Principal Process Engineer - Wastewater in Warrington

Principal Process Engineer - Wastewater in Warrington

Warrington Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jacobs

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative projects in wastewater treatment and collaborate with diverse engineering teams.
  • Company: Join Jacobs, a leader in sustainable water solutions transforming the UK water industry.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in environmental sustainability while advancing your engineering career.
  • Qualifications: Master's in Chemical or Environmental Engineering and experience in water treatment processes.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Overview

At Jacobs, we are driving the transformation of the UK water industry, delivering high‑value, innovative, and sustainable solutions that protect resources and strengthen resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross‑functional engineering and technology initiatives and pilot systems, including membrane bioreactors and anaerobic digestion.
  • Develop process flow diagrams and layout plans.
  • Select appropriate treatment technologies such as MBR or 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 optimization solutions.
  • Collaborate with civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers on plant 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).

EEO Statement

We are a disability confident employer and welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working and those who may not meet all listed requirements.

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Principal Process Engineer - Wastewater in Warrington 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.

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We think you need these skills to ace Principal Process Engineer - Wastewater in Warrington

Process Flow Diagram Development
Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) Technology
Sequential Batch Reactor (SBR) Technology
Corrective Action Implementation
Project Management
Process Optimisation Solutions
Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams