Process Manager

AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England for the water industry. We have an excellent inhouse engineering team capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on cleantech product development, innovation, and robust, appropriate solutions.

We work within the UK water sector where we deliver innovation, optimisation, and robust engineering solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects, both wastewater and clean water, across the Southern Water region and are seeing rapid expansion into other water companies due to the success of our own products and solutions so it is an exciting time to join our business.  

In 2024, we were acquired by United Living Group, a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK. This partnership enables us to better provide unique solutions for the water sector and help our clients navigate increasing pressure on their operations.

We are a lively and friendly organisation with a main office based in Havant, Hampshire. 

The role will be based at our Havant Head Office / Design Hub where you will be technical team lead in the design, optimisation, and implementation of various wastewater treatment processes. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and effective treatment of water for various diverse sectors including Municipal, Industrial and Environmental Protection from major Infrastructure / Construction activities and projects

In joining the newly established Design Hub will give you the chance to contribute significantly to shaping a world-class design team, particularly in the water industry. This is a pivotal role, and your contributions could leave a lasting impact on AFECO and the industry at large, especially in a sector as vital and evolving as water management. If you're excited by the prospect of building something from the ground up and shaping the future of water design, this opportunity seems like a perfect fit!

• Engineering degree in civil / mechanical / chemical / wastewater or other directly related degree
• Ideally Chartered or incorporated engineer status and membership of a professional institution
• Excellent technical, analysis, data interpretation skills & in identifying project / client needs
• Proven work experience in water process engineering field
• Expert in wastewater treatment technologies & detail process design
• Sound knowledge of process related standards, design requirements & project delivery process
• Optimisation & troubleshooting skills, related risk identification, management & mitigation
• Report writing & documentation development
• Staff supervision, mentoring & training
• Desired – municipal water industry experience
• Full UK driving licence