Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
A little more about your role…
Undertake process design work for projects and studies including the following typical activities and deliverables:
- Concept design and layout development
- Process descriptions and design basis
- Material balances
- Preparation of process flow diagrams & piping and instrumentation diagrams
- Preparation of equipment lists, equipment datasheets, specifications
- Fluids lists and materials selection
- Process hazard studies (including HAZOP) and design safety reviews
- Detailed process design calculations
- Pressure relief design
- Hazardous area classification/assessment
- Utilities schedules, utilities flow diagrams, and line sizing
- Process simulation using Hysys / Aspen Plus
- Checking / Approval of process deliverables
- Commissioning plans and support
- Supervision of graduate engineers
- Line management of graduate engineers
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
- BEng / MEng in Chemical Engineering or Biochemical Engineering, working towards or already achieved (for principal) C Eng and MIChemE membership.
- Knowledge of process engineering design in fine chemicals, pharmaceutical, and/or biopharmaceutical industries OR operating experience within chemicals or pharmaceutical sectors would be beneficial.
- Awareness of process safety systems design in high hazard industries and/or process safety training (e.g., HAZOP, Hazardous Area Assessment, SIL assessment, Pressure Relief).
- Experience with process modelling software (steady state & dynamic).
- Awareness of applicable regulatory standards, policies, and codes of practice for the process industries.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a multi-discipline team. Versatile, reliable, and resourceful.
- Personal qualities including the ability to gain trust and confidence with clients and colleagues.
- Customer focus, commitment to quality management, and problem solving.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on communities through a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and driven by international expertise.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?Work-life balance
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for yourself, your family, friends, interests, and community. Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage bringing your whole, authentic self to work to ensure our work reflects society’s full spectrum. We promote a culture of integrity and belonging through employee resource groups that support inclusivity.
Health & Wellbeing
We are committed to supporting your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme, offering tools like unlimited NHS doctor access via Med24, workplace adjustments, gym membership discounts, and menopause support.
Flexibility
Our “WSP My Hour” allows you to take one hour daily for personal activities, with flexible options to make up the time. We also offer part-time roles, additional leave, and flexible use of bank holidays.
Your development
We invest in your growth through training, mentoring, and support for Chartership, fostering a supportive environment for your career advancement.
#WeAreWSP
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background, gender, age, disability, or belief. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and will provide workplace adjustments for applicants with disabilities.
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