About The Role
Process Engineer - Balfour Beatty (@one Alliance)
Location: Peterborough
Balfour Beatty play a key role as part of Anglian Water's one Alliance. The Alliance is a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and eight industry-leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver around 40% of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. As we enter AMP8, we are tackling nature-based, sustainable solutions like wetlands and urban drainage schemes, and setting global benchmarks in environmental infrastructure. This role offers exceptional career growth opportunities.
As a Process Engineer within one of our four business units, you will contribute to the development and delivery of process designs for water and water recycling projects on AMP8. You will support senior engineers in producing design outputs and help ensure these meet required standards, specifications, and project objectives.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Support the delivery of process design activities, ensuring they meet safety, technical, and quality requirements.
* Prepare and contribute to design deliverables, including mass balances, hydraulic calculations, P&IDs, and process flow diagrams.
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support design reviews and incorporate feedback.
* Assist with design development tasks, contributing to the resolution of technical challenges.
* Ensure designs follow relevant health, safety, and environmental standards, including hazardous area regulations (DSEAR).
* Contribute to continuous improvement by applying innovative design approaches and supporting digital tools.
* Support engagement with stakeholders and suppliers as required to progress design work.
* Promote sustainable design practices and support carbon-reduction objectives across project delivery.
Who We’re Looking For
We're seeking a motivated and conscientious Process Engineer with water or wastewater experience and a desire to develop their technical expertise. You will ideally have:
* A degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering, or equivalent experience.
* Experience within the water sector or a related process-driven industry.
* A good understanding of process design principles, standards, and environmental considerations.
* Experience producing or contributing to technical design deliverables.
* An interest in progressing towards chartership (support provided).
* Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental requirements within engineering projects.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a collaborative and proactive approach.
* A genuine interest in sustainability and delivering environmentally responsible engineering solutions.
Depending on your skills, experience, and interests, you could be aligned to one of the Alliance's four business units:
The Four Business Units
* Place Based Thinking – Delivers large, complex projects across the @one Alliance, managing networks from rising and gravity mains to pumping stations and water recycling centres.
* Water – Provides strategic support across the clean water network, assessing hydraulic state, supporting capital and infrastructure schemes, and enhancing network efficiency.
* Water Recycling (East and West) – Responsible for collection, conveyance, and treatment of wastewater across a large network. Operates over 76,000 km of sewerage infrastructure and 1,163 treatment centres to ensure safe, sustainable discharge while driving environmental performance.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK's most successful capital delivery alliances. You'll contribute to cutting-edge projects, work with experts across disciplines, and join a culture that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth to deliver sustainable solutions with positive environmental impact.
Why Work For Us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious projects, developing, building and maintaining vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Benefits
* Smart working, including flexible start/finish times and up to 40% remote working where roles allow.
* 25 days of paid annual leave (pro rata).
* Family-friendly policies including 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partner leave.
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and more.
About Us
Balfour Beatty's Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes and complex national infrastructure projects. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and add social value to the communities where we operate.
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe diversity and inclusion are essential to a successful, happy workplace. We are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). We are committed to inclusive hiring and supporting applicants with disabilities. For more information visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion. We also provide an interview for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum requirements. For feedback on our resourcing process, contact candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to removing barriers for people with disabilities and long-term health conditions. For more info, visit the Disability Confident Campaign site: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
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