Lead Process Commissioning Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion

YTL UK; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 20%

Career progression

25 days holiday rising to 28

Sell up to five holiday days

Buy up to ten holiday days

Healthcare package

Life assurance

Electric car salary sacrifice

Cashback and discounts

Volunteering day

Enhanced family leave

Wellbeing platform

Mental health first aiders

Referral bonus

Job summary

YTL UK is seeking a Senior Process Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of anaerobic digester and sludge treatment assets across the Wessex Water Region. The role covers design through to handover, with hands-on, site-based work and collaboration with operations and civil teams.

You will perform FATs/SATs, analyze process data, and mentor junior engineers as you progress within the AMP8 Delivery Programme. A proactive engineering mindset and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in processing and commissioning of new anaerobic digester and sludge treatment wastewater infrastructure assets within a COMAH environment.
• Relevant degree in engineering or science or applicable experience, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to translate technical issues into simple terms.
• Good IT skills, with the ability to author and review technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Generate commissioning plans defining how assets will be tested and brought online.
• Liaise with Operations and Civil construction teams to risk assess project work and impact on the treatment process.
• Undertake software FATs and SATs with automation engineers.
• Test new process equipment to confirm it works correctly, safely and meets client requirements.
• Analyze analytical data from process wastewater samples to confirm site operation.
• Training and handover of new assets to operations team.
• Mentoring of junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Anaerobic digester experience

Sludge treatment experience

COMAH environment experience

Proactive engineering mindset

Strong communication skills

Technical documentation

Education

Engineering or science degree

Job description

YTL UK is seeking a Senior Process Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of anaerobic digester and sludge treatment assets across the Wessex Water Region. The role covers design through to handover, with hands-on, site-based work and collaboration with operations and civil teams.

You will perform FATs/SATs, analyze process data, and mentor junior engineers as you progress within the AMP8 Delivery Programme. A proactive engineering mindset and strong communication are essential.