Position: WWTP & Water Reuse Project Engineer

Location: Kiewa, Victoria, Australia

Duration: 6-12 Months (Extendable)

Industry: Dairy Manufacturing / FMCG

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced WWTP & Water Reuse Project Engineer to support a major manufacturing transformation and sustainability program within a leading FMCG production facility. The successful candidate will lead wastewater treatment, water reuse, and environmental improvement projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, sustainability performance, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control activities.
- Coordinate engineering consultants, contractors, equipment suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee installation, construction, commissioning, and start-up activities.
- Manage FAT, SAT, commissioning, testing, and operational validation.
- Ensure environmental compliance and operational performance objectives are achieved.
- Provide technical leadership on wastewater treatment processes and equipment.
- Drive safety, quality, and regulatory compliance throughout project execution.
- Support transition from project completion to routine plant operations.




- Develop operational procedures, maintenance strategies, and performance monitoring plans.
- Degree in Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, Process, or Civil Engineering.
- Strong wastewater treatment and utilities experience within manufacturing environments.
- Proven experience managing wastewater treatment plant installation or capacity expansion projects.
- Demonstrated experience with project management, contractor supervision, commissioning, and cost control.
- Experience within dairy, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or FMCG manufacturing environments preferred.
- Solid stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.

Preferred Experience

- Food, dairy, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing environments.
- Industrial utilities and water infrastructure projects.
- Water recycling and reuse programs.
- Sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives.
- Brownfield manufacturing projects.
- Commissioning and startup experience.

Immediate availability and willingness to be based on-site in Kiewa, Victoria, Australia, are highly preferred.

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