Process Engineering Lead – Water/Wastewater

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We are seeking an experienced Process Engineering Lead – Water/Wastewater to provide technical leadership across the development and delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects. This is an opportunity to influence project outcomes from concept and feasibility through detailed design, construction support, commissioning and operational handover. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients, contractors and other stakeholders to develop practical, compliant and cost-effective solutions.

Your responsibilities will include leading process design activities, preparing and reviewing process calculations, design criteria, mass balances, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, technical specifications and equipment schedules. You will assess treatment processes and technologies, contribute to option studies and value engineering, and ensure designs meet applicable legislation, regulatory standards, health and safety requirements and client expectations. You will also provide technical input to tenders and project proposals, manage process deliverables and interfaces, support risk assessments and design reviews, and mentor engineers and graduates. Where required, you will assist with site activities, commissioning, performance testing and resolving technical issues during construction and operation.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in chemical, environmental, civil or process engineering, together with substantial experience in water and/or wastewater treatment design. Professional registration or progress towards chartered status is desirable. You will have a strong understanding of treatment processes, hydraulic principles, process modelling and the preparation of engineering documentation, as well as experience using relevant design and analysis tools. The successful candidate will combine sound technical judgement with strong communication, organisation and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive approach, commercial awareness and the ability to lead teams while managing competing priorities are essential. Experience across municipal, industrial or infrastructure projects, along with a willingness to travel to project and site locations when required, would be advantageous.

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Added 22/09/2026
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Process Engineering Lead – Water/Wastewater

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America Permanent Wastewater

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