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Job Description
Senior /
Principal Process Engineer Working Location:
Manchester (Hybrid
3 days office / site visits as required) Water | Wastewater | AMP Programmes If you're a Process Engineer looking to play a key role in delivering major water infrastructure projects while helping shape technical solutions from concept through to design, this could be an excellent next step.
This is an opportunity to join a growing engineering team delivering process engineering services across a range of water and wastewater projects throughout the UK. Why This Role Stands Out
Lead technically challenging process engineering projects
Strong focus on optioneering and front-end project development
Exposure to major AMP investment programmes
Opportunity to mentor and support junior engineers
Flexible hybrid working and clear career progression Key Responsibilities
Leading process engineering studies and technical assessments
Supporting optioneering activities for wastewater treatment capacity increases
Developing outline and concept designs for treatment plant upgrades
Producing process calculations, mass balances, and technical reports
Supporting feasibility studies, business cases, and project development activities
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and clients
Providing technical input into project planning and delivery strategies
Reviewing and approving process engineering deliverables
Supporting junior engineers and contributing to team development Requirements
Strong process engineering experience within the UK water sector
Experience working on wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects
Understanding of treatment processes, capacity assessments, and plant upgrades
Experience supporting optioneering, feasibility, and outline design activities
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership preferred
Degree qualified in Chemical, Process, or related Engineering discipline
Contract Type:
Permanent Work Schedule:
Hybrid (3 days office / site visits as required)
Benefits:
Flexible hybrid working
Clear career progression
Opportunity to mentor and collaborate with a high-performing team If you are an ambitious engineer seeking the next step in your process engineering career, this role offers a fantastic platform to make a significant impact in the water sector.