311 Chemical Engineering jobs in Huddersfield
Process Safety Engineer
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We are seeking a Process Safety Engineer to play a vital role in ensuring safety standards and compliance within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This role, based in Wigan, requires expertise in risk management, process design, and regulatory adherence.
Client Details
This role is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation operating within the industrial/manufacturing sector in Standish. Known for its focus on innovation and quality, the company provides a supportive environment for professional growth.
Description
As the Process Safety Engineer you will be tasked with the following;
- Develop and implement process safety management systems in line with regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate potential safety issues.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure safety is integrated into process designs.
- Prepare and maintain safety documentation, including safety cases and risk registers.
- Lead incident investigations and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Provide training and guidance on process safety standards to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Monitor compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Engage with external bodies to stay updated on best practices and regulatory changes.
Profile
A successful Process Safety Engineer should have:
- A degree in chemical engineering, process engineering, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of process safety management principles and techniques.
- Experience in the industrial/manufacturing sector, particularly in safety and compliance roles.
- Familiarity with relevant legislation, such as COMAH and DSEAR regulations.
- Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and hazard analyses.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
Job Offer
- 70,000 Salary.
- Company pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution.
- Healthcare benefits, including eligibility for BUPA cover after a 6-month probationary period.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A permanent position within a growing company in Wigan.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Process Safety Engineer, apply today to join a leading organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector.
Chemical Process Safety Engineer
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Chemical Process Safety Engineer Job Overview
A long-established and growing manufacturer in the specialty chemicals sector. The business is known for innovation, high-quality products, and technical excellence. With customers across a range of industries, the company prides itself on compliance, sustainability, and continuous improvement. Safety and environmental responsibility are at the heart of its culture.
The purpose of the role is to provide technical safety support across the site, ensuring compliance with UK regulations (DSEAR & COMAH) and effective process safety management.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver process safety and engineering support for site operations and projects.
- Lead and participate in safety studies (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA).
- Prepare safety documentation including HSE plans, safety specs, study reports and action management.
- Carry out hazardous area classification and risk assessments.
- Support compliance with UK health, safety and environmental legislation.
- Provide technical guidance during design reviews and commissioning activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of safety systems and practices.
Chemical Process Safety Engineer Job Requirements
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (essential).
- Chartered status or additional process safety qualifications (desirable).
- Must have right to work in the UK.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in process safety/chemical engineering.
- Strong knowledge of COMAH, DSEAR, risk assessment techniques.
- Skilled in HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, LOPA.
- Excellent communication skills, able to work independently and in teams.
- Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA or similar improvement methods.
- Chartered Chemical Engineer status.
- Experience leading cross-functional problem-solving teams.
Chemical Process Safety Engineer Salary & Benefits
- 60,000- 70,000 per annum subject to experience
- 33 days - includes bank holiday entitlement
- Company Pension - Company contributes 3% and the employee contributes 5%
- Healthcare - Eligible for BUPA cover after 6 months probationary period.
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Chempac Chemist
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Ready to find the right role for you?
Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits
Grade: 4.3
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Norwood Industrial Estate
Ellisons Road
Norwood
South Yorkshire
S21 2DR
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.
As a Chempac Chemist you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you;
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Access to our company/people's pension scheme
- Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
- Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
- 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
- One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing;
- Identifying, listing and collecting hazardous chemical wastes from customer sites, ensuring that it is packaged and segregated suitably for transportation and is compliant with all relevant regulations and Company policies.
- Handling and becoming an expert in wastes varying from highly complex laboratory smalls, to generic garage & engineering wastes and everything in between.
- Maintaining your company vehicle and the equipment carried to meet company standards
- Dealing face to face with customers ranging from multinational manufacturers to private householders. To many customers you will be the primary point of contact and become their go-to person.
- You will not have any direct reports, but will work as part of a team of individuals and as you gain experience will be given a greater degree of autonomy in how you plan and execute your work.
- Working in all conditions, often outside, you will be expected to maintain company standards and legal compliance in all areas but with particular regard to Health and Safety and transportation regulations.
What we're looking for;
Essential
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Chemistry is required
- Category B/B1 (car/ van up to 3500kg), manual transmission is essential
- Experience/ willing to learn to drive a large van is essential
- IT Literate
- Knowledge of Hazardous Chemicals / Waste
Desirable
- A current ADR training card is desirable, but full training will be provided
- Experience of WM3 and S506 is desirable
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.
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What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Senior Chemical Process Safety Engineer
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Senior Chemical Process Safety Engineer - Wigan
Do you have experience working within a production environment? Are you looking for a long-term role with clear paths for progression? Then this chemical company looking to add a Senior Chemical Process Safety Engineer to the team is looking for you!
Your duties as a Senior Chemical Process Safety Engineer include but are not limited to the following:
- Develop the safety engineering philosophy, designing HSE plans, safety and equipment specifications.
- Lead process safety assessments such as HAZOPs, SIL and HAZID studies.
- Generating applicable safety reports.
- Classifying hazardous areas according to industry codes and guidelines.
- Providing technical support to projects and sites as needed.
Requirements:
- Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience leading safety studies (HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA)
- Demonstrable knowledge of COMAH, DSEAR and the latest risk assessment techniques
For more information please apply or contact Chad Petersen at Smart4 Chemicals.
Process Safety Engineer
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This Process Safety Engineer position is working with a globally leading chemical manufacturer based in the Wigan area who specialise in the manufacture of bespoke resins. Alongside an annual salary up to 70,000 (experience dependent), there is a benefits package which includes a company pension contribution, healthcare (BUPA), 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with working hours of 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday.
The main purpose of the Process Safety Engineer is to provide Technical support to the Site to ensure effective implementation of regulatory requirements whilst observing risk management procedures. This includes providing support under the DSEAR & COMAH regulations in the UK.
Responsibilities of the Process Safety Engineer :
* The Process Safety Engineer will produce Technical deliverables as required in support of the business, whilst developing H&S philosophies, design HSE plans, specifications, equipment specifications.
* You will chair and participate in formal assessments such as HAZID, HAZOP, and SIL target setting studies, generate study reports and manage subsequent actions, alongside leading HAZID and SIL studies.
* Participate in project design assurance reviews such as P&ID reviews, Constructability reviews.
* Responsible for Hazardous area classification following industry codes and guidance and develop and implement functional HSE management plans.
* In charge of producing and reviewing specifications, data sheets, schedules, study reports, and design calculations; ensuring that they conform to quality, competence, and project management systems.
* You will provide technical support to projects and sites as required whilst adhering to and complying with relevant discipline specific procedures, and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
* The Process Safety Engineer will ensure self-awareness of relevant regulatory framework, legislative changes, initiatives and industry technology developments.
* You will hold thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals environmental methodologies, software systems, and design practices as they relate to FEED, Detail Design, Construction, Commissioning, and plant Start- up, whilst holding an awareness of international codes and standards.
To be successful in this position as Process Safety Engineer , you will:
* Be degree qualified in a relevant Eng. / Chemical Discipline.
* Holding a chartered status would be highly beneficial.
* Have strong experience working relevant roles within the Chemical Manufacturing industry.
* Demonstratable knowledge of COMAH, DSEAR, RA techniques and H&S Legislation.
* Proficient leading HSE studies: HAZOPs, PHA, HAZID, LOPA etc.
* Knowledge of manufacturing improvement strategies such as Six Sigma, Lean, FMEA etc.
Please apply directly for further information regarding this Process Safety Engineer role.
Graduate Process Engineer Water / Leeds (Summer 2026 starts)
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**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
**Start here. Grow here.**
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Job Summary:**
AECOM is a leading provider of professional and technical support to the water industry, local government and private developers.
We are looking for a talented Process Engineer with proven technical capacity to join our water team.
You will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team on a challenging mix of projects in water and wastewater engineering. If you are interested in working in a thriving business as part of a motivated and growing team, driving innovation and sustainable solutions then we are interested in hearing from you.
An interest in the water and / or wastewater treatment field; a wish to develop and gain knowledge and experience of primary and storm treatment processes, activated sludge, biological filtration, granular activated sludge systems, final settlement, package systems, membrane systems, sludge thickening dewatering and disposal, odour control and modelling, clean water treatment and chemical dosing plants.
Undertake process flow diagrams, mass balance calculations, a basic knowledge of PIDu2019s and the principles therein.
Develop and complete process engineering calculations, e.g., sizing of unit operations, and the associated design constraints.
Undertake survey and assessments of existing process/equipment (asset surveys); site visits to complete if required.
Feasibility and Optioneering Studies for wastewater treatment processes.
Undertake the role of technical secretary or scribe in HAZOP meetings with clients and develop an interest in this area (e.g., HAZOP, FMEA etc.).
Communicate effectively with clients and key stakeholders.
Ensure all technical documents and data are prepared and structured in accordance with relevant design standards and legislation, and AECOM QA standards.
Ensure the proposed design satisfies all operational and safety requirements and client technical standards.
Check and verify engineering documents in line with the appropriate technical and quality plans.
Providing documentation and drawing deliverables on time to meet project deadlines.
Assisting with the checking the work of other junior staff; knowledge of AECOM technical QA procedures.
Able to provide process commissioning support to site teams, if appropriate.
Representu202fAECOM in technical meetings with clients and work with engineers from other disciplines, ensuring an appropriate integrated solution.
An interest in emerging wastewater technologies and wastewater treatment innovation
To be an effective advocate and supporter of AECOM corporate strategic values and principles
**Qualifications**
**Requirements:**
An ambition to work towards Chartered Engineer status with IChemE or CIWEM
Excellent report writing, communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to travel to meet the needs of specific projects is desirable
Analytical and problem solving, attention to detail and creative thinking
Experience in design and build projects would be advantageous although not essential
Comfortable in the use of Microsoft office suite and Microsoft Teams
Knowledge of AutoCad and 3D design models such as Revit would be an advantage
Some level of commercial awareness, along with a willingness to learn
An ability to take direction and guidance, aligned with a positive attitude
An interest in municipal water and wastewater treatment, along with the associated unit processes and relevant design standards
A keen interest in functional safety (HAZOP studies)
Degree educated (MEng or MSc) or equivalent in Chemical Engineering or similar.
**Additional Information**
**Our Recruitment Process**
1. **Submit Your Application:** Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.
2. **Online Assessment:** Complete our global online strength-based assessment.
3. **Phone Screen:** You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team.
4. **Interview:** Attend a face to face interview at your local office.
**At AECOM, we review applications as they come in and will begin interviews as soon as we identify suitable candidates. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to be considered for this opportunity.**
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**About AECOM**
AECOM is the worldu2019s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youu2019re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Weu2019re the worldu2019s trusted global infrastructure firm, and weu2019re in this together u2013 your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and youu2019ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm u2013 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each personu2019s potential, and weu2019ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
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**ReqID:** REF52555Z
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Europe & India
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
Senior Process Engineer - Clean Water
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**Join Stantec and help us tackle the urgent water resource and climate change challenges facing our communities!**
From preparing utilities for summers with exceptionally low rainfall in the North, to shaping the UK's long term water supply resilience through water transfer, storage and recycling projects in the South - our clean water process team are involved in exciting projects that really mean something for the communities we serve.
We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our clean water team across a range of offices in the North of England. Whether recently chartered or an expert in the field, we'd like to hear from people as excited as we are about how we can solve the water supply and resilience challenges facing the industry.
The opportunities we can offer span both AMP cycle and Strategic Resource Options schemes, and as we operate as an integrated national team, you'll be able to work on projects across the UK with a primary focus on our clients in the North of England, Scotland and Ireland.
These projects could range from new treatment plant design to long term strategic resource schemes or optimising existing assets to deploying source to tap solutions for emerging threats like PFAS. In terms of day-to-day activities, our engineers do everything from onsite test work to new system design and utility business plans support - there's really something for everyone.
We are a global organisation and are proactively pursuing "a one team" approach with our global colleagues.
**What we're looking for:**
+ Want to be part of the solutions to water catchment, resource scarcity, treatment and emerging pollutant challenges
+ Have worked in a clean water process specialism (e.g. design, science or operation)
+ Have experience in, or are looking to learn, on site testing techniques to help us improve existing asset performance (e.g. jar testing)
+ Enjoy working collaboratively in a team setting, and want to be part of a growing & nurturing UK and global team
+ Are passionate about applying innovation along with industry best practice to deliver the best results for the water sector
**Why Join us?**
+ Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
+ Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
+ Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories
#UKWater
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7796
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Senior Process Engineer - Clean Water
Posted 9 days ago
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**Join Stantec and help us tackle the urgent water resource and climate change challenges facing our communities!**
From preparing utilities for summers with exceptionally low rainfall in the North, to shaping the UK's long term water supply resilience through water transfer, storage and recycling projects in the South - our clean water process team are involved in exciting projects that really mean something for the communities we serve.
We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our clean water team across a range of offices in the North of England. Whether recently chartered or an expert in the field, we'd like to hear from people as excited as we are about how we can solve the water supply and resilience challenges facing the industry.
The opportunities we can offer span both AMP cycle and Strategic Resource Options schemes, and as we operate as an integrated national team, you'll be able to work on projects across the UK with a primary focus on our clients in the North of England, Scotland and Ireland.
These projects could range from new treatment plant design to long term strategic resource schemes or optimising existing assets to deploying source to tap solutions for emerging threats like PFAS. In terms of day-to-day activities, our engineers do everything from onsite test work to new system design and utility business plans support - there's really something for everyone.
We are a global organisation and are proactively pursuing "a one team" approach with our global colleagues.
**What we're looking for:**
+ Want to be part of the solutions to water catchment, resource scarcity, treatment and emerging pollutant challenges
+ Have worked in a clean water process specialism (e.g. design, science or operation)
+ Have experience in, or are looking to learn, on site testing techniques to help us improve existing asset performance (e.g. jar testing)
+ Enjoy working collaboratively in a team setting, and want to be part of a growing & nurturing UK and global team
+ Are passionate about applying innovation along with industry best practice to deliver the best results for the water sector
**Why Join us?**
+ Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
+ Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
+ Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories
#UKWater
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7796
Development Chemist
Posted 3 days ago
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Development Chemist require based in West Yorkshire on a permanent contract. Requiring a degree in Chemistry (or similar), with recent, proven industrial experience of formulating new and existing products is desired. A range of sectors can be considered, with experience of developing lubricants, oils & greases desirable.
Title: Development Chemist
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £26,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)
Term: Permanent
SRG are working with a global, market leading specialist developer and manufacturer of a range of industrial chemicals including fluids, lubricants, oils and other speciality products. They are now seeking a Development Chemist to join their multifunctional team in West Yorkshire to support in developing both new and existing products within the portfolio. The role will also involve testing products, supporting in analysis and scale-up activities and supporting in process improvements. This role will suit candidates who have experience in developing and formulating new and existing products with the industrial chemicals space, with recent lubricant, grease or oil development experience desirable. Recent Chemistry graduates who have knowledge or who have completed in research project in relevant fields are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits: You will join a highly successful company, with an opportunity to make a great impact. 35 hours – Monday to Friday, with flexibility on start and finish times. 25 days holiday and plus bank holidays. Potential for an annual bonus and company pension scheme.
Role/Description
- Support in the formulation and development of both new and existing products
- Testing new formulations
- Prepare technical reports, documentation and procurement records for new products
- Support with analysis and developing new analytical methods
- Assist in scale-up activities of new and existing formulations
- Support other departments as necessary
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
- Recent Chemistry graduates who have knowledge or who have completed in research project in relevant fields are encouraged to apply
- Recent, proven industrial experience of formulating new and existing products
- A range of sectors can be considered, with experience of developing lubricants, oils & greases desirable
- Awareness of GLP quality requirements
For more information please call Chris on .
Keywords: development, chemist, chemistry, formulation, formulating, NPD, new product development, lubricant, lubrication, metalworking, fluids, oils, surfactant, coatings, personal care, homecare, R&D, research and development, adhesives, sealant.
Principal Chemical Process Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes.
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Conduct process simulations using specialized software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Perform scale-up studies for new chemical processes and products.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process issues in manufacturing.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Lead process hazard analyses (PHAs), including HAZOP studies.
- Collaborate with R&D, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless process integration.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to improve process efficiency and sustainability.
- Mentor and guide junior process engineers.
- Develop and manage process engineering project documentation.
- Contribute to the technical strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.
- MSc or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical industry.
- Expertise in process design, simulation, and optimization.
- Strong knowledge of chemical reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and separation processes.
- Experience with process safety management (PSM) and hazard analysis.
- Proficiency with chemical process simulation software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.
- Effective communication and reporting skills.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.