Process Engineer - ESD Glasgow, Scotland
Job description
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Process Engineer – ESD
Location, Flexible
An opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineer to join the team at Galliford Try.
The Process Engineer shall be responsible and accountable for the process design element of water and wastewater construction projects within the Environment Business Unit of GT. The overall goal of the Process Engineer is to ensure the successful execution and completion of projects against defined criteria for cost, quality, HSE, and time. Ideally, the candidate should have a good understanding of water and wastewater process design and a proven track record of design and client/contractor relationships. Reporting to one our Process Leads, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of different projects across the UK water industry and apply their skills in a range of environments.
What you will be doing:
- Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Carry out the process design from feasibility through to detail design
- Undertake process design calculations and produce Block Flow Diagrams, P&IDs and material and energy balances
- Put together the basis of design capturing purpose, context and conceptual design for the project and individual process units
- Define the scope of works and assist in the production od the Major Equipment Schedule
- Design studies - develop and assess solutions using multi-criteria decision tools
- TOTEX studies – evaluation of options based on capital cost, utilities, and chemical consumption
- Carbon studies – embedded and operational
- Equipment process data sheets, sizing and defining major equipment and safety systems.
- Participate in the production of operating philosophies, commissioning, operating and shutdown procedures
- Liaise with vendors and suppliers
- Participate in design reviews and HAZOP meetings
- Carry out risk assessments and DSEAR studies and implement their finding
About You:
- Comprehensive knowledge of water, wastewater, and sludge treatment design
- Able to work effectively within multidisciplinary design teams and demonstrate effective leadership of process design
- Confidence in personal technical skills and competence in order to support/present technical solutions with clients
- Good computer literacy – MS Word & Excel. Ability to write macros and use models such as Biowin would be considered an advantage
- Able to apply chemical engineering principles and sound engineering judgement
- Confidence in own technical skills and competence in order to support/present technical solutions with clients
- Basic contract and commercial knowledge and experience
- Work to agreed budgets and deadlines
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in contractor or consultancy environment
- Knowledge of Environmental & H&S legislation
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.
Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.
Our benefits:
We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
- A wide range of corporate discounts
- Childcare vouchers
- Cycle to Work schemes
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
- Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
- Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About us:
Named Contractor of the Year by the Water Industry Awards, Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.
Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our ESD Joint Venture please contact Laura Mitchell on [email protected].
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, part-time and / or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Galliford Try are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.
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