Process Project Engineer
Job description
Process Project Engineer
Our Melbourne team have an exciting opportunity for a Process Project Engineer to join them and play a key role in delivering high-quality process engineering solutions across the food, dairy, and water and wastewater sectors.
This role will suit someone who enjoys a diverse workload - from concept design and tendering through to onsite installation and commissioning - and who takes pride in seeing projects through from idea to completion. You’ll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team focused on practical design, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, direct, and coordinate the design, construction, modification, and maintenance of process equipment and systems.
- Develop process schemes, layouts, and specifications for pricing, tendering, and construction.
- Manage and deliver design documentation on time and within budget.
- Monitor and coordinate onsite works, liaising with design teams, contractors, and clients.
- Assess design changes, evaluate cost impacts, and negotiate variations as needed.
- Identify issues early and implement effective engineering solutions.
- Assist with project delivery, client communication, and resource management.
About You
- Degree-qualified Engineer (Mechanical, Process, or related discipline).
- Experience in food, dairy, or process engineering environments preferred.
- Strong knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards, and design practices.
- Demonstrated experience of end-to-end involvement in a process project, from initial concept & design to commissioning and operations.
- Proficient in computer-based design and documentation systems.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Willingness to work onsite within Australia as project needs require.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects.
- Supportive, collaborative team environment.
- Career development through exposure to all project phases - from concept to commissioning.
- Competitive remuneration and ongoing professional growth.
What Drives Us
Our mission is to deliver a holistic, efficient, and human-centred building experience. We help clients shape their projects and navigate the complexities of time, cost, stress, and sustainability - always with a focus on meeting their real needs.
People are at the heart of everything we do. By encouraging open dialogue, shared ownership, and collaboration, we create impactful projects that leave a lasting positive mark - not just for our clients, but for communities and the environment too.
Apply today and be part of a collaborative team driving engineering excellence.
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