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Chemical Engineer

Premier Group
Maidstone
10 months ago
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JOB- Chemical Engineer (Wastewater)

LOCATION- Maidstone

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £50,000 to £60,000 per annum (plus benefits)


Premier Engineering is recruiting for a Chemical Engineer with expertise in wastewater treatment to join a progressive company based in Maidstone. This role focuses on designing, optimizing, and implementing chemical processes to treat and manage wastewater efficiently and sustainably.


The Chemical Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • A degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline (BEng, MEng, or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in wastewater treatment or a similar process industry
  • Strong knowledge of chemical processes, reaction engineering, and fluid dynamics
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations and standards related to wastewater management
  • Proficiency in process simulation tools and software (e.g., ASPEN, MATLAB)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • A proactive approach to driving process improvements


The Chemical Engineer role will involve:

  • Designing and optimizing chemical processes for wastewater treatment systems
  • Conducting feasibility studies and process simulations to assess system performance
  • Developing and implementing strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and environmental engineers
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting process performance to ensure compliance with regulations
  • Producing detailed technical reports, documentation, and operating manuals
  • Staying up to date with advancements in chemical engineering and wastewater technologies
  • Supporting project management activities, including budgeting and timelines


If you are an innovative and dedicated Chemical Engineer eager to contribute to sustainable wastewater solutions, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.

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