Wastewater Process Engineer

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Globally, STANTEC sets the gold standard for the wet infrastructure sector as well as being the Number One engineering consultancy in the NCE listings. In the UK, STANTEC continues to be selected by Key Clients as one of their strategic consultancy providers. Therefore, we are now looking for the right people to join our team to help deliver these exciting opportunities.

This is a chance to join the Process Design Team providing support to the UK Region as well as across the globe in the delivery innovative project solutions. 

The role will support STANTEC process teams and Project Technical Leads by providing technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet both client and STANTEC expectations.

Primary Purpose of Job:

• Technical expertise in Municipal/Domestic Biological Wastewater Treatment Process Engineering – flow and load analysis, treatment unit capacity assessment using industry-standard calculations, knowledge of control philosophy/descriptions/narratives, process block diagrams, awareness of P&IDs, Mass balance and process unit sizing calculations.
• Experience and/or knowledge of considering different process options to meet new standards for quality and flow and population growth. Be open to finding out about and considering new and innovative process solutions.
• Work as part of a team, being involved in a variety of projects to help the development of solutions to deliver improvements and enhancements to process systems. Preliminary and Detailed process calculations for all elements of wastewater treatment including primary and humus settlement, Activated Sludge Plants (ASPs), Trickling Filters, sequencing batch reactors (SBR), tertiary ammonia and solids removal processes, membrane bioreactors (MBR), sludge storage and handling etc.
• Experience of producing good quality written reports as you will be involved in the preparation of process options and design reports, sampling plans, commissioning plans and potentially design standards.
• Experience of producing process flow diagrams, and process and instrumentation diagram
• Maintain communication and develop on going contacts with clients as required
• Complete all work in line with STANTEC Core Values and in accordance with STANTEC Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.

Person Specifications:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Environmental, Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering or other relevant subject.
• Professionally qualified BE – Environmental, Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering
• 8 years’ relevant experience [water industry particularly with compliance issues and treatment plant operation with ideally knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes] after graduate education. 
• Baseline skills related to client service management, ie: should be able to communicate and interface with counterparts, technical leaders, project managers in UK and other global regions; to build and maintain lasting, positive relationships.
• Experience of working with internal and external clients
• Baseline skills related to project management, ie: should be able to assist in scope definition; estimate level of effort; schedule; proactively communicate with team members in Pune office, as well as regional counterparts; coordinate across engineering disciplines.
• Experienced level of baseline skills, ie: professional and confident with the essential, basic business and communication skills that are required for career growth in all positions.
• Travel & other job demands

Qualifications

Person Specifications:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Environmental, Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering or other relevant subject.
• Professionally qualified BE – Environmental, Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering
• 8 years’ relevant experience [water industry particularly with compliance issues and treatment plant operation with ideally knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes] after graduate education. 
• Baseline skills related to client service management, ie: should be able to communicate and interface with counterparts, technical leaders, project managers in UK and other global regions; to build and maintain lasting, positive relationships.
• Experience of working with internal and external clients
• Baseline skills related to project management, ie: should be able to assist in scope definition; estimate level of effort; schedule; proactively communicate with team members in Pune office, as well as regional counterparts; coordinate across engineering disciplines.
• Experienced level of baseline skills, ie: professional and confident with the essential, basic business and communication skills that are required for career growth in all positions.
• Travel & other job demands

 

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