Process Lead (Water / Wastewater)

Primary Purpose

Functions as a technical specialist in water / wastewater treatment process. Performs all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis independently. Broadens knowledge and skill set in area of discipline. Knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Detailed design of process systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, including screening equipment, physical-chemical treatment plants, biological treatment plants, blower equipment, odour control plants, disinfection plants, sludge treatment plants, desalination process, etc.
• Detailed design of ancillary systems including chemical feed systems, mechanical ventilation systems, and drainage systems.
• Preparation of Process Flow Diagrams and P&IDs.
• General Arrangement and equipment layout drawings.
• Preparation of process equipment specifications.
• Review and evaluation of vendor submissions.
• Coordination with other disciplines e.g. civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, building services, instrumentation & control designers and digital water specialists.
• Able to lead meetings, HAZOP, discussions with clients, contractors and vendors.
• Provide engineering support for bids & proposals.
• Prepare testing and commissioning plans
• Process Testing & Commissioning
• Keeping abreast with latest development in water treatment technology and suitably applies in the design

Candidate shall have minimum of 15 years’ experience in the process design of water / wastewater treatment (municipal and industrial) with the following attributes:

1. Degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
2. Expertise in water / wastewater treatment process modeling and optimization (including biological treatment).
3. Proficient in BioWin/GPS-X/SUMO or other wastewater modelling software.
4. Possess knowledge of wastewater treatment processes such as Activated Sludge, SBR, MBR & MBBR/IFAS.
5. Experience in preparing PFDs/P&IDs and specifications for procurement of water and wastewater process equipment.
6. Proven ability to manage diverse and large scale water projects, prioritize tasks, effectively.
7. Utilize available resources and ensure timely completion of projects.
   Proficient in written and oral communication with good interpersonal skills.