Wastewater Treatment Engineer

• Understanding of the principles of wastewater treatment processes and their application is essential.


• Delivers leadership role in providing technical input to the Operations & Maintenance team ensuring clients process quality, engineering design and safety compliance requirements are met by demonstrating creativity, foresight and mature engineering judgment.


• Provides comprehensive technical reviews and advice for complex and novel wastewater treatment process systems.


• Applies diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices pertinent to all aspects of design, installations and commissioning and plant operations.


• Supervises the work of engineers, technicians and operators on the project(s) including providing technical guidance and reviewing daily works and subsequent results.


• Provide major contribution to fostering client relationships.


• Evaluate plant operations: assures proper adjustment of plant processes; coordinates sampling operations to assure proper balance of treatment steps and meeting effluent requirements; ensures the proper conduct of laboratory tests performed by operation staff.


• Supervises plant maintenance activities: to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of equipment and specialist tools and vehicles.


• Verifies proper implementation of plant preventive maintenance plans as well as the work order issuance for any corrective maintenance whenever required.


• Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities. Recommend improvements and modifications whenever required.


• Understanding of plant O&M KPI's, Operations and Maintenance procedures.


• Understanding of Wastewater treatment plant O&M specific tools and software is highly desirable.


• Understanding of miscellaneous Environmental compliance regulations is highly desirable.


• Understanding of project program and deadlines is essential.


• Ensure Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) policy is adequately implemented.


• Capable of delivering local Staff trainings and appraisals.


• Assist the client in all Process Engineering Matters related to WWTP design and O&M aspects in general.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal communication skills required to foster client relationships and managing project.


• Demonstrate outstanding oral and written communication skills, aimed both at technical and administrative teams.


• Must be able to work in varying shifts.


• Fluent in English language.


• Competent user of basic computer software e.g. Microsoft Office Suite etc.

Education

Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental and Wastewater Treatment Engineering.