Water Treatment Plant Design Engineer

Description

Position Summary: The Water Treatment Plant Design Engineer will develop conceptual, basic, and detailed engineering for water and wastewater treatment systems. Key Highlights: 1. Design of potable water, wastewater, and industrial reuse treatment plants 2. Preparation of budgets and unit price analysis 3. Coordination of engineering disciplines and technical project management Description and Details of Responsibilities Position Objective The Water Treatment Plant Design Engineer will be responsible for conceptual, basic, and detailed engineering of water and wastewater treatment systems for industrial, municipal, and pharmaceutical applications. This role will participate in hydraulic design, technology selection, process integration, preparation of calculation reports, system modeling, quantity take-offs, and development of budgets and unit prices for multidisciplinary projects. We seek a technically proficient candidate with an integrated understanding of engineering, construction, and cost management, capable of transforming operational requirements into efficient, cost-effective, and executable solutions. Experience and Requirements Engineering and Design * Design of treatment plants for: * Potable water * Wastewater * Industrial reuse * Tertiary and advanced treatment systems Develop conceptual, basic, and detailed engineering. Prepare: * Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) * P\&ID diagrams * Calculation reports * Mass balances * Hydraulic calculations * Process layouts Select treatment technologies: * MBBR * SBR * MBR * Activated sludge * Ultrafiltration * Reverse osmosis * DAF * Multimedia filters * UV disinfection and chlorination Design hydraulic systems: * Pumping * Piping * Tanks * Aeration * Recirculation * Coordinate disciplines: * Mechanical * Electrical * Instrumentation * Civil * Automation Costs and Budgeting * Perform quantity take-offs and prepare itemized cost catalogs. * Develop unit price analysis. * Integrate EPC and turnkey project budgets. * Quote equipment and systems with national and international suppliers. * Evaluate costs for: * Construction * Installation * Operation * Maintenance * Participate in tenders and technical\-economic proposals. Technical Management * Participate in technical meetings with clients and suppliers. * Support construction and commissioning activities. * Supervise technical compliance with specifications. * Conduct site surveys and validation visits. * Generate technical documentation for project execution. Candidate Profile Education * Chemical Engineering * Environmental Engineering * Biochemical Engineering * Hydraulic Civil Engineering * Electromechanical Engineering * Or related field Experience * 3 to 10 years in: * Water treatment plant design * Process engineering * Industrial and wastewater treatment * Cost estimation and budgeting * EPC or design\-build projects Technical Knowledge Water Processes and Treatment * Biological and physicochemical processes. * Hydraulic design. * Fluid mechanics. * Mass and energy balances. * Water quality and environmental regulations. * Reuse and advanced treatment. Desired Software for Design and Engineering * AutoCAD * Revit Calculation and Simulation * Advanced Excel Benefits * Benefits as per Mexican Federal Labor Law (LFT) * Uniform * Annual bonuses * Uniform **Number of vacancies** 1 **Department** Construction/Architecture/Construction Projects **Contract type** Permanent **Work modality** On-site **Shift** Day shift **Working hours** Full-time **Schedule*** Full-time * Flexible * Weekends **Net monthly salary** $5,000 \- $10,000 MXN **Education** Professional degree **English proficiency** Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate **Age** 25 \- 43 years **Willingness to travel** Yes