Plant Supervisor

BEEAH Group; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BEEAH Group in Sharjah seeks a Supervisor - Plant to monitor and control the SCADA in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant, ensuring tests and analyses follow the plant’s standards and acting on any failures.

You will coordinate maintenance, supervise staff and contractors, review quotes, and keep logs and spreadsheets up to date. The role requires a chemical engineering degree and hands-on plant operations experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in water treatment or plant operations.
• Experience with SCADA systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control the SCADA and plant operating system at the IWWTP.
• Coordinate and supervise staff and contractors with equipment repairs.
• Review quotes on maintenance items to ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Coordinate with wastewater operations staff to ensure pretreatment systems function properly.
• Maintain field logs and issue work orders; schedule preventative maintenance.
• Make decisions based on plant data to keep pretreatment systems at peak performance.
• Manage inventory, chemicals, and sludge disposal; ensure proper documentation.

Skills

SCADA monitoring

Chemical engineering

Analytical skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Supervisor - Plant

BU/Department: Waste Processing, Treatment & Disposal

Job Purpose:

The incumbent is responsible for controlling and monitoring the SCADA in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant. In addition, ensure that the test and analysis are being followed as per the plant’s standards and take necessary actions and response to any failure or breakdown in the plant.

Key Accountabilities:

• Monitor and control the operating system “SCADA” at the IWWTP
• Ensure availability of equipment replacement parts to maintain operational compliance and supervise & assist staff and contractors with equipment repairs
• Review quotes on operational and maintenance items to ensure cost effectiveness
• Coordinate and work with wastewater operations staff to ensure all pretreatment systems are functioning properly and equipment operators are performing as scheduled and planned
• Maintain information in field logs and spreadsheets etc., issue work orders and schedule preventative maintenance on equipment as needed
• Make decisions based on operational control data generated by the wastewater plant equipment and staff reports to ensure pretreatment systems are functioning at peak performance
• Monitor & control inventory by ensuring chemicals are ordered, stored properly, disposed of properly and available for the wastewater treatment systems
• Manage sludge disposal process
• Ensure availability of equipment replacement parts to maintain operational compliance and supervise & assist staff and contractors with equipment repairs
• Implement all safety procedures required in the plant.
• Follow the set tasks standards in the plant.
• Manage the Labors and assistants in the daily tasks of the plant
• Response and take actions to solve mechanical & electrical problems in the plant
• Ensure proper documentations (analysis & material in-out, consumables in the plant)

Job Requirements

Experience & Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience preferably in water treatment related environment and plant operations

Knowledge & Skills

• Computer literacy
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical knowledge about plant operations and equipment
• General understanding about the chemical process and water treatment
• Knowledge about sampling procedures and equipment maintenance works
• Knowledge of water treatment processes
• Analytical & problem-solving skills
• Careful and methodical approach with good attention to detail