Senior Water Process Engineer — Hybrid UK

Veolia; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company based in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Process Engineer or Process Engineer with expertise in municipal wastewater treatment. This role involves supporting technical activities across various operational contracts while driving continuous improvement and delivering innovative solutions. Candidates should hold a degree in Chemical Engineering and possess relevant industry experience, along with a willingness to travel across the UK. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and benefits linked to well-being and professional development.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Discounts at various retailers

24-hour access to virtual GP

Paid volunteer day

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in municipal wastewater treatment.
• Organised and consistently meets project deadlines.
• Full UK driving license and ability to travel across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot operational processes and validate processes.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Plan workload autonomously and manage multiple complex projects.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members.
• Deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions for water operations.
• Embed sustainability principles into water operations.

Skills

Operational wastewater treatment process control

Experience with UK water companies

Value engineering and optimisation principles

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant field

Job description

A leading environmental services company based in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Process Engineer or Process Engineer with expertise in municipal wastewater treatment. This role involves supporting technical activities across various operational contracts while driving continuous improvement and delivering innovative solutions. Candidates should hold a degree in Chemical Engineering and possess relevant industry experience, along with a willingness to travel across the UK. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and benefits linked to well-being and professional development.