Our client is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to join their busy team in Manchester. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity with a smaller consultancy that has recently been acquired by a larger, well-known organisation within the industry. The role offers the flexibility of hybrid working and is an exciting opportunity to work on projects across AMP 8.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the design team produces deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements.
- Identify and communicate efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits to clients and project teams.
- Direct and develop engineers and graduates.
- Approve design deliverables, DRAs, reports and specifications.
- Check and approve mass balance, process sizing and hydraulic calculations, process flow diagrams, control philosophies, and commissioning strategies.
- Guide designs in compliance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards.
- Ensure project changes for the design package are fully implemented and recorded.
- Estimate hours required for design packages.
- Attend and present designs at HAZOP, ALM, KM meetings and similar.
- Review, interpret, and brief standards, procedures, and changes. Provide key technical guidance for projects and tenders.
Job Requirements
- Strong experience in process engineering within the water industry or similar fields.
- Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams.
- Comprehensive understanding of safety and quality standards in design deliverables.
- Experience in attending and presenting at design and safety meetings such as HAZOP, ALM, and KM.
- Ability to identify efficient design solutions and communicate them effectively.
- Proficiency in process flow diagrams, mass balance, process sizing, and hydraulic calculations.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong organisational and project management capabilities.
If you are passionate about engineering and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply now. Please contact Katie Chapman on 01489 882618 for more details.