Senior Process Commissioning Engineer

YTL UK; Bath; On-site; 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

We are looking for awater industryprofessionalwho isan expert in the commissioning ofdigester and sludge wastewater treatment processes.

You'll work as part of the AMP8 Delivery Programme through the full project lifecycle, from Design to Construction, Commissioning and Handover of multimillion-pound Wastewater Infrastructure projects across the Wessex Water Region.

What you'll do

The Commissioning team manages and undertakes the commissioning ofWastewaterinfrastructureprojects throughout the Wessex region.

A Senior Process Commissioning Engineer provides input throughout the design and construction of a project, before leading the project through successful commissioning.

Typical daily tasks might involve:

• the generation of commissioning plans, which define how the new assets will be tested and brought online
• liaising with Operations and Civil construction teams to risk assess any project work, and its impact on the existing treatment process
• undertaking software FATs and SATs with automation engineers
• testing of new process equipment to confirm it works correctly, safely and meets client requirements
• analysis of analytical data from process wastewater samples to confirm the site is operating as required
• training and handover of new assets to our operations team
• mentoring of junior engineers and technicians; helping the growth of the team.

We are interested in candidates with experience in anaerobic digester and sludge treatment processes, including the complexities of working in a COMAH environment.

As you develop and grow, you will take on more of a leadership role and, therefore, increased responsibility.

The nature of commissioning on site means the role is more hands-on and site-based.

What you'll need

Experience in processing and commissioning of new anaerobic digester and sludge treatment wastewater infrastructure assets within a COMAH environment is essential.

You'll also need:

• a relevant degree in either engineering or science (e.g., biochemistry, chemical engineering); or knowledge gained through applicable experience
• a proactive engineering mindset with an enthusiasm for understanding technical processes and problem-solving
• excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to translate technical issues into simple terms
• good IT skills, with an ability to author and review technical documentation.

You’llbe part of a small, specialist team and will have good personal skills, coupled with a positive attitude and the drive to succeed.

What you'll receive

• A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
• The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year.
• The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions).A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions).
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paid volunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
• Access toan interactive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from trainedmental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us.

Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

• Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West
• YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 450-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
• YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors
• YTL Live – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space
• plus a number of other retail,environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.