Lead Process Engineer, Water Treatment Systems

HiveWorx HR; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A premier water treatment company in Johannesburg seeks a skilled Process Engineer to lead process design and commissioning of water treatment systems. Candidates should have a Chemical Engineering Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include hydraulic modeling, optimizing treatment processes, and leading commissioning teams. The role demands strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Join a team committed to sustainable water solutions in South Africa.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' of experience as a process engineer.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong engineering knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes.
• Knowledge of water legislation for Potable Water (SANS 241).
• Working knowledge of treatment solutions like UF/NF/RO membranes.

Responsibilities

• Own process design and performance leadership for water treatment systems.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and optimize treatment trains.
• Review layouts and mechanical integration for process alignment.
• Develop commissioning protocols to achieve performance guarantees.
• Lead commissioning teams and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Process engineering

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Data interpretation

Computer literacy (MS Office and AutoCAD)

Strong verbal and written communication

Education

Chemical Engineering Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

A premier water treatment company in Johannesburg seeks a skilled Process Engineer to lead process design and commissioning of water treatment systems. Candidates should have a Chemical Engineering Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include hydraulic modeling, optimizing treatment processes, and leading commissioning teams. The role demands strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Join a team committed to sustainable water solutions in South Africa.