Water Treatment Engineer - Remote, Process Design & Optimization

Our client, a leader in sustainable water solutions and environmental engineering, is seeking a dedicated Water Treatment Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is central to the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced water and wastewater treatment processes for clients across various sectors. You will leverage your expertise in chemical, biological, and physical treatment methods to develop innovative and efficient solutions that meet stringent environmental standards.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in process engineering and a passion for water resource management. Joining our client means contributing to critical projects that promote public health and environmental sustainability, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. We are committed to fostering a collaborative, forward-thinking culture where engineers can thrive and make a significant impact from anywhere.

• Design and engineer water and wastewater treatment systems, including process selection, sizing, and equipment specification.
• Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Conduct treatability studies and pilot plant testing to validate treatment processes.
• Optimize existing treatment facilities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance.
• Perform hydraulic and mass balance calculations for treatment processes.
• Prepare detailed design reports, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams remotely to ensure project success.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in water and wastewater treatment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and water quality standards.
• Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of treatment plants.

• Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in water treatment.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment process design and optimization.
• Proven experience with various treatment technologies (e.g., membrane filtration, M , advanced oxidation, conventional biological treatment).
• Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, IDEAS).
• Strong understanding of water chemistry, microbiology, and hydraulics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple project responsibilities.

Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for professional growth in the water sector. This fully remote position provides exceptional work-life balance and the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will work on impactful projects that address critical water challenges. Join a leading firm dedicated to innovation and sustainability in water resource management.