Process Commissioning Engineer - Water Treatment Works

The Project

As a Process Commissioning Engineer, you will bring water treatment projects from EICA commissioning to project handover.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

• Degree in a relevant Engineering field such as Environmental, Water/Waste Water, Chemical or Civil Engineering

For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

• 3 years + experience as a Process Commissioning Engineer or similar role in the Water Treatment Sector

The Role

• Job Title: Process Commissioning Engineer
• Location: Sheffield
• Duration: 6 Months

Duties

• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are developed into the proposed designs
• Support project delivery and process design teams in the development and preparation of process commissioning test documentation
• Review of design stage process designs and control philosophies in order to validate designs, familiarise with the project and spot issues before they arise
• Complete pre-commissioning checks to ensure system is installed to the required specifications and standards in advance of process commissioning
• Set initial process setpoints into the PLC/HMI/SCADA systems to ensure start-up levels of treatment and operation can be achieved
• Divert flows to new works process in consultation with the wider project delivery team and conduct wet testing of PLC/HMI/SCADA automated sequences. Ensure that PLC/HMI/SCADA logic conforms to control philosophy and de-bug as necessary
• Provide initial increased care phase post turn of flows to any new systems, monitoring the system and any alarms closely and responding as necessary in a timely manner
• Continue to perform on-site testing and monitoring of the process to ensure operation is in line with performance criteria, make process adjustments as necessary, recording each adjustment and reasoning for the process change
• Complete all process commissioning documentation including works demonstration. Provide demonstration of same to client and receive sign-off
• Ensure data is being captured on PLC/SCADA system as well as on-site laboratory and external laboratory testing. Compile this data both during and at the end of the process commissioning and validation phases and draft a Performance Report for submission to the client
• Answer any resulting queries or non-compliances arising from performance testing expeditiously
• Ensure a positive experience for the client and their representatives instilling an ethos of collaboration and cooperation
• Take ownership of allocated projects, ensure process commissioning activities are completed in a timely manner and report on progress to the Project Manager
• Build and promote industry-leading teams by providing training and mentoring to more junior staff and process operational staff
• Provide troubleshooting and fault finding for existing processes at water and wastewater treatment facilities as may be required. Compiling information and preparing a Site Assessment Report
• Seek to improve the process commissioning process by providing lessons learned feedback and innovative solutions for adoption on future projects

This is a Freelance position with a competitive Rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)