Process Engineer - Water Treatment
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$36k – $48k per year
Location
In office (South Africa)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026. Network Finance scores C on the Alion truth index.
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Founded in 1987, Network Finance is a specialized recruitment and talent solutions agency operating as a key division of Network Recruitment (part of ADvTECH Group). Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company provides executive search, permanent placement, and contract staffing tailored specifically to the finance, accounting, auditing, taxation, and actuarial sectors. Through its niche industry focus and global network spanning Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, it enables corporate clients and multinational enterprises to source highly qualified financial leaders and Chartered Accountants.
Minimum Requirements
- BSc or BEng Degree in Chemical Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years' post-graduate experience within the water or wastewater treatment industry
- Strong understanding of water treatment processes and technologies
- Experience with process design, optimisation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Professional registration or progress toward registration will be advantageous
- Excellent technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop water and wastewater treatment process solutions
- Prepare process calculations, mass balances, PFDs, and technical documentation
- Conduct process evaluations and optimisation studies
- Support project execution, commissioning, and plant performance assessments
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver effective solutions
- Provide technical support to clients and internal stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards
The Ideal Candidate
You see challenges where others see obstacles. You understand that behind every successful water treatment plant is a process engineer capable of balancing technical excellence, operational efficiency, and sustainability. You enjoy developing solutions that create real-world impact and take pride in engineering systems that communities and industries rely on every day.If you're looking for an opportunity where your expertise can contribute to meaningful projects within the water sector, we would like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, send your CV to: [email protected]
If you do not receive feedback within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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