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Associate Process Engineer - Water Treatment

Edinburgh, gbFull-time2026-03-26 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Design and optimize large-scale water treatment processes and infrastructure for Scottish Water's SR27 Enterprise program.

Role type

Senior IC process engineer (water treatment)

Builds

Water and wastewater infrastructure systems

Domain

Water industry / Civil engineering

Required skills

process flow diagram development, mass balance calculations, P&ID creation, process control design, operating philosophy definition, asset surveying, feasibility study leadership, optioneering studies, detailed design, HAZOP procedure application, technical mentoring, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

DSEAR regulations knowledge, proposal development, cross-disciplinary integration

Technologies

Water treatment process design tools, HAZOP software, P&ID drafting software

Responsibilities

Develop and check process flow diagrams, mass balance calculations, P&IDs, and control philosophies; conduct asset surveys and site visits; produce and review client deliverables ensuring compliance with design standards; lead Feasibility and Optioneering Studies; mentor junior staff; represent the firm in technical client meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities