# Principal Dams Engineer

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. HR Wallingford is not just a workplace; it's a community of exceptional minds pushing the boundaries of conventional thinking. As a not-for-profit company, our focus is on research, innovation, and developing our people, tools, and technology. Here, you'll have the freedom to make long-term decisions that sustain our colleagues, business, and environment. We are recruiting for a Principal Dams Engineer within our thriving Water and Climate Division, where you will help shape the leadership of our ambitious Dams Sector team. Drawing upon your wealth of experience in the UK reservoir industry, you'll play a pivotal role in the intricate landscape of dam and reservoir engineering. As a key contributor to our team, your expertise extends across several of the various domains relevant to this team, including hydrology, geotechnics, flood control, hydropower, water supply

- **Id**: 671153
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hrwallingford-principal-dams-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Wallingford, United Kingdom, Oxford, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-19T15:28:28Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-19
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T01:24:55Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 79
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3752
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Civil & Structural Engineering, Engineering Services, Research Institutes

## Company

- **Id**: 680029
- **Name**: HR Wallingford
- **Domain**: hrwallingford.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hrwallingford>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Salary

- **Min**: 51000
- **Max**: 70000
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 92700

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 79

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-10T22:24:14Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Senior or Specialist Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 16
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.575
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 78
- **Expected fill days**: 31
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 92700
- **Is top pay**: no

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