At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative engineering projects in the water industry, ensuring sustainability and compliance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to shaping the future of water solutions.
- Benefits: Flexible working, focus on wellbeing, and a commitment to inclusion.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable water solutions while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Master’s in Chemical or Environmental Engineering; experience in water/wastewater networks preferred.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
You will be an integral part of a UK team shaping the future of the water industry, delivering high‑value, innovative, and sustainable solutions that protect resources and strengthen resilience.
Your responsibilities include working on projects such as pumping stations, treatment plants, and associated CAPEX assets, ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross‑functional innovative engineering and technology initiatives and pilot systems, including membrane bioreactors, anaerobic digestion and other technologies.
- Develop process flow diagrams and layout plans.
- Select appropriate treatment technologies (e. g., MBR, SBR).
- Develop and implement corrective actions to restore optimal performance.
- Project‑manage the delivery of wastewater infrastructure throughout a project lifecycle.
- Develop and implement process optimisation solutions.
- Collaborate with civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers on new builds and upgrades.
Qualifications
- Background in water and/or wastewater networks, water and/or wastewater treatment works, mass water conveyance, heat transfer, bioresource, project engineering/management, or waste to energy.
- A Master’s Degree or equivalent in Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
- Chartered status (CEng) with a recognised Professional Institute (beneficial).
- Additional Information
The role includes flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee safety, wellbeing, and inclusion.
Jacobs is a disability confident employer and welcomes applications from candidates seeking flexible working.
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Principal Process Engineer - Wastewater employer: Jacobs
At Jacobs, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous professional development opportunities and mentorship programmes, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on global water quality initiatives. Located in a vibrant environment, we provide a unique chance to engage with high-profile projects that not only challenge the status quo but also contribute to sustainable solutions for communities and ecosystems.
