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Zenon Environmental Corporation Process Engineering Operations Leader in Clyde Hill, Washington
Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us. The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment.Come be part of something special - start your journey today! WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Process Engineers on the North American (NAM) Process Engineering team are responsible for the process design of water and wastewater treatment solutions for customers in a diverse range of markets and industries, including Industrial, Microelectronics, Food & Beverage, and Municipal. The Process Engineer's responsibilities include water/wastewater characterization, defining the design basis, unit process selection and design, high level equipment sizing, and process guarantees. They use a variety of treatment technologies, including clarification, flotation, media filtration, low and high-pressure membranes (ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, and reverse osmosis), ion exchange, electrolysis, evaporation, and ozone/UV disinfection to meet stringent (re)use requirements. Process Engineers are involved in projects from early sales opportunity development, through proposals, engineering, commissioning, and long-term system operation The Process Engineering & Pilots leadership team is looking for a Process Engineering Operations Leader to support them and the entire team by ensuring that they have the tools, documents, standards, guidelines, templates, work processes, data, and other supports they need to be efficient in delivering for our customers. The Process Engineering Operations Leader will work with the team to identify and implement improvement needs, which may include the following areas: Talent development (skills matrix, typical development plans, training plans, evolution of Technical Career Path) Role definition (division of responsibilities, application of ProjEx) Resource planning (number and type of resources needed over time) Work procedures (application of ProjEx, technical reviews, best practices) Collaboration improvements with other functions or parts of the business Tools, design guides, standards, templates, etc (inventory, storage management, conversion to Google, identification of gaps, plan to fill gaps) Consolidate and report data and performance metrics Ultimately, the Process Engineering Operations Leader needs to be passionate about improving how the Process Engineering team works to make work easier for the members of the team. They are accountable to the team of Process Engineers that they serve, with success being determined by the Process Engineering team's ability to do more work, more quickly, at higher quality, and with greater repeatability. As a leader, the Process Engineering Operations Leader will evaluate ways of working, look for opportunities, communicate a vision, delegate work, and lead a team (who may or may not report into the Operations Leader) to completion of deliverables. The Process Engineering Operations Leader will report to the Director of Process Engineering and be an active member of the Process Engineering & Pilots leadership team. They will work cross- functionally with all of the functions across NAM Projects and beyond, as needed to improve work processes. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR Core Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Advanced degrees in an accredited Engineering field - Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical preferred, Business degrees (with sufficient operat