Senior Process Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Description

Senior Process Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Location: Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in office/site)

Type: Permanent

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Process Engineer to take a leading role within a growing design team, delivering high-quality process solutions across a range of water and wastewater treatment projects.

You will be responsible for overseeing technical delivery, guiding multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring designs meet regulatory, environmental, and client requirements. This is a key position where you will collaborate closely with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to deliver efficient, future-focused solutions.

Alongside technical leadership, you will mentor junior engineers, drive innovation, and champion sustainable, cost-effective treatment approaches aligned with the evolving needs of the water sector.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater treatment processes

Oversee technical outputs across multiple projects, ensuring quality and compliance

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory bodies

Review and approve process designs, calculations, and documentation

Support project delivery through design, testing, and commissioning phases

Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team

Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable design solutions

Ensure adherence to industry standards, environmental regulations, and best practice

Experience Required

7-10 years' experience in process engineering

Minimum 5 years within the water or wastewater sector

Proven track record delivering complex treatment projects from design through to commissioning

Strong understanding of water quality standards, environmental regulations, and industry codes

Skills & Competencies

Strong leadership and team management capabilities

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Analytical and detail-oriented approach

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively

Proactive, self-motivated, and solutions-focused

Strong technical judgement and problem-solving ability

In-depth knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and technologies

Qualifications

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or similar

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards

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