Principal Process Engineer - Water Industry
Role Overview
Tetra Tech Water Consultancy is seeking multiple Principal Process Engineers for process design, optimisation and advisory services across major UK water-industry frameworks.
The role covers treatment works, pumping stations and allied assets within long-term programmes, including AMP8 and AMP9 portfolios.
Work includes design leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, client engagement and digital design development.
Key Skills for This Role
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Purpose and Scope of the Role
Tetra Tech Water Consultancy is seeking multiple Principal Process Engineers for process design, optimisation and advisory services across major UK water-industry frameworks.
The role covers treatment works, pumping stations and allied assets within long-term programmes, including AMP8 and AMP9 portfolios.
Work includes design leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, client engagement and digital design development.
Core Capabilities
- Produce and verify process designs, process flow diagrams, specifications and performance reports to statutory and client standards.
- Identify efficiency, chemical and energy savings and collaborate with laboratories and software teams on optimisation tools.
- Lead integrated teams across civil, mechanical, electrical, ICA and control disciplines through design, HAZOPs and construction support.
- Apply digital design workflows, simulation and data-led decision making to improve constructability and operational outcomes.
- Advise clients, manage delivery risks, support bids and cultivate alliance relationships.
- Capture technical knowledge, develop future leaders and progress toward technical or programme leadership.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered status or active progress toward chartership.
- Substantial water-sector experience.
- Postgraduate qualification and proven AMP programme experience are desirable.
Work Patterns and Locations
- The role uses hybrid working with regional office attendance, typically two to three days per week onsite.
- Travel to client sites across the UK is required as needed.
- Flexible arrangements may be considered in line with delivery needs.
Compensation
- The employer states that the role offers a competitive salary and benefits, without specifying a compensation cadence.
Why Join Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech provides consulting and engineering services across the full project lifecycle with teams supporting public and private sector clients worldwide.
The UK, Ireland and Netherlands operations include more than 6,000 employees focused on sustainable and resilient solutions.
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