Principal Process Engineer - Water Treatment
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
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Job summary
Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking a Principal Water Treatment Process Engineer to lead technical delivery on water treatment projects in New Zealand. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, mentor staff, and manage scopes and budgets while developing client relationships for new opportunities.
The role emphasizes technical excellence, risk management, and contribution to business development, with a focus on sustainable infrastructure across New Zealand and beyond.
Qualifications
- Technical expertise in process engineering focused on water treatment.
- National technical leadership on projects, managing people, tasks, budgets, scope and risk.
- Identify, develop and mentor technical staff.
- Develop client relationships and business opportunities.
- Prepare proposals and bid materials as required.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to develop technical solutions and present outcomes.
- Deliver outputs on time, within budgets and with client endorsement.
- Apply standards, advance design innovation and manage technical/commercial risk.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical delivery on water treatment projects and ensure quality.
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and review project budgets and schedules.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to staff development.
- Engage with clients to clarify requirements and present technical results.
- Support business development initiatives with client networking and proposals.
Skills
Job description
Principal Process Engineer - Water Treatment - ( 260000CD )
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec’s Water team in New Zealand has an impressive portfolio of successful projects that benefit communities nationwide and beyond, with significant contributions to international work. Our water focus covers the management of drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and groundwater as a collective resource. Dams and hydropower are a key focus, driving resilience and renewable energy solutions. Tackling our water challenges is crucial, and our diverse local network includes over 360 water specialists dedicated to innovation.
Do you want to make a lasting impact on the future of water treatment and sustainable infrastructure? Stantec is seeking a Principal Water Treatment Process Engineer to join our team – it’s a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in advancing our communities across New Zealand and beyond.
If you thrive on innovation and are passionate about leading technical excellence in water treatment, we want you to bring your expertise and help us shape a more resilient future for New Zealand!
- Provide technical expertise in specialist areas of process engineering in particular Water Treatment
- Provide national technical leadership on projects in terms of developing and managing people and tasks, managing project budgets, scope and risk
- Identify, develop, and mentor technical staff.
- Contribute to business development activities through development of client relationships and business opportunities
- Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal material as required
- Work with the client and key stakeholders during the development of technical solutions and presenting technical outcomes to the client and stakeholders
- Responsible for delivering outputs on time and in accordance with the allocated budgets and ensuring they are endorsed by the client.
- Assist with application of standards, maintaining and improving design innovation and best practice, whilst managing technical or commercial risk.
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
- Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time & job sharing
- Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Mentoring for your own development
- Professional Memberships
- Health Insurance – Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Assistance Program
We’ve been serving our clients and communities in Aotearoa New Zealand for over 125 years. With almost 900 professionals, our team is based in the main cities and throughout the regions. We collaborate across disciplines and sectors to bring buildings, energy, water, environmental, and transport projects to life.
Globally, Stantec unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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