CareerPlan

Senior Scientist/Engineer - Dispersion and Water Quality

UK (Oxford)Full-time£47k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Model and optimize coastal project designs, specifically marine/riverine outfalls and intakes, using hydrodynamic and water quality modelling to support sustainable design for power and water sectors.

Role type

Senior Scientist/Engineer (Hydrodynamic Modelling & Water Quality)

Builds

Concept designs for intakes/outfalls, water quality improvement plans, and waterfront developments

Domain

Environmental engineering, coastal processes, marine hydrodynamics

Required skills

Hydrodynamic modelling, Water quality modelling, Intake/outfall design, Coastal processes knowledge, Numerical modelling, Project management, Research leadership, FORTRAN, Python, Matlab

Preferred skills

TELEMAC proficiency, Proposal writing, Training delivery

Technologies

TELEMAC, FORTRAN, Python, Matlab

Responsibilities

Understand customer requirements, perform numerical modelling and analysis, support concept design of intakes/outfalls, write proposals and reports, engage with project stakeholders and environmental regulators, contribute to R&D programs, provide training courses

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership