Technical Director (Urban Drainage)
At HR Wallingford, we design smart, resilient solutions across the natural and built environments to help everyone live and work more sustainably with water. By harnessing research, data insights and the power of our collective expertise, we help the world to better understand the changing influence and impact of water.
Shape the future of water, drainage and climate resilience
This is an opportunity to become a leader in the industry, influence policy and drive innovation. The challenges facing the water sector have never been greater. Climate change, urbanisation, flooding, pollution, water scarcity and the need for sustainable infrastructure are transforming the way we manage our water environment. At HR Wallingford we are helping to address those challenges through world-leading research, innovative consultancy and we are empathetic in providing practical and appropriate solutions in line with societal needs.
We are seeking an exceptional Technical Director (Urban Drainage) to lead and grow our highly respected urban drainage team. This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised centre of excellence while working alongside some of the industry's leading engineers, scientists and researchers.
Whether your expertise lies in drainage, wastewater, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), flood management, climate resilience, water recycling, modelling, hydrology, or emerging digital technologies, this role offers the platform to influence the future of the water sector both in the UK and internationally.
The opportunity
You will work with a great range of clients, including government organisations, regulators, water companies, research bodies, international development organisations and financial institutions. No two projects are the same. The company avoids turnkey agreements and therefore offers an independent service to all organisations in the water industry.
As Technical Director, you will:
- Lead and inspire a team of talented engineers and scientists
- Shape the strategic growth of our urban drainage business
- Develop lasting relationships with clients and industry stakeholders
- Win and direct major consultan...
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