Senior Wastewater and Water Treatment Engineer
Sweco is a Swedish-owned company with headquarters in Stockholm. We are 23,000 experts across Europe and every year we provide solutions in 80 countries around the world. Together with our clients, we create projects that address urbanization and digitalization and contribute to a more sustainable society.
The Sweco Design Center Poland operates as an internal design center within the Sweco Group. It specializes in providing expert services in planning, engineering, architecture, and design across diverse sectors, including infrastructure, transportation, urban planning, construction, energy, manufacturing, and IT systems. The Design Center currently collaborates with three countries: Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
Senior Wastewater and Water Treatment Engineer
Cała Polska
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and optimize treatment processes for wastewater, leachate, and surface water systems;
- Interpret laboratory analytical data and environmental monitoring results to determine suitable treatment solutions and process optimization measures;
- Support troubleshooting and optimization of treatment systems and biological treatment processes;
- Prepare technical reports, environmental assessments, and monitoring documentation;
- Review environmental monitoring programs and sampling strategies;
- Participate in site visits, treatment plant assessments, and field investigations;
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and support environmental permitting processes when required.
What type of projects will you work with:
Projects related to wastewater treatment, leachate treatment, surface water treatment, industrial wastewater, environmental monitoring programs, and optimization of existing treatment facilities.
Our requirements:
- Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related technical field;
- 7+ years of experience within wastewater treatment, leachate treatment, and surface water treatment;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, GIS software (QGIS or ArcGIS) and environmental data analysis/reporting tools;
- Strong knowledge of treatment technologies and treatment processes for wastewater, surface water, and leachate;
- Hands-on involvement in troubleshooting and optimization of treatment systems and processes;
- Understanding of biological treatment processes, environmental assessments, interpretation of analytical data, and sampling strategies;
- Very good communication skills in English (written and spoken).
- Good to have: PFAS and emerging contaminants, familiarity with chemical precipitation / activated carbon / membrane filtration and ion exchange technologies, background in landfill and leachate management projects.
What we offer:
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance – Comprehensive health coverage provided by Medicover, with the option to extend benefits to family members.
- Sports Card Access – Choose between Multisport or Medicover Sport to stay active and healthy.
- Language Learning Support – A financial bonus to support improving your English skills or starting to learn Swedish, Danish, or Norwegian.
- Company Social Benefits Fund – Seasonal bonuses provided during vacation periods and at Christmas.
- Empik GO – Annual platform subscription with company co-financing;
- Bonus Birthday Day Off – Celebrate your special day granted in addition to your regular vacation allowance;
- Flexible Work Model – Hybrid work available for employees based in Kraków, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, Olsztyn or remote work possible for employees located in Poland and authorized to work in the Polish market.