Principal Process Engineer - Water
Jacobs • manchester, england • Posted June 14, 2026
About the Role
You will work on high‑profile multi‑year frameworks and projects delivering engineering solutions across the design, build and asset management of wastewater treatment systems, pumping stations and sewer networks.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross‑functional innovative engineering and technology initiatives and pilot systems, including membrane bioreactors and anaerobic digestion.
- Develop process flow diagrams and layout plans.
- Select appropriate treatment technologies (e.g., MBR, SBR).
- Develop and implement corrective actions to restore optimal performance.
- Project‑manage the delivery of wastewater infrastructure throughout a project lifecycle.
- Develop and implement process optimisation solutions.
- Collaborate with civil, mechanical and electrical engineers on plant new builds and upgrades.
Qualifications
- Experience in water and/or wastewater networks.
- Experienc...