Senior / Principal Process Engineer - Water Sector in Belfast

Are you an experienced Process Engineer looking for a new position in the Water sector? Join Stantec, a globally recognised leader in Water and natural resources. We are excited to continue our growth journey in Northern Ireland and we have exciting plans for expansion in the coming months.

We are delighted to continue our work on Northern Ireland Waters IF182 Professional Services Framework and to support our growth we have moved to a new city center office in Belfast. This exciting pipeline of work, coupled with the scale of opportunity across the AMP8 cycle in the UK including supporting Southern Water means that we are seeking Process Engineers at all levels with experience in the water/wastewater industry to join us.

As well as delivering work locally, you will have the opportunity to support Southern Water's AMP8 Professional Services Framework in delivering vital resilience and improvement schemes across the South of England. This includes identifying and designing nature-based solutions to improve water quality, reduce overflows, boost biodiversity, and spearhead best practices in hydraulic modelling, water recycling, and digital innovation.

In this pivotal role, you will play a leading part in delivering ground-breaking Wastewater projects from inception through to construction. You will leverage your technical expertise to support Project Managers and ensure high-level execution meeting cost, schedule, and quality objectives while exceeding client expectations. You will also be involved in mentoring & developing a team of Process Engineers across the region and nurturing strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams throughout the business.

About You

• A degree in Chemical/Process Engineering (or equivalent)
• Ideally Chartered with demonstrable experience in the water industry
• Experience working in a design and construction environment preferable
• Experience in key process skills, including: process calculations, mass balance, control philosophy, commissioning, HAZOPs and P&ID development
• The ability to translate client needs into actionable solutions and guide project execution effectively
• Strong leadership and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience managing staff and fostering a culture of continuous learning

Stantec offers a rewarding career path with a focus on professional development and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest projects in the AMP 8 cycle. You will join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the world, shaping the future of water and natural resources.

Why Join us?

• Our People Culture: We’re a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact us and we will talk to you about how we can support you.