Process Engineer - Water Sector

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Process Engineer to join their Brighton team. This role offers the opportunity to lead innovative projects in the water sector, providing process design leadership and mentoring a team of engineers. You will work collaboratively with global experts to tackle industry challenges and drive sustainable solutions. With a focus on professional development and career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the field. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Chemical or Process Engineering.
• Experience in water or wastewater sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead process design efforts and deliver innovative engineering solutions.
• Mentor and coach team of process engineers.

Skills

Process Engineering

Water Industry Experience

Project Management

Process Modelling

Mass Balances

Control Philosophies

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Membership in IChemE

Tools

P&IDs Software

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Brighton, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Stantec is working in partnership with a variety of clients to develop innovative, sustainable, and efficient solutions to their needs by applying genuinely new ways of working. We are looking for driven individuals who think differently and love to challenge conventional thinking to join us in a growing, collaborative team of like-minded engineers working to meet industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges.

Key to our future is the growth of our process team to support both water and wastewater sectors. We are excited by our growth prospects and are looking for a Process Engineer to join our Brighton team. This is a great opportunity to join an ambitious team that offers professional development and career progression.

Based in the UK, you will lead challenging projects, working with our global experts to deliver innovative, sustainable, and efficient engineering solutions for clients and communities.

You will provide process design leadership in multidisciplinary project teams, coordinate and deliver process engineering designs, and lead digital delivery strategies, including process modelling, mass balances, P&IDs, and control philosophies, using appropriate software. You will also mentor and coach our team of process engineers to help them become leaders in their field.

About you

You should be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Chemical or Process Engineering or a relevant subject, with experience in the water industry, including water or wastewater sectors. Candidates with experience in both areas are preferred. Membership in a relevant engineering institution, such as IChemE, is required.

This role offers the chance to support projects across the UK and Ireland, with opportunities for global project involvement. You will lead process design efforts, develop and manage teams and tasks, and work closely with clients on-site and off-site.

As our business grows, there are many opportunities for career development across our expanding business lines.

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About Stantec

Stantec employs over 31,000 people across more than 450 locations worldwide. We have been serving UK clients and communities for over 150 years, focusing on planning, designing, delivering, and managing sustainable infrastructure to build healthy, prosperous communities.

Our teams deliver effective solutions, translating client visions into valued approvals, project plans, and efficient designs based on technical excellence and market insights. We address today’s challenges while aiming for a better tomorrow, supporting clean growth, economic transformation, and future community needs.

Stantec is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. We ensure equitable employment practices and support an inclusive, supportive work environment. If you are interested but concerned about your experience matching all criteria, we encourage you to apply.

We aim to make the recruitment process accessible and support candidates needing adjustments. Please contact [emailprotected] for assistance.