Job Title: Project Engineer, Wastewater Treatment (Chemical Engineer)
Location: Western Australia
Company Overview:
We are currently working with a leader in the environmental engineering field, specializing in water and wastewater solutions for the mining industry. Our team is dedicated to creating sustainable, cost-effective water management strategies that address the unique challenges of mining operations in Western Australia. We are looking for a Project Engineer with a chemical or process engineering background to support wastewater treatment projects for mining clients.
Position Summary:
In this role, you will be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing wastewater treatment solutions that meet the specific requirements of mining operations. You will collaborate with a range of stakeholders, including mining clients, project teams, and regulatory bodies, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest environmental standards. This position is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys the challenge of working on remote, large-scale projects in the mining sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop tailored wastewater treatment solutions for mining clients, managing project scope, budget, and timelines.
- Design and optimize chemical and process engineering solutions to handle mining wastewater, meeting environmental and safety standards.
- Conduct process simulations, perform risk assessments, and troubleshoot technical issues specific to mining wastewater treatment.
- Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and clients to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
- Monitor project progress, reporting on milestones, adjusting strategies to maintain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical expertise in selecting and maintaining treatment equipment suitable for mining environments.
- Participate in site visits to assess conditions, oversee installations, and conduct testing to ensure project success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field; a master's degree is advantageous.
- Proven experience (4+ years) in wastewater treatment within the mining sector or a related heavy industry.
- Strong knowledge of chemical processes, mining-specific water treatment technologies, and environmental regulations.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to travel to remote project sites as needed.
Why Join Us?
- Work on impactful projects with leading mining clients in Western Australia.
- Opportunity to advance your expertise in a unique and challenging environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including [benefits].
If you are ready to make a difference in the mining industry's water management practices, apply today by submitting your resume!
