Sedgman is currently recruiting for a Senior Process Designer, with hands-on experience working on projects ranging from conceptual design to detailed engineering. This person will be based out of our Vancouver office.
The Senior Process Designer will be involved in the entire design process, from concept to detailed design. They will be working on mining and mineral processing projects across the country and internationally, collaborating with engineers to present our clients with unique solutions, producing and maintaining the process design documentation.
Come join a growing business and a winning team!
Key Responsibilities
Produce detailed design drawings for process plants, equipment, piping systems, utilities, and associated infrastructure.
Develop and maintain plant layouts and process design documentation from concept through detailed engineering phases.
Translate engineering specifications, sketches, and calculations into accurate and practical design drawings.
Collaborate with process, mechanical, structural, electrical, and project engineering teams to ensure integrated design solutions.
Prepare and develop process engineering deliverables including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
Lead design reviews and provide input on constructability, drafting issues, and compliance with engineering standards.
Maintain drawing registers, track design progress, and manage document revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure all drawings and design deliverables comply with Sedgman standards, client requirements, and industry regulations.
Support project teams with reporting on design status, resource requirements, and schedule milestones.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives, quality management processes, and the development of standard design practices.
Utilize CAD and engineering design software (e.g., Autodesk, Revit and Bentley applications) to generate and update technical documentation.
Provide drafting support to the project teams in line with management direction from them whilst maximising individual and teams utilisation.
Focus on meeting expectations for schedule, quality and client satisfaction
Check drafting deliverables for accuracy, completeness and adherence to design specifications & intent.
Apply attention and diligence to uphold quality standards, and client requirements, to complete tasks efficiently.
About You:
Associate Diploma in CAD / Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
7-10 year’s industry experience in a drafting / design consultancy environment, preferably supporting mining, minerals processing, or heavy industries.
Experience working on projects from conceptual design through to detailed engineering.
Proven experience and proficiency with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Navisworks
Professional experience in 3D modelling software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Advanced Steel, Autodesk Forma, Autodesk Vault, Civil 3D and Plant3D will be an asset.
Ability to work autonomously.
Previous MS Office skills
What is in it for you?
Get to work on significant projects for the Canadian mining industry
Significant career growth potential
Access to world leading mentors across disciplines and commodities
Short term incentives (bonus) program
RRSP matching
Health and benefits package
Salary Range: $90,000-115,000
The salary offered to the successful person for this position will consider education, experience, relevant skills and capability, geographic location and market conditions at the time of hire.
Sedgman is a proud equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace that allows all our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success, and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates.
We strongly support and encourage candidates with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) to self- identify and apply.
Choose Sedgman as your employer of choice - we look forward to receiving your application!
Skills Required
- Associate Diploma in CAD, Associate Degree in Engineering, or equivalent
- 7-10 years of industry experience in a drafting or design consultancy environment
- Experience supporting mining, mineral processing, or heavy industry projects
- Experience working on projects from conceptual design through detailed engineering
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Navisworks
- Professional experience with 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Advanced Steel, Autodesk Forma, Autodesk Vault, Civil 3D, or Plant 3D
- Ability to work autonomously
- Microsoft Office skills
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.









