Principal Process Engineer

Pell Frischmann Group Ltd.; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Process Engineer based in Croydon. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary projects within the water and waste sectors, ensuring alignment with client specifications and industry standards. Candidates should possess a strong background in process engineering, excellent communication skills, and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Process Engineering required.
• Strong knowledge of water treatment technologies and standards.
• Proactive team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary design projects in Water and Waste sector.
• Provide technical expertise and best practices to project teams.
• Manage relationships with clients and contractors effectively.

Skills

Process Engineering

Water Treatment Processes

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Chemical Engineering

Chartered Chemical Engineer: CEng

Tools

CAD/BIM applications

Job description

We are looking to hire a Principal Process Engineer in our Croydon and Exeter offices.

Main Purpose of the Job

Reporting to the Process, M&E Director you will join an established team of Process, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. You will be expected to lead multidisciplinary design schemes, assist with delivery of projects within the Water and Waste sectors as well as providing line management to a group of highly motivated, developing engineers.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Act in the capacity of Lead Process Engineer on both single and multi-disciplinary projects.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, ensuring the application of best practices and innovative solutions.
• Undertake site and process surveys of existing water industry infrastructure.
• Develop and review process designs, specifications, and documentation.
• Undertake checks and reviews of process designs prepared by others.
• Effectively manage project stakeholders (clients, contractors and other design disciplines etc).
  • Implement the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards.
  • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the other Pell Frischmann discipline leads on projects.

Essential Experience

• A considerable level of experience in Process Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of water treatment processes, technologies, and regulatory standards.
• Experience of outline and detailed process design aspects of Water and Waste Sector.
• A good understanding of all relevant standards and Codes of Practice and Health and Safety Legislation relevant to the Water and Waste sector.
• Experience in using current design methods.
• Be a proactive team player with excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).

Preferred Experience

• Experience of ATEX/DSEAR.
• Experience with HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study) analysis and implementation.

Essential Qualifications

• Batchelors or Masters degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Chartered Chemical Engineer: CEng (or working towards membership).

Preferred Qualifications

• CAD/BIM applications
• Full UK driving license