialist within team with responsibility for flood data management, project management of flood risk mapping studies and coaching, mentoring and developing technical skills within the team.Other duties include:• Managing the programme of flood map updates.• Environment Agency representative for Drain London Forum leading on data management.• Link between head office policy and process teams to comply with existing and implement new policy and processes for Flood Risk Management.• Responding to complex public and developer queries.• Technical support on flood modelling and mapping.• Management of model review contract.• Developing flood visualisation tools.