Jobs at HR Wallingford Limited

Drive clean energy business development: identify and prioritise opportunities, build and maintain client/partner relationships, manage prospect pipelines (CRM), interpret market intelligence, support proposals and bids, and pursue work across clean energy, carbon-based and nuclear sectors aligned to sector strategy.

Lead development and delivery of flood risk research and consultancy, managing complex hydrological/hydraulic modelling projects, winning work, driving technical innovation, mentoring staff, delivering training, and managing client relationships and project commercials.

Perform metocean data analysis and hindcast interpretation, run numerical wave/wind/flow models, support bids, develop in-house tools, and present findings at forums and conferences.

Lead the Group Finance team to deliver accurate statutory and management reporting, ensure strong financial controls, manage tax, treasury and cashflow, oversee international subsidiaries, drive budgeting/forecasting, embed finance business partnering, support the CFO on financial strategy, and improve financial processes and systems.

Technical lead role delivering specialised mechanical and electromechanical equipment: perform engineering calculations and FEA, produce and review 3D CAD and detailed drawings, improve design for manufacturability, support prototyping, testing, installation and overseas commissioning, and produce technical reports and specifications while collaborating with electrical, software engineers and project managers.

Carry out drainage modelling and data analysis (using InfoWorks ICM or equivalent) to assess SuDS, CSO spills and urban runoff, develop climate-adjusted rainfall series and tools, support clients and research, and collaborate across multidisciplinary flood and water teams.

Lead end-to-end mechanical design for specialised hydraulic, marine and coastal equipment. Produce and review 3D CAD models and detailed drawings, perform design analysis and calculations, prepare technical reports/specifications, support prototyping, testing, calibration, installation and commissioning, and mentor junior engineers.

Technical lead role delivering specialised electromechanical equipment for hydraulic, marine and coastal research. Responsibilities include leading engineering calculations and FEA, producing and reviewing 3D CAD and detailed drawings, design reviews, prototyping, testing, and supporting installation, commissioning and overseas validation. Collaborate with electrical and software engineers and contribute to process and product improvements.

Coordinate fabrication, assembly and test processes at the Wallingford site to deliver equipment on schedule, on budget and to quality standards. Maintain safe, effective assembly and test facilities, support commissioning and installation at client sites, and ensure compliance with health, safety and ISO standards. Liaise across teams to support production planning, QA, and continuous improvement.