Lead Process Engineer

Job Description

Taleo is no longer in use. Please visit our Careers Page to access the link to our new Recruitment system to create a new candidate profile. Thank you. Job Description - Lead Process Engineer (AUS0009UU) Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, and communities. Our team is growing, we are currently recruiting for a Lead Process Engineer to join our team in our Perth office . About the role Lead the study or project team to ensure Process Engineering design and documentation is consistent with study and project scope and objectives. Provide peer review of agreed process deliverables. Collaborate with other members of the Ausenco team to ensure overall study/project success. Provide process engineering and mineral processing expertise through all engineering phases from conceptual design to detailed design. Contribute to the cost-efficient design of plants by applying innovative solutions and technological developments that bring greater value to clients. Ensure that technical solutions proposed and delivered to clients are fit for purpose and deliver the best possible outcome for the project. Work within study and project teams to meet scope requirements and ensure time and budget objectives are achieved. Develop and assist in the development of Process Design Criteria (PDC), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs), control philosophies, process equipment sizing, heat and mass balances, trade-off studies, operating cost estimates, and high-level financial models. Supervise and mentor other Process Engineers and Graduates within the team. About you Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Extractive Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering. At least 10+ years of solid experience in the mineral processing industry, with time spent at Senior and/or Lead level. Operational experience at mines, mineral processing or metallurgical facilities, including managing operational performance and plant improvement projects. Experienced in mill, concentrator and/or metallurgical plant design – particularly for base and precious metals. Knowledge of engineering workflow processes and industry process-related software, codes, and standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Prior experience writing proposals – An advantage. Exposure to plant commissioning and/or production ramp-up – An advantage. Demonstrated ability for time management and to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Why Ausenco? We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we offer: Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs, and frequent networking opportunities. Work Life Balance – Flexible working hours, work from home arrangements, and modern leave policies including paid parental leave. Holistic approach to wellness – Access confidential services including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services. Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution. Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition. As a global company, we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles, and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual. Join us and work a better way. Primary Location AU-WA-Perth Job Posting To find out more about working at Ausenco and how you can challenge your boundaries visit our Careers Page. #J-18808-Ljbffr