Associate Wastewater Process Engineer

Associate Wastewater Process Engineer WSP in the UK & Ireland – locations: Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, Liverpool, London, Newcastle, Glasgow. Job Description At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A Little More About Your Role… An experienced Associate Waste Water Process Engineer will work within multidisciplinary project design teams, taking a key role in delivering process engineering design content for wastewater and water reuse projects throughout the UK and overseas. This includes feasibility, optioneering, detailed design for procurement and construction, and review of supplier proposals. Key Responsibilities Include Produce process design deliverables such as optioneering studies; process calculations, mass balance, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation drawings, sketches, basis of design reports, etc., to achieve the optimum solution for the project. Undertake outline or detailed process engineering design. Attend site visits for data acquisition and meeting site operators. Provide technical input to the procurement process. Support Project Managers in technical discussions with our clients. Liaise with technology providers and vendors. Attend HAZOP, HAZID, ENVID, SWIFT sessions. Provide technical guidance, coaching and supervision of junior staff. Work collaboratively with other disciplines on multidisciplinary projects delivering work to time, cost and quality expectations and ensuring integration of Process Engineering design requirements into the overall engineering design. Provide input to proposals, work scope, work schedule and budgets. Ensure client needs are met through liaison with the Client (internal or external). Qualifications A Chemical or Environmental Engineering degree or MSc (or equivalent). Professional registration as CEng (or working towards Chartership within 12 months). Skills And Experience Significant experience in delivering process engineering design aspects of infrastructure projects, including taking the lead process engineering role on a project or significant task. Experience in the municipal water industry. The ability to work mainly unsupervised in the preparation and/or review of process design package deliverables such as technical specifications, calculations, reports, datasheets, schedules, process control philosophies, P&IDs, mass balances and procurement documentation. Experience delivering studies, feasibility, concept designs, FEED and detail design in wastewater treatment solutions in the municipal sector or industrial sector such as primary treatments, secondary treatments, tertiary treatments (filtration, clarification, chemical dosing, P removal, ASP, MBBR, MBR, and other advanced biological treatments). Understanding of circular economy, Zero Liquid Discharge, emerging tertiary treatments both in municipal and industrial sector. Experience in a consultancy environment or engineering company or other relevant industry acting as Process Engineer. Proven ability to prepare high quality written technical reports and deliver verbal presentations to a high level of quality assurance for a variety of audiences. Confident, articulate communicator with ability to engage in active, professional verbal communications and presentations to colleagues (including senior colleagues), clients and sub-contractors. Experience leading multidisciplinary meetings (online and face to face) and acting as the organisation technical representative with external clients. Be able to travel and visit operational works and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to assess existing and new process performance. Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. About Us We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. What’s in it for you? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have employee resource groups that bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex Your Time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour", allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your Development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Seniority level: Mid-Senior Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Professional Services Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. 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