Lead Process Engineer

Full time – Permanent role based in our head office in Brisbane CBDFlexible & supportive team environment with attractive salary on offerCutting edge engineering projects on offer in a growing ASX listed businessMake a real impact

At Verbrec, you will get to directly influence the transition to renewable energy systems and decarbonisation. Help us as we become a recognised partner for a sustainable future while enabling our clients and their customers achieve their energy transition objectives.

With over 400 dedicated team members operating out of locations across Australia and New Zealand, Verbrec is an ASX listed company (ASX : VBC) providing industry leading engineering, operations and training services across the entire asset lifecycle, with a significant focus on growth into new and existing industries.

We take pride in our focus on safety, while driving a strong people-focused culture to make transformations toward a sustainable and smart future.

We are problem solvers

It's rewarding to be part of Verbrec, a place for creative thinkers with innovative technical solutions, who are active in enabling a sustainable future for our clients.

Role Overview

This role would suit a mid-senior Process Engineer with a strong technical background in Chemical / Process Engineering. As a Lead Process Engineer, you will:

• Provide expertise and manage process design through engineering phases from concept / select, FEED through to detailed design and delivery.
• Proactively communicate with Project Managers and Team Members to ensure projects are delivered within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Manage and track single-discipline projects.
• Write technical reports as required.
• Prepare proposals and tenders (hours estimation and scope definition) for new and ongoing works.
• Provide technical guidance to develop junior engineers.
• Source new clients and leverage existing relationships to promote the Process offering and drive opportunities.

Our Approach

We are agile, allowing us to be flexible and progressive without getting bogged down in bureaucracy. We value work-life balance and are open to flexible work arrangements.

We are a values-driven team, seeking passionate and innovative people who continually deliver for each other and our clients. As a Lead Process Engineer, you will have:

• A Process Engineering degree (or equivalent) with 15+ years of process design experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• CPEng or CEng / RPEQ registration.
• Excellent skills in Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, UniSim, and DNV PHAST software packages.
• Sound knowledge of process safety including risk identification and assessment through HAZID / HAZOP, dispersion / radiation analysis, and hazardous area classification.
• Skills in preparing PFDs, P&IDs, heat and material balances, instruments and equipment data sheets, utilities flow diagrams, and chemical consumption / effluent summaries.
• Excellent report writing skills.
• Ability and experience in providing technical support through the full lifecycle of projects, from feasibility studies to commissioning.
• Hands-on, flexible, and able to work autonomously on multiple projects.
• Strong communication skills and team orientation.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and fostering a positive work environment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting deadlines.
• Hazop / LOPA facilitator experience and accreditation (desirable).
• Familiarity with Australian and international standards.
• Consulting and operational experience is a plus.

We are growing

At Verbrec, we empower change and create opportunities for career development, whether technical or people-focused. Our growth is driven by our team's enjoyment and meaningful project impacts.

If you are a Process Engineer passionate about engineering excellence and collaborative work, apply today.

The new Verbrec brand reflects our evolution and growth by leveraging emerging technologies for our clients. Evolution, engineered.

Our Vision - Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions across full project and asset lifecycles.

Our Promise - We believe in passionate, innovative people delivering success. We support career development, offer engaging work, and promote a fun, inclusive culture. Diversity and opportunity for all are core values.

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• Learn about employee benefits, learning & development, projects, and perks at Verbrec.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

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