Senior Engineer Process | Water

THE ROLE

Join Downers Water Engineering team as a Senior Process Engineer and help shape the infrastructure that supports Australias sustainable future. Based out of our SEQ office in Brisbane youll lead the delivery of process engineering services across high-impact water projects spanning design construction commissioning and operations. Working within a multidisciplinary team youll mentor junior engineers contribute to innovation and ensure technical excellence across wastewater and water treatment initiatives.

Youll play a pivotal role in projects that matter from wastewater recycling to biosolids treatment while collaborating with clients technical experts and construction teams to deliver safe high-performing systems that serve communities.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Lead process engineering design documentation and commissioning across major water/wastewater projects.

• Provide technical mentorship and foster a high-performing team culture within the engineering group.

• Champion Safety-in-Design HAZOP and quality processes in alignment with Downers Zero Harm values.

• Partner with clients and internal stakeholders to drive innovative cost-effective design solutions.

• Contribute to bids proposals and business development supporting Downers growth in the water sector.

ABOUT YOU

Youre a skilled and self-driven process engineer with a passion for water sustainability. With substantial relevant experience you bring technical depth and leadership to every stage of the project lifecycle.

• Tertiary qualification in Chemical or Process Engineering; CPEng and/or RPEQ (or close to attaining).

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering wastewater treatment or biosolids processing systems.

• Able to balance design leadership with hands-on involvement across complex multi-phase projects.

• Strong communicator and collaborator who is comfortable working with clients construction teams and junior engineers alike.

• Motivated by continuous learning and innovation with a commitment to excellence and safety.

OUR OFFER

• A generous salary package and all the necessary tools to perform your job well are on offer.
• Become part of one of the leading service lines in the Energy & Utilities sector celebrated for its strong community and passionate high-achieving teams.
• A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives including EAP Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
• Access to which offers discounts and savings on various products including retail items travel deals and entertainment options.
• Energy & Utilities has a dedicated internal mobility team that focuses on internal progression succession identification and thorough redeployment opportunities where appropriate. We invest in our people and are industry leaders in this regard.
• We are a Tier 1 ASX-listed company with in-house capabilities far exceeding traditional contractors.

ABOUT US (E&U)

Downer Groups Energy & Utilities (E&U) business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team that provides services and solutions connecting communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design build operate and maintain todays critical assets and networks delivering comprehensive services across the water electricity telecommunications industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts specialist engineering integrated OEM partners and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

We are an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our peoples diverse experiences talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer we welcome applications from everyone.

Apply now and help shape Australias water infrastructure future.We look forward to hearing from you! For more information please contact Ryan Delon Talent Acquisition Business Partner at.

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