Direct message the job poster from PuraPlan (Pty) Ltd.Water Treatment Engineer | Pr.Sci.Nat | Seeking Synergy for Creative Problem Solving | B.Sc(Hons) Water Utilization EngineeringPuraPlan (Pty) Ltd, a Durban-based company specializing in water and wastewater management for municipalities and industries, needs to expand our team and is seeking to employ a Process Engineer. The incumbent will be able to directly contribute to the company's ongoing success by delivering sustainable solutions to our clients and adapting to the varied tasks of this role. The career development opportunities within the company are extensive, and we are looking to employ an Engineer who wishes to build long-term mutually beneficial relations with us and fit well within our team.This job specification has been developed for the incumbent to assume overall responsibility of projects, from sales through to design, project execution, commissioning, and handover to the Client. The main duties of the role will be as follows:Design, cost and schedule preferred treatment plantAssist the team in exploring, identifying, and defining markets, clients, and opportunities in the relevant industry sectors.Establish relevance of enquiry to PuraPlan and our ability to comply to tender and contractual requirements.Pose technical and commercial queries to client for enquiry clarification purposes.Submit and follow up on tender and proposal opportunities.Attend bid clarification sessions with clients.Conduct on-site assessments to select appropriate water and/or wastewater solutionsPrepare reports detailing the findings and recommendations of the above assessmentReview literatureSelect technology based on site-specific conditions and requirementsConsult with clients regarding appropriate treatment optionsTechnical supervision of treatment plant installation and commissioningTechnical supervision of operational treatment plantsResearch & Development and pilot trials of water and wastewater processesProcess support and troubleshooting during commissioning, process testing and plant operationProduce project spec sheets on project completionDevelop technical marketing materialMore specifically, applicants with experience in the following areas will have an advantage:Technical salesGood chemistry understandingDesign and operation of biological treatment plants, membrane systems, and separation processesMass and energy balancesDesign/draughting of P&ID's and PFD'sControl Philosophy and Functional DescriptionsSite layout drawingsHAZOPPump and mixer sizing and specificationDepending on the incumbent's experience, the above duties will initially be under guidance. However, within a relatively short time, the candidate must be sufficiently confident to progress with limited management control.An incumbent with the following skill set would be advantageous:Analytical mindResearch and report writing capabilitiesProblem-solvingAbility to multitaskPlanningSelf-motivated3 years experience in water & wastewaterBSc Chemical Engineering or similarPassport and willingness to travelPackage:Salary is negotiable and will depend on relevance and duration of experience. We may not be able to revert to all applicants individually; therefore, if you have not received a response within 8 weeks from your date of submission, please consider your application unsuccessful.Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Management and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at PuraPlan (Pty) Ltd. by 2xGet notified about new Process Engineer jobs in Durban Metropolitan Area.Engineering Planner - Chemical Manufacturing Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 5 months ago Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 1 day ago Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 4 months ago E&I Project Engineer - Consulting Industry - R780K - R540K Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 4 months ago Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 6 months ago Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 3 days ago Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 1 month ago Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 19 hours ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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