2 Chemical Engineering jobs in Australia
Senior Process Engineer - Water Treatment

Posted 12 days ago
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**Description**
**About the role:**
Stantec's Water team in Australia has an impressive portfolio of successful major projects that are already positively impacting our communities across the country. We know that finding solutions to our water issues is critical, and so our diverse network of 400 water specialists in Australia collaborate across business lines and geographies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. With exciting projects in the pipeline, we are looking to expand our teams and seek the change-makers, innovators, leaders and collaborators to join us. How will you impact Australia's water solutions? Grow with us, H2O+U.
Our Water Division is experiencing significant growth, presenting the opportunity for a **Senior Process Engineer** to provide technical leadership in specialist areas of process engineering, contributing to company goals as part of our Water Team. Act as Project Technical Lead or support project manager/team leader ensuring project outcomes meet both the client and Stantec expectations. Work with the Team Leader and Senior staff to develop Graduate and Intermediate staff in delivering quality outcomes with technical excellence.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Plan, program and coordinate specific projects with the Project Manager to deliver the agreed outputs on budget, on time and to the desired quality.
+ Manage and assist in the process and technical engineering, design management, and project management from planning, feasibility/concept design and to detailed design of water and wastewater infrastructure.
+ Prepare portions of engineering project proposals, maintain good client interactions through active communication pertaining to specific projects.
+ Coordinate technical activities and designs with personnel in other disciplines and departments.
+ Ensure all technical outputs conform to the project scope, are safe and are of appropriate quality.
+ Support the development and expansion of the Company's capability in the fields of water and wastewater design, including obtaining new clients and/or new work from existing clients.
+ Support the development of other team members through mentoring, technical advice and guidance.
+ Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal material as required.
+ Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality, Safety & Environment Systems and Project Quality Procedures.
+ Commit to the Stantec Quality, Health & Safety programmes and ensuring proactive use of our project management systems.
**Qualifications**
**To be successful for this role you'll present:**
+ Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Chemical, Process) or equivalent
+ Greater than six years of demonstrated process design experience in the water and wastewater treatment industry.
+ Chartered engineering status preferred but not essential.
+ Previous consulting experience preferred but not essential
**So, what do we offer to enable your next career step?**
With an attractive salary and vibrant culture, we offer many benefits to ensure your professional development and wellbeing.
+ Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including options to work part time, on school holiday term contracts, and to work from home and/or remotely.
+ Learning and Talent Development Programs and training.
+ Purchasing up to four weeks additional leave.
+ Professional Registration and Memberships.
+ Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI) and Salary Packaging.
+ Employee Resource Groups such as and , with the aim to achieve a genuinely inclusive and diverse workforce.
+ Connecting employees across Stantec through our Developing Professionals Group.
+ Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs including Employee Assistance Program.
+ Service Recognition Awards.
**About us**
The Stantec community unites approximately 30,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across sectors and industries to bring water, transport, energy, architecture, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
It's our people that sets us apart . and we hope that includes you.
**How to apply**
Please submit your most recent CV outlining your experience relevant to this role by following the 'apply' link.
No Agency CV's will be accepted.
**Primary Location** : Australia-New South Wales-Sydney
**Organization** : BC-3002 Water-AU Australia
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Apr 22, 2025, 8:15:17 PM
**Req ID:** 250001C8
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Principal Process Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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_"Having worked over 20 years, in both consultancies and council, my experience working at AECOM has been refreshing and motivating"_ - **_Dominique Keirens, Technical Director - Water Gold Coast, QLD_**
**Come grow with us.**
Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 600 experts across Australia and New Zealand and 6000 globally. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , # **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Deliver process design and technical leadership on a range of municipal wastewater treatment projects, including plant upgrades and new infrastructure
+ Guide project teams, coordinate with multi-disciplinary stakeholders and ensure the technical quality of our work
+ Actively contribute to business development and proposal preparation for future projects
+ Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a strong internal capability pipeline
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
+ A relevant tertiary degree in chemical, environmental, or process engineering
+ Strong background in **process design** for water and/or wastewater treatment, with experience in both municipal and industrial settings
+ Experience leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams in a consulting or project delivery environment
+ A proactive communicator who enjoys client engagement, team collaboration, and delivering work you're proud of
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J10130100
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd
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