Chemical Process Engineer - Water Treatment

Placements24; South Africa; Presencial; ZAR 600 000 - 1 000 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Chemical Process Engineer with Water Treatment expertise to join their team in Paarl. Focus on the design, implementation, and optimization of water treatment processes for industrial applications, ensuring compliance with water quality standards and sustainable practices.

You will design and operate treatment plants, monitor water quality, and collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure performance.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• 3–6 years' experience in water or wastewater process design and operation.
• Strong knowledge of water treatment chemistry (coagulation, disinfection).
• Experience with process simulation and data analysis tools.
• Understanding of environmental regulations related to water quality.
• Good project management and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop chemical treatment processes for industrial water.
• Operate and optimize water treatment plants for efficiency and compliance.
• Monitor water quality and troubleshoot treatment issues.
• Research new water treatment technologies and assess applicability.
• Prepare technical reports, process docs, and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance to ensure plant performance.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Communication

Data analysis

Process simulation

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Ferramentas

Process simulation

Data analysis tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Chemical Process Engineer with expertise in Water Treatment to join their team in Paarl . This role will focus on the design, implementation, and optimization of water treatment processes for industrial applications. You will work on ensuring compliance with water quality standards, enhancing treatment efficiency, and contributing to sustainable water management practices. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about environmental solutions and process optimization within a critical sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop chemical treatment processes for industrial wastewater and potable water.
• Operate and optimize existing water treatment plants, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
• Monitor water quality parameters and troubleshoot treatment process issues.
• Conduct research on new water treatment technologies and assess their applicability.
• Prepare technical reports, process documentation, and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure effective plant performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 3-6 years of experience in water or wastewater treatment process design and operation.
• Strong understanding of chemical principles relevant to water treatment (e.g., coagulation, disinfection, ion exchange).
• Experience with process simulation and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations related to water quality.
• Good project management and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Full suite of medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in water treatment.
• A role with significant environmental impact and societal benefit.
• Supportive team culture focused on technical excellence.