At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects to improve water treatment processes and make a real impact.
- Company: Join Veolia, a leader in sustainable water management with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, professional development, and wellness support.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse applicants; travel across regional Victoria involved.
- Why this job: Take ownership of diverse projects and influence environmental outcomes.
- Qualifications: Degree in Process Engineering or related field; project management experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
MAKE AN IMPACT THROUGH BETTER WATER TREATMENT
Following a team restructure, Veolia is seeking a Process Engineer to join its Ballarat operations, reporting directly to the Operations Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants genuine ownership of their work. You will work across a broad range of operational and capital improvement projects, taking them from investigation and planning through to implementation and review. You will analyse plant performance, troubleshoot process issues and look for better ways of working. Combining hands-on technical problem solving, project delivery and professional reporting, the role will directly influence safety, compliance, efficiency and environmental outcomes.
What’s on Offer
- Ownership of varied improvement and upgrade projects across water and wastewater operations
- The opportunity to influence how treatment facilities operate and perform
- Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
- Professional development and career opportunities across Veolia
- Employee share plan, Fitness Passport, Bupa discount and wellbeing support
What You’ll be Responsible for
- Monitor and analyse water and wastewater treatment performance
- Troubleshoot process issues, complete root cause investigations and recommend practical solutions
- Identify, lead and deliver continuous improvement, asset upgrade and operational projects
- Manage projects from scoping and planning through to implementation and handover
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual contract reports, technical recommendations and client correspondence
- Support incident response, reporting, audits and quality management activities
- Work closely with operations, clients, contractors and technical specialists
- Participate in the operations on call roster
What You’ll Need to be Successful
- A degree in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience with wastewater treatment processes
- Project management or project delivery experience
- Strong technical report writing and professional communication skills
Ready to make a difference? If you’re ready to bring a continuous improvement mindset to practical water and wastewater challenges. This role is based in Ballarat and involves travel to Veolia sites across regional Victoria. Veolia is committed to providing a fair, respectful and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disability, people of all genders and ages, members of LGBTIQA+ communities and people from all cultural backgrounds.
Process Engineer in Ballarat employer: Veolia Environmental Services
Veolia ANZ is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee wellbeing and offers a flexible work environment, including the option to work from home two days a week. With a strong focus on collaboration and inclusivity, employees benefit from a supportive culture, opportunities for professional growth, and access to various corporate discounts and wellness programs. Join us in Pyrmont and contribute to our mission of sustainability while enjoying a rewarding career in payroll management.
Contact Details:
Veolia Environmental Services Recruitment Team
