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Associate Wastewater Process Engineer

WSP Leeds, West Yorkshire senior full-time

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Description

As an Associate Wastewater Process Engineer at WSP, you will play a key role in delivering process engineering design content on various water engineering projects, including wastewater and water reuse projects in the UK and overseas.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Producing process design deliverables such as optioneering studies, process calculations, mass balances, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation drawings, and basis of design reports.
  • Undertaking outline or detailed process engineering design.
  • Conducting site visits for data acquisition and meeting site operators.
  • Providing technical input to the procurement process.
  • Supporting project managers in technical discussions with clients.
  • Liaising with technology providers and vendors.
  • Participating in HAZOP, HAZID, ENVID, and SWIFT sessions.
  • Providing technical guidance, coaching, and supervision to junior staff.
  • Collaborating with other disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Contributing to proposals, work scope, work schedules, and budgets.
  • Liaising with clients to ensure their needs are met.

To be considered for this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • Significant experience in delivering process engineering design aspects of infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in the municipal water industry.
  • Ability to work independently in preparing and reviewing process design package deliverables.
  • Experience delivering studies, feasibility, concept designs, FEED, and detail design in wastewater treatment solutions.
  • Understanding of circular economy, Zero Liquid Discharge, and emerging tertiary treatments.
  • Experience in a consultancy environment or engineering company.
  • Proven ability to prepare high-quality written technical reports and deliver verbal presentations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel and visit operational works and construction sites as required.

Skills

Required

  • process engineering
  • wastewater treatment
  • water engineering
  • project design
  • process calculations
  • mass balances
  • process flow diagrams
  • HAZOP
  • HAZID
  • ENVID
  • SWIFT

Nice to have

  • circular economy
  • Zero Liquid Discharge
  • tertiary treatments
  • consultancy environment
  • engineering company

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/92634

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