Energy from Waste Solutions Lead EMEA

Date: Apr 16, 2024

Location:

Glasgow, GLC, GB London, GT LON, GB GB

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Req Id : 98115

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Contract Hire Only for this Project : No

Short Description

The Energy from Waste Technical Solutions Lead functions as a technical specialist with a primary focus in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region.
The Solutions Lead will support tendering, project development and engineering design during full project lifecycle from initial project development to construction and startup of EfW / Bio-Energy projects. An understanding of the principles of process engineering, energy production / handling of waste required.

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Key Responsibilities

Engineering Production:

Support business development, proposals, and senior management as the lead in region to develop and secure new business opportunities.
Technical oversight of EfW projects, working with engineering discipline leads.
Oversight of moderately complex process engineering deliverables: Simulations, PFDs, H&MBs, MSDs, P&lDs, Specifications, and technical specifications.
Oversight of solutions through the project life cycle: feasibility, FEL stages, FEED, detailed design, construction, and commissioning.

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:

Serves as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area

Client Focus:

Actively seeks to understand client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership
May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Preferred Qualifications

Extensive Experience in EfW facility design or operations
Working knowledge of PRO II, Promax, Protreat, HYSYS and similar process simulation package
Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
Experience with moving Grate and Gasification technologies
An understanding of EPC and EPCM contracting methods
Experience working with developers and funders/investors and owners’ engineers
A good knowledge of the fuel feedstock types and their conditions
Exposure to working with the major components of EfW plant, including Boiler/STG/ Flue gas

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Management Responsibilities

Acts in capacity of a "lead person." Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.

Certifications

Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Typical office/home environment: Sitting/Standing/Computer usage for extended period of time. Speaking/Listening. Ability to utilize audio/video conferencing software for internal/external communication purposes.

Ability to travel to client/project if necessary including typical construction jobsite environment

Salary Plan

ENG: Engineering

Competencies

Collaborates

Communicates effectively

Directs work

Customer focus

Job Grade

133

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