Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
We are recruiting a Senior Process Engineer to join our Water & Energy Business, with a focus on both water and wastewater process and industry and municipal treatment. Experience of Energy, or other industries would be of interest. The role can be based in any of our GEC offices.
Role accountabilities:
- Undertake process design work on projects as required, supervise, and check the work of assigned engineers as appropriate.
- Develop the basis of design according to needs, undertake detailed calculations to develop the design and be responsible for the accuracy of these calculations.
- Ensure that detail design methods, standards and data used conform with Client's requirements and / the Arcadis Way of Design and Engineering.
- Bringing or building a strong profile in the industry and keeping up to date with innovations and developments.
- Support our digital strategy whilst keeping abreast of the technology within the market.
- Working independently as well as with team on various projects in line with client requirements.
- Support in the training and development of junior engineers in the team.
- Ensure a high standard of safety is achieved and Environmental and Quality Assurance procedures are followed.
- Analyse data to evaluate the performance of existing client’s assets and develop site condition reports
- Develop process flow diagrams and mass balances including the interfaces and basic hydraulics between process units.
- Production of control philosophies and commissioning plans.
- Develop process and performance specifications.
- Perform safety related calculations and provide input to HAZOPs, SIL and other safety reviews as directed
- Liaise with other Engineering Disciplines by contributing to the review of supplier quotations, the project 3D CAD model and other multi-disciplinary project activities.
- Keep up to date with developments in the industry sector and with technical and legislative developments and seek out opportunities to develop a strong professional profile at a National level (e.g. conference presentations, publications and participation in technical committees).
- Lead by example to promote continual improvement in SHE performance across the business.
- Work in a flexible manner with our various clients.
- Willingness to do secondments with different clients.
Qualifications & Experience:
- A Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, or equivalent, is essential.
- A minimum of 8-12 years of total experience within the process engineering field.
- Sufficient and appropriate adeptness in process engineering (process design), preferably in regulated water but possibly in other relevant fields within the utilities and power sector.
- Experience in (at least two of them) drinking water, wastewater and sludge treatment processes.
- Chartered or working towards becoming a Member of IChemE or equivalent institution.
- Have experience, including participation in the development and implementation of technological and innovative solutions, in the field of process engineering.
- The ability to be client facing whilst working collaboratively to form strong working relationships with colleagues and customers.
- Take responsibility to work on own initiative and seek assistance when required.
- Knowledge, learning and development around digital tools, such as process modelling, simulators and others.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or equivalent
- 8-12 years of experience in process engineering
- Process engineering and process design experience
- Experience in at least two of drinking water, wastewater, and sludge treatment processes
- Chartered status or progress toward membership of IChemE or an equivalent institution
- Experience developing and implementing technological and innovative process engineering solutions
- Ability to work with clients and build strong collaborative relationships
- Ability to work independently and seek assistance when required
- Knowledge of digital tools such as process modeling and simulation software
- Experience in regulated water, utilities, power, energy, or other relevant industries
Arcadis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arcadis and has not been reviewed or approved by Arcadis.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is frequently described as good, with strong medical benefits cited in multiple regions. Feedback suggests healthcare is a relative bright spot within the total rewards package.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) and pension offerings are often called out positively, with contributions viewed as solid. Feedback suggests retirement benefits enhance the overall package even when salary sentiment is mixed.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible working arrangements, hybrid options, and wellbeing support (such as EAP and benefits platforms) are commonly highlighted. Feedback suggests the flexibility of the package adds meaningful value beyond base pay.
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What We Do
Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, digital and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 architects, data analysts, designers, engineers, project planners, water management and sustainability experts, all driven by our passion for improving quality of life. We exist to find solutions to today’s most pressing challenges, from the impact of climate change to increasing urbanization and digital transformation – all with the goal of improving quality of life for people around the world. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow. Arcadis. Improving quality of life
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