Process Design Engineer

Process Design Engineer

Job Title: Process Design Engineer

Contractor: Leading Nationwide Tier 1 Contractor

Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days in a local office - rest from home

Reports To: Principal Engineer(s) and Design Manager(s)

Division: Environment Business

Process Design Engineer – Exciting Opportunity

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the water and wastewater industry? Our client, a leading force in civil engineering, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Process Design Engineer to join their expanding Environment Business division. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of infrastructure projects across the UK.

Process Design Engineer – Why This Role?

1. Career Growth: Work on some of the UK’s most prestigious projects with opportunities to stretch your capabilities and achieve your career aspirations.
2. Flexibility: Benefit from agile working practices that allow you to balance your professional and personal life.
3. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional development.

Process Design Engineer – About the Role

As a Process Design Engineer, you will lead and deliver high-quality engineering designs that meet stringent industry standards. Your role will involve working closely with a talented Engineering Design Team, ensuring that all technical outputs are robust, compliant, and optimised for success. You will also mentor junior engineers, guiding them through complex projects and fostering a culture of excellence.

Process Design Engineer – Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the creation of technical design outputs with a focus on quality, compliance, and innovation.
2. Act as the discipline lead on key projects, providing strategic direction and technical oversight.
3. Develop and optimise designs that are both cost-effective and buildable, ensuring they meet the highest safety and environmental standards.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design activities with procurement and on-site operations.
5. Drive the adoption of digital design tools and promote continuous improvement within the team.
6. Mentor and develop early-career engineers, helping to build the next generation of engineering talent.

Process Design Engineer – What You Need to Succeed

1. Extensive experience in process calculations, mass and heat balances, and hydraulic design.
2. Proficiency in developing process block diagrams, PFDs, and P&IDs.
3. Leadership experience in HAZOP and DSEAR is advantageous.
4. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
5. Chartered Engineer status or a commitment to achieving it.

Process Design Engineer – Qualifications

1. A degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
2. A proven track record in the water and wastewater sector, with a deep understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
3. Advanced IT skills, including proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and design/performance management software.

Process Design Engineer – What’s In It For You?

Our client is committed to providing an outstanding work environment where you can thrive. They offer:

1. Competitive Salary: Paired with a comprehensive benefits package, including a car allowance, pension, healthcare, and discretionary bonuses.
2. Work-Life Balance: Agile working options to help you manage your professional and personal commitments.
3. Professional Development: Access to high-quality training and career advancement opportunities.
4. Inclusive Culture: A supportive and inclusive workplace that values and encourages innovation.