Senior Process Engineer

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Following significant contract awards in our Australia/New Zealand Water business line, AECOM's Water Infrastructure team is searching for a proven Process Engineer to join our global team of water process engineering specialists.

We're seeking someone with a passion for technical excellence and who is looking to further develop their experience in delivering multi-disciplinary projects in a global organisation. The Water Infrastructure group provides services to a range of internal and external clients with a key focus on supporting sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities they serve.

With AECOM's flexibility you can base yourself in any of our offices in the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Sydney, Newcastle, Perth or Melbourne.

How you'll make a difference:

• As an experienced engineer, you will play a key role delivering process engineering services as part of our integrated water infrastructure team across Australia and New Zealand.
• As a key member of our team, you will support the growth of our water and wastewater treatment business through delivering great work.
• You will work with the team to deliver a range of significant national and international projects, covering the full project lifecycle from planning and investigations, concept design, detailed design and post-project completion support.
• You will have opportunities to be mentored by leaders and industry experts in our business and will in turn mentor and develop emerging engineers to shape our future professionals.

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. 

• Relevant tertiary degree – essential & RPEQ / RPEV, CPEng – highly regarded.
• Demonstrated process design experience in water and/or wastewater projects within a dynamic consulting and design environment.
• Proficiency in water/wastewater process modelling software.
• Experience delivering multi-disciplinary solutions and supporting/leading technical teams.
• Passion for delivering high quality work, with excellent client and stakeholder engagement skills.

Why you'll love working with us:

• Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
• Up to 22 weeks parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave.
• Annual professional membership cover.
• Corporate health insurance discount, free annual flu vaccinations and skin checks.

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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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.