Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 34,000 - Annum
- Location: GL2 Quedgeley Gloucestershire
- Date: 4 weeks ago
Description:
Job Title: Waste Water Engineer
Location: Gloucester
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000
Job Summary:
Torchlight Recruitment Solutions are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Waste Water Engineer to join our client. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of wastewater treatment systems.
This role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, optimising treatment processes, and supporting the implementation of sustainable practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and Development: Plan and design wastewater treatment facilities, including collection systems, pumping stations, and treatment plants.
* Process Optimization: Analyse and optimise existing waste water treatment processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
* Compliance and Regulation: Ensure all designs and operations comply with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
* Project Management: Lead and manage waste water projects from conception through completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
* Technical Support: Provide technical support and guidance to plant operators and maintenance personnel.
* Sustainability Initiatives: Develop and implement strategies for sustainable water management and pollution reduction.
* Data Analysis: Conduct detailed analyses of wastewater treatment performance, preparing reports and recommendations based on findings.
* Emergency Response: Assist in the development and implementation of emergency response plans for wastewater system failures or environmental incidents.
* Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in wastewater engineering.
Qualifications:
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, GIS, and process simulation tools. Strong understanding of hydraulic and process engineering principles.
* Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and standards related to wastewater treatment.
* Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable recommendations.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences.
* Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and time management skills.
Working Conditions:
* Environment: Mix of office work and fieldwork, including visits to wastewater treatment facilities and construction sites.
* Travel: Occasional travel may be required for site inspections, meetings, and training.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to perform fieldwork, which may include walking, climbing, and exposure to various weather conditions.
* Capacity to lift and carry technical equipment and materials as needed