Senior Process Engineer – Water & Wastewater

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Senior Process Engineer – Water & Wastewater

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

Type: Permanent

Overview

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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Senior Process Engineer – Water & Wastewater

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

Type: Permanent

Overview

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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Posted: April 30th, 2026