Process Engineer

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Process Engineer specializing in water and wastewater treatment systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process design, project management, and operations and maintenance (O&M) of water treatment systems. This role involves leading projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with standards, and delivering optimal outcomes for clients.

Salary Range:
PHP 25,000 – PHP 40,000

Employment Type:
Permanent (Regular) Employment

Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
• Oversee the end-to-end execution of water and wastewater treatment projects, including design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and turnover.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Conduct risk analysis and implement mitigation strategies to address potential impacts on cost, schedule, and scope.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams for testing, inspections, and calibrations.

Process Design and Engineering
• Conduct water quality tests to inform concept design and system development.
• Design water and wastewater treatment systems, including, Ultrafiltration, Reverse Osmosis, Deionization Systems, and Softeners.
• Design process flows, instrumentation, and layouts for water treatment systems.
• Perform process calculations, create Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and develop system layouts.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, balancing system performance and cost-
effectiveness.
• Review and supervise revisions of technical documents, drawings, and specifications to meet customer requirements.

Operations and Maintenance (O&M)
• Act as the process owner for O&M projects, optimizing treatment processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Facilitate troubleshooting to resolve operational issues to maintain system efficiency and effectiveness.
• Facilitate regular conducting of equipment inspections, implement maintenance plans, and recommend improvements for optimal performance.

Client and Stakeholder Management
• Provide technical support and aftersales services, including troubleshooting, audits,
and system upgrades.
• Prepare and deliver program reports, conduct stakeholder meetings, and ensure alignment on project milestones.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.

Proposal Development
• Develop and submit proposals for water treatment systems, including scope of work, cost, estimates, and lead times.
• Collaborate with suppliers and company’s procurement and purchasing team to obtain quotations and ensure accurate material and equipment specifications.

Site Visits and Audits
• Conduct on-site visits and audits to evaluate the performance and condition of existing water treatment systems.
• Provide actionable recommendations for system optimization, upgrades, and improvements based on audit findings.
• Ensure systems are operating efficiently and in compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

Qualifications & Preferences:
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Licensed Chemical Engineer (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment projects, including design, project management, and O&M.
• Strong knowledge of process design, cost estimation, and control system design philosophy.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• No gender preference; preferred age range: 25 to 45 years old.