Location: Peterborough (Hybrid - 2 days on-site / 3 remote)
Duration: 12 months
Hours: 40 per week
Positions Available: 2
We are currently seeking experienced Lead Process Engineers to support a major clean water programme within a regulated UK framework.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex water infrastructure projects, working across multidisciplinary teams in a leadership capacity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead process engineering input on clean water systems, including:
Pumping stations, dosing and control systems
Hydraulic calculations, pump sizing and valve selection
Drive system optimisation focused on water quality and performance
Provide technical input into SCADA integration and commissioning activities
Lead and contribute to process safety activities including HAZOP, LOPA, and DSEAR
Collaborate closely with design, modelling, and commissioning teams
Take ownership of technical outputs and support delivery across the design lifecycle
Requirements
Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline
Strong background in clean water process engineering
Proven experience in process design, including hydraulics and system calculations
Demonstrated ability to operate at Lead Engineer level within a design environment
Desirable
Chartered status (or working towards - CIWEM or equivalent)
Previous experience within Anglian Water or AMP programmes
Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership capability
Rates
Competitive day rates (typically £500-£550, dependent on experience)
Higher rates considered for candidates with strong AMP7/AMP8 and process safety leadershipPlease click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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Salary description
£500.00 - £550.00 per day