We are seeking a Principal Process Engineer to lead the complex process engineering design assignments, supporting project delivery excellence, and driving innovation within a world-class minerals processing business.
As the Principal Process Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Design Leadership: Lead and coordinate the process design team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineering outputs that meet client and project requirements.
- Technical Expertise: Resolve technically challenging design problems, define design methods, and ensure compliance with relevant standards and specifications.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Interface across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Quality & Standards: Drive continuous improvement by reviewing and updating standard specifications and drawings.
- Client & Commercial Engagement: Support client interface, contribute to technical content of bids, and ensure technical risks are managed.
You are an experienced Principal Process Engineer with the following qualifications and background:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical, Metallurgy, or Process Engineering.
- Eligible to hold the professional title of "Ingenieur" or "Ingenieurin" in Germany.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in a design, consultancy, or operational engineering environment.
- Strong background in minerals processing and chemical plant projects.
- Proven leadership in managing technical teams.
- Proficiency in MS Office; MS Project is desirable.
We’re on a journey and here is what we can offer you:
- Resource & Energy Transition Journey: Play a key role in advancing sustainability and innovation through engineering excellence, while contributing to project success and supporting professional growth.
- Career Growth, Development & Reward: You will be supported in your professional development and rewarded with a competitive remuneration package.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming workplace for all.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-calibre team and lead the delivery of process engineering excellence on a transformative lithium project. If you're ready to bring your process expertise to a global stage, we’d love to hear from you.
About the TeamSedgmanSkills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Metallurgy, or Process Engineering
- Minimum 15 years of experience in a design, consultancy, or operational engineering environment
- Strong background in minerals processing and chemical plant projects
- Proven leadership in managing technical teams
- Eligible to hold the professional title of 'Ingenieur' or 'Ingenieurin' in Germany
- Proficiency in MS Office; MS Project is desirable
What We Do
CIMIC Group is an engineering-led construction, mining, services and infrastructure development leader working across the lifecycle of assets, infrastructure and resources projects. CIMIC Group comprises our construction businesses CPB Contractors, Leighton Asia and Broad, our mining and mineral processing companies Thiess (joint control) and Sedgman, our services specialist UGL, and our development and investment arm Pacific Partnerships – all supported by our in-house engineering consultancy EIC Activities. Our mission is to generate sustainable returns by delivering innovative and competitive solutions for clients and safe, fulfilling careers for our people. With a history since 1899, and around 30,000 people in around 20 countries, we strive to be known for our principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery, underpinned by Safety. CIMIC is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Australia Index and FTSE4Good. The principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery underpin CIMIC’s operations. These principles provide a shared language and identity for CIMIC and guide its actions. Each of these principles is underpinned by a continual focus on safety which is fundamental to CIMIC’s operations.
