Job Description

Closing Date

09/02/2026

Job Title: Process Scientist – Wastewater Compliance

Location: Falmer based – The role covers West Sussex area
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Driving Requirement: Clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential

 

About the role

As a Process Scientist, you’ll be a key technical expert supporting wastewater, sludge treatment, and waste management operations. You’ll help anticipate and mitigate compliance risks, investigate pollution incidents, and drive capital investment to improve performance across our sites.

You’ll work closely with Field Performance Managers, Area Operational Managers, and the Pollution Team to ensure environmental protection and continuous improvement.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Provide technical advice on wastewater treatment processes, including site operating plans and compliance monitoring.
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