Specialist: Process Engineering

Woodmead - Johannesburg, GP ZA (Primary)

Key responsibilities/main job outputs:

• Detailed Process design of water and wastewater treatment
• Providing guidance and mentorship to team
• Business development activities including presenting to existing and potential clients
• Process, audit, and feasibility studies
• Conducting process modification evaluations and sizing of plant equipment
• PIDs and PFDs
• Cold and hot commissioning of new plants
• Comprehensive process evaluation- to evaluate the performance of the process against the intended/design performance.
• Conducting HAZOP studies
• Tender documentation preparation and review
• Preparing design deliverables including design reports, models, BOQs, drawings etc.
• Work closely with multiple disciplines ensuring integration of systems and spatial coordination is achieved
• Using company standard collaboration and coordination tools such as BIM360, Revizto, and Asite
• Working on international projects and getting to know and applying the relevant country and project specific standards
• Provide guidance to graduate engineers and technicians on engineering design and software usage
• Automation of daily workflows are welcomed and encouraged

• Eng/B.Sc. Chemical Engineering with minimum of 7 years' experience in the relevant field
• Process engineering competency in water technology and resources
• Professional registration with ECSA is preferred, however the candidate must be registerable with ECSA within 1 year of joining if not professionally registered at time of joining

• Computational design thinking
• Experience with process design, equipment sizing and systems selections
• Experience with process design of water and wastewater treatment plant
• Experience with leading water/ wastewater treatment technologies (MBR, UF, RO) is advantageous
• Basic understanding of Process Flow Diagrams and Process and Instrumentation Diagrams
• Strong multi-disciplinary coordination skills
• Basic knowledge of pump station design will advantageous.
• BIM implementation - Creating/using BEPs and TIDPs with applying CDE principals
• Experience in the following software and applications:
  • AutoCad P&ID
  • Experience in using BioWin will be advantageous
  • Using BIM360, ACC or similar as a collaboration platform
  • Workflow automation experience with software such as Dynamo or/and scripting using C#,Python or other programming language.
  • Competence in using MS Office packages including Word and Excel essential.
  • Competence in using PowerBI or similar packages is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of GIS packages and integration is advantageous