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Ready to lead real change? As Senior Process Engineer, you'll drive water quality and process innovation across Ballarat's water and wastewater operations—serving over 160,000 people in one of Victoria's fastest growing regions.

You'll provide technical leadership on critical treatment operations, mentor junior engineers, and shape sustainable water management practices through a long term partnership with Central Highlands Water. This is meaningful work with genuine career progression and community impact.

What’s on Offer
Lead process optimisation for vital water and wastewater operations
Drive sustainability and innovation in a supportive team environment
Advance your career with a global leader in water solutions

What You’ll be Responsible for
Lead process optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives
Provide technical expertise on water quality, wastewater treatment, and recycled water management
Conduct process reviews and investigations to optimise plant performance
Mentor operational and technical teams
Drive Net Zero initiatives to reduce chemical and energy consumption
Ensure treated water meets contractual standards and regulatory requirements
Support business development and capital planning





What You’ll Need to Be Successful
Tertiary qualifications in chemical engineering or equivalent
Demonstrated experience in water or wastewater treatment operationsSound knowledge of Australian Drinking Water Guidelines and relevant environmental legislation
Excellent report writing and communication skills

Why Join Us?
Professional development programs and transparent career progression
Industry networking and technology advancement prospects
Work Life Balance
Hybrid working arrangements
14 weeks paid parental leave + superannuation contributions on unpaid leave
One paid volunteer day annually
Employee Assistance Program (Thrive)
Competitive annual bonus program
Employee share plan with discounts
Novated car leases and vehicle allowances
Referral rewards up to $1,500

Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/skilled ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.
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📌 Senior Process Engineer Ballarat East
🏢 Veolia Environmental Services
📍 Ballarat East