Associate Director Waste Water Process

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Manchester seeks an Associate Director for Wastewater Process Engineering. You will own and direct technical design teams, manage project milestones and budgets, and ensure high-quality standards. Ideal candidates should be Chartered Engineers with expertise in process safety and design delivery, eager to lead on critical UK infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Comprehensive knowledge of process engineering considerations and their impact on project risks.
• Design and/or operational experience of main process unit operations.

Responsibilities

• Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work to high-quality levels.
• Define briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets to key project milestones.

Skills

Leadership of teams on programmes of work

Chartered Chemical / Process Engineer

Knowledge of process safety techniques

Education

Chartered Engineer (IChemE or CIWEM)

Job description

Overview

Associate Director Wastewater Process Engineering. You will play a vital role in every aspect of process engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. We specialise in all aspects of process engineering within the water industry, including wastewater and bioresources treatment, both in the UK and internationally, with opportunities in other sectors such as nuclear. We continue to provide industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle from feasibility to process commissioning, adding value through client-side support. If being part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you, we would love to talk to you.

We\'re big on expertise but not on hierarchy. We\'ll trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level.

Your Purpose

• Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, to high-quality levels.
• Define briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Set quality assurance standards in design.
• Grow, develop and manage process engineering capability within the practice.

What you can bring

• Chartered Chemical / Process Engineer (preferably IChemE or CIWEM).
• Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Comprehensive knowledge of process engineering considerations and their impact on project and operational risks.
• Leadership of teams on programmes of work and/or major capital projects.
• Experience of process safety techniques (HAZOP / DSEAR), capital and operational costs assessments, whole life carbon assessments, as well as knowledge of UK environmental regulations.
• Design and/or operational experience of main process unit operations.