Senior Principal Process Engineer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in consulting services is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to join their team in the South of England. This role involves leading Wastewater projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring project execution meets client expectations. With a focus on professional development and teamwork, successful candidates will have a degree in Chemical/Process Engineering and experience in the water industry. Benefits include competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Free private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Ideally Chartered with demonstrable experience in the water industry.
• Experience in a design and construction environment preferred.
• Ability to translate client needs into actionable solutions.
• Experience managing staff and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Play a leading part in delivering Wastewater projects.
• Support Project Managers to meet cost, schedule, and quality objectives.
• Mentor and develop a team of Process Engineers.
• Nurture strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Process calculations

Mass balance

Control philosophy

Commissioning

HAZOPs

P&ID development

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Chemical/Process Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced Process Engineer looking for a new position in the Water sector?

Join Stantec, a globally recognised leader in Water and natural resources.

As AMP8 gets underway, we are looking for a Principal Process Engineer with experience in Wastewater to join our dynamic team in the South of England. This role can be based in Brighton, Ashford, Kings Hill or Southampton. We partner with key clients as strategic advisors, setting the gold standard in the industry according to NCE listings.

In this pivotal role, you will play a leading part in delivering ground-breaking Wastewater projects from inception through to construction. You will leverage your technical expertise to support Project Managers and ensure high-level execution – meeting cost, schedule, and quality objectives while exceeding client expectations.

You will also be involved in mentoring & developing a team of Process Engineers across the region and nurturing strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams throughout the business.

About You

• A degree in Chemical/Process Engineering (or equivalent)
• Ideally Chartered with demonstrable experience in the water industry
• Experience working in a design and construction environment preferable
• Experience in key process skills, including: process calculations, mass balance, control philosophy, commissioning, HAZOPs and P&ID development
• The ability to translate client needs into actionable solutions and guide project execution effectively
• Strong leadership and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience managing staff and fostering a culture of continuous learning

Stantec offers a rewarding career path with a focus on professional development and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest projects in the AMP 8 cycle. You will join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the world, shaping the future of water and natural resources.

Why Join us?

• Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Awards: Stantecwere awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

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