Principal Process Engineer

Principal Process Engineer (Contract)

Manchester, Leeds or Chester | Hybrid Working

We are seeking an experienced Principal Process Engineer to support the delivery of major water sector projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering team working on wastewater treatment, clean water treatment and sludge processing schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver process engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment projects.

Produce and review P&IDs, Control Philosophies and equipment sizing calculations.

Undertake feasibility studies, risk assessments and process optimisation activities.

Support project delivery from concept through to detailed design.

Engage with clients, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams.

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence.

Requirements

Degree qualified in Chemical, Environmental or Process Engineering.

Minimum 6 years' experience within the UK water sector.

Strong experience in wastewater treatment, clean water treatment and sludge processing.

Proven experience producing and checking P&IDs, Control Philosophies and process calculations.

Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulations.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer?

Long-term contract opportunity.

Hybrid working arrangement.

Major UK water infrastructure projects.

Location: Manchester, Leeds or Chester
Contract Type: Contract
Working Pattern: Hybrid

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed