Water Treatment Process Engineer (Process Design & BIM)

DADACONSULTANTS PTE. LTD.Singaporemycareersfuturepublished 11/12/2026

Water Treatment Process Engineer (Process Design & BIM)

Job Responsibilities

1. Water Treatment Process Design

  • Responsible for process design and development for water treatment projects, including drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, water reclamation/reuse and seawater desalination.
  • Develop and prepare Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), process calculations and technical specifications.
  • Conduct process calculations, equipment sizing and selection to ensure system performance meets project requirements and applicable design standards.
  • Determine specifications for process equipment, including pumps, blowers, tanks, membrane systems, filtration units and chemical dosing systems.

2. BIM Modelling & Engineering Coordination

  • Develop and manage 3D BIM models for water treatment plants, piping systems, mechanical equipment and associated infrastructure.
  • Prepare and coordinate BIM models and drawings using relevant software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or other BIM tools.
  • Coordinate with structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation teams to ensure effective integration of engineering designs.
  • Perform model reviews, clash detection and design coordination to identify and resolve potential conflicts before construction.
  • Generate engineering drawings, layouts, sections, equipment arrangements and other BIM-related deliverables.
  • Ensure BIM models and technical documentation are accurate and aligned with project specifications and construction requirements.

3. Project Execution & Technical Support

  • Provide engineering and technical support throughout project execution, including construction, installation, commissioning and start-up.
  • Resolve process design and engineering issues encountered during project implementation.
  • Conduct site inspections and coordinate with contractors and project teams to ensure works are executed according to approved designs and specifications.
  • Prepare commissioning plans, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), operation and maintenance manuals, and technical training materials.

4. Regulatory Compliance & Project Coordination

  • Ensure process designs and engineering deliverables comply with relevant Singapore PUB requirements, environmental regulations and applicable industry standards.
  • Work closely with design, procurement, construction, automation/control and other engineering disciplines to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Participate in project meetings, technical discussions and design reviews, providing engineering input and recommendations.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Water/Wastewater Engineering or a related discipline.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in water treatment process engineering, engineering design or project execution within the water treatment industry.
  • Experience in drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, seawater desalination or water reclamation/reuse projects.
  • Familiarity with BIM modelling and coordination, with working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or other relevant BIM software.
  • Understanding of PFDs, P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications and engineering drawings.
  • Knowledge of Singapore PUB requirements and local environmental regulations will be an advantage.
  • Experience with water treatment projects in Singapore or Southeast Asia will be an advantage.
  • Strong technical coordination, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Willingness and ability to support project site work and travel requirements during different stages of project execution.

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. EA Registration Number: R1878287 Business Registration Number: 201735941W.