Drinking water engineer
Our Water Technology business unit develops and designs the vital water chain for a future-proof working and living environment. This involves multidisciplinary consultancy and engineering in the field of installations for drinking water, process water, wastewater and infrastructure. Our clients mainly include drinking water companies, water authorities, municipalities and provinces, contractors and industry. For example, our footprint in the industrial market is expanding rapidly, where the tension between production, water treatment and compliance is increasing.
As a drinking water technologist, you work in multidisciplinary project teams as a consultant and designer in the field of drinking water installations. You will be part of the Water Technology Consultancy team and work closely with the engineering teams within the department. You translate client challenges into consultancy questions and, naturally, provide well-founded solutions.
Your work includes advising on feasibility, defining and comparing alternatives, carrying out life-cycle and multi-criteria analyses, and troubleshooting existing installations. You also develop process engineering designs and translate research results into practical solutions. By applying leading-edge technologies in your advice, you help make the vital water chain future-proof.
Examples of projects include:
- Design of the Vitens Luxwoude production facility
- Alternatives study “Dunea Drinking Water Supply of the Future”
- Development of a spatial master plan for the expansion of Oasen production sites in Oost-IJsselmonde
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Industry
Water is life and is the basis of growth. A lot is needed to keep water available, of good quality and in balance. The work of the Water Technology Business Unit extends from water quality, distribution and safety to purification. This is not an isolated process, but a chain. Processes that interact and can reinforce each other. By taking a smart look at the use of space or by deploying new technology.
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At Sweco we are always looking for talent. And no, you don't necessarily have to be a die-hard technician for that. There is also an important task for students, starters and experienced professionals who can connect the social and creative side with technology. Is your dream job among them?