CareerPlan

Graduate Chemical Engineer - Water Treatment

South AfricaFull-time2026-10-30

Core

Supporting the design, implementation, and operation of water and wastewater treatment processes for industrial clients.

Role type

Graduate Chemical Engineer (Water Treatment)

Builds

Water and wastewater treatment systems and operational optimization

Domain

Industrial water treatment / Environmental engineering

Required skills

Chemical engineering fundamentals, fluid mechanics, mass transfer, chemical kinetics, engineering calculations, data analysis, technical reporting

Preferred skills

Environmental engineering interest, process design knowledge, site visit readiness

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Assist in the design and sizing of water and wastewater treatment systems; Support operational teams in optimizing treatment plant performance; Conduct water quality analysis and interpret results; Perform engineering calculations related to flow rates, chemical dosing, and equipment specifications; Assist in troubleshooting operational issues; Participate in site inspections and data collection; Prepare technical reports and project documentation; Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers; Learn and apply environmental regulations; Support procurement and installation of new equipment.