Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Senior Bio-process Engineers to join our client, contributing expertise to a diverse range of their activities.

Key skills required for this role

Process Operator, Process Engineer

Important

Process optimisation experience in the water sector

Job description

In summary, the three sought-after senior bio-process engineers will play an integral role in addressing challenges, optimizing infrastructure, and introducing innovative solutions. This role demands a combination of independent thinking and collaborative teamwork, emphasizing the significance of training for effective site management.

Existing Digester Inspection, Cleaning, and Refurbishment Programme:

• Supporting the ongoing digester inspection, cleaning, and refurbishment program is a primary responsibility for the selected engineers.
• Addressing Sludge Treatment Capacity Constraints:
  Tackling challenges in sludge treatment capacity involves not only developing innovative solutions but also formulating the necessary needs and briefs to offer crucial technical support for progressing works.
• Planning Infrastructure Improvements:
  The engineers will actively engage in planning infrastructure improvements, thoroughly reviewing various options and assessing added value through adherence to Thames Water standard processes.
• Identifying Capacity Needs and Challenges:
  A pivotal role will be played in identifying both long-term and short-term solutions to address capacity needs and challenges effectively.
• Innovative Solutions:
  Encouraging a culture of innovation, the engineers are expected to propose creative solutions, e.g. the exploration of temporary digestion capacity installation where feasible.
• Independence and Teamwork:
  The successful candidates must demonstrate a versatile skill set, showcasing the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team to achieve project success.
• Reporting Structure:
  Daily managerial issues will be directed to the Studies Manager, while reporting on project-related issues will be to Natalia Aslam from the Engineering Function Team.
• Site Visits:
  A crucial aspect of the role involves regular visits to various Thames Water sites, underscoring the importance of prior training for candidates or a commitment to receiving necessary training upon commencement.