Closing Date
2025-02-24
Job Title
Senior Waste Process Engineer Job Overview
Southern Water is currently looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join its Wastewater Process Engineering Team based in Brighton. As part of a dynamic and multiskilled team, you will be responsible for providing technical support in producing design deliverables on wastewater treatment projects and supporting site operations.
You will be responsible for producing process calculations, control philosophies, process flow diagrams, process and performance specifications, P&IDs, compliance, and commissioning plans. You will also be responsible for leading innovative process solutions that contribute to TOTEX efficiencies.
As part of site operations support, you will provide expertise in improving site performances, supporting commissioning activities, implementing optimisation measures and troubleshooting wastewater treatment plants.
You will have a demonstrable track record and experience in delivering wastewater treatment process design with a good understanding of operations, optimisation and commissioning. You will be responsible for mentoring junior process engineers. You will have a good understanding of developments in the industry and innovation. You will have proven skills in analysing data to evaluate the performance of existing assets and develop process solutions.
Location & hours
Remote working, with site visits to our head office in Brighton
Full time Monday to Friday 37 hours a week; however Southern Water offers a flexible working policy.
Package
Salary: up to £58,800 depending on skills and experience Company and performance-related bonus Generous pension up to 11% company contribution 25 days annual leave Health Cash Plan Life assurance equal to 4x salary Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service) Fully funded eye tests Two paid volunteering days a year Occupational health service Discounts with over 800 popular retailers Digital GP service Study support may be available for job-related qualifications Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options Cycle to work scheme Free parking Located close to a vibrant city and live & work in a region that includes more than 800km of pristine coastline Office located close to local amenities (gym, train station, good rail connections, etc) About You
The successful candidate will have an MEng/BEng/BSc in Chemical Engineering or equivalent. Ideally, you will be a Chartered member of a relevant professional institution. This role will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further develop your career in a highly supportive and collaborative environment. You will need to have proven and demonstrable experience in delivering wastewater projects and site operation support for UK Water Companies.
Experience
6 years water industry / consultancy experience.
Skills:
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive innovation and manage complex engineering challenges.
Privacy Statement
Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your manager is aware of your application.
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Waste Process Engineer Job Overview
Southern Water is currently looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join its Wastewater Process Engineering Team based in Brighton. As part of a dynamic and multiskilled team, you will be responsible for providing technical support in producing design deliverables on wastewater treatment projects and supporting site operations.
You will be responsible for producing process calculations, control philosophies, process flow diagrams, process and performance specifications, P&IDs, compliance, and commissioning plans. You will also be responsible for leading innovative process solutions that contribute to TOTEX efficiencies.
As part of site operations support, you will provide expertise in improving site performances, supporting commissioning activities, implementing optimisation measures and troubleshooting wastewater treatment plants.
You will have a demonstrable track record and experience in delivering wastewater treatment process design with a good understanding of operations, optimisation and commissioning. You will be responsible for mentoring junior process engineers. You will have a good understanding of developments in the industry and innovation. You will have proven skills in analysing data to evaluate the performance of existing assets and develop process solutions.
Location & hours
Remote working, with site visits to our head office in Brighton
Full time Monday to Friday 37 hours a week; however Southern Water offers a flexible working policy.
Package
Salary: up to £58,800 depending on skills and experience Company and performance-related bonus Generous pension up to 11% company contribution 25 days annual leave Health Cash Plan Life assurance equal to 4x salary Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service) Fully funded eye tests Two paid volunteering days a year Occupational health service Discounts with over 800 popular retailers Digital GP service Study support may be available for job-related qualifications Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options Cycle to work scheme Free parking Located close to a vibrant city and live & work in a region that includes more than 800km of pristine coastline Office located close to local amenities (gym, train station, good rail connections, etc) About You
The successful candidate will have an MEng/BEng/BSc in Chemical Engineering or equivalent. Ideally, you will be a Chartered member of a relevant professional institution. This role will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further develop your career in a highly supportive and collaborative environment. You will need to have proven and demonstrable experience in delivering wastewater projects and site operation support for UK Water Companies.
Experience
6 years water industry / consultancy experience.
Skills:
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive innovation and manage complex engineering challenges.
Privacy Statement
Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your manager is aware of your application.
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
