Wastewater Process Engineer

Hire Resolve; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental engineering firm is seeking a Wastewater Process Technologist/Engineer to lead their treatment team in Midrand. This role focuses on analyzing and optimizing wastewater processes, ensuring compliance with both local and international standards. Candidates with strong engineering backgrounds and 3 to 5 years of experience in wastewater processes, coupled with expertise in design and project management, are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant post-graduate experience in wastewater treatment.
• Strong technical knowledge of process design and municipal services.
• Expertise in treatment technologies like MBR, BNR, activated sludge.

Responsibilities

• Analyze influent and effluent water and various treatment processes.
• Lead or support projects from concept to commissioning.
• Prepare technical proposals and process designs.

Skills

Influent water

Effluent water

Technical presentations

Process engineering design

Water reuse knowledge

Process audits

Education

BEng / BSc / BTech in Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil Designer

Civil3D

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client, awastewater treatment company is looking for a Wastewater process technologist/ engineer to lead their wastewater treatment team. The role involves analysis of the influent water, effluent water and various treatment processes.

Location: Midrand, GP

Responsibilities:

• Proven track record in water reuse (potable and non-potable).
• Leading or supporting water and wastewater treatment projects from concept to commissioning.
• Process engineering design development based on design guidelines and good engineering practice, providing cost-effective solutions whilst ensuring technical compliance with client requirements.
• Develop design reports, operating philosophies, produce process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and specifications.
• Stay abreast of national and international standards, policies, and best practices related to water reuse
• Technical presentations to potential or existing clients
• Conducting plant process audits and provide process expertise for troubleshooting and operations optimisation on treatment plants.
• Preparing process designs and technical proposals for engineering studies and industrial tenders.
• Monitor installed treatment plant performance and ensure adherence to specifications and quality
• Keep up to date with latest technologies, design tools & guidelines and developments in the water treatment field and from local / international suppliers
• Writing of technical reports & compilation of O & M Manual
• Understand ISO 3050: 2018 and DWS (General and Special Limit) requirements
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, consultants and contractors on technical and commercial aspects.
• Evaluate and design advanced treatment technologies for reuse, including filtration, UV disinfection and ozonation.
• Conducting feasibility assessments and process evaluations for treatment systems

Key Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of relevant post-graduate experience in wastewater treatment processes and infrastructure.
• Strong technical knowledge of process design, civil works, and municipal service (including requirements)
• Influent water, effluent water and various treatment processes experience and knowledge.
• Knowledge of applicable South African design standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Expertise in treatment technologies such as MBR, BNR, activated sludge.
• Competent in AutoCAD, Civil Designer, Civil3D (process simulation a plus).

Qualifications

• BEng / BSc / BTech in Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering (with a focus on wastewater).
• Professional registration or registration-in-progress with ECSA is advantageous.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [Email Address Removed].com



Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.



Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
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Desired Skills:

• Wastewater Process Engineer
• Wastewater Process Engineer
• Wastewater Process Engineer