Process Engineer

CIMIC Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing program

Discounts

Job summary

Sedgman in Queensland seeks a Chemical/Metals Processing Engineer to join our site-and-office team. You will perform plant process checks, maintenance inspections, audits, and data integrity tasks to optimise metallurgical operations.

You’ll spend three weeks each month on-site at Sonoma, Bowen Basin, with a 9-day fortnight and on-site camp accommodation in Collinsville, returning to the Brisbane head office in the fourth week for cross-team collaboration and broader project exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Metallurgy, or Minerals Processing Engineering.
• Adaptability to work effectively across office and site environments.
• Valid driver’s licence with ability to independently drive to site in the future.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive plant process checks, maintenance inspections, and audits daily, weekly, and monthly, or as required, ensuring optimal efficiency.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to manage process consumables and develop strategies to enhance plant operations and optimisation.
• Provide specialised technical support focusing on improvement, maintenance, and modification.
• Conduct design checks, address process issues, perform calculations, and improve plant performance.
• Maintain and validate the data integrity of the metallurgical data management system.
• Undertake process modelling and manage or commission small projects as required.
• Compile accurate reports and update As-Built drawings and procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Adaptability

Valid driver’s licence

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Metallurgy, or Minerals Processing Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

You’ll work closely with highly experienced Senior and Principal Engineers, dedicated to sharing knowledge and supporting your success.

With a 9-day fortnight providing regular RDOs, you’ll enjoy a balance of professional growth and lifestyle benefits. You’ll spend three weeks each month on‑site at Sonoma in the Bowen Basin, flying in at the start of the week and returning on Thursday or Friday.

While on‑site, you’ll stay in comfortable camp accommodation in Collinsville, complete with meals and modern amenities. In your fourth week, you’ll work from our Brisbane head office, collaborating with both site and office teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of operations.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to key projects while developing your skills in a company that values innovation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive plant process checks, maintenance inspections, and audits daily, weekly, and monthly, or as required, ensuring optimal efficiency.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to manage process consumables and develop strategies to enhance plant operations and optimisation.
• Provide specialised technical support focusing on improvement, maintenance, and modification.
• Conduct design checks, address process issues, perform calculations, and improve plant performance.
• Maintain and validate the data integrity of the metallurgical data management system.
• Undertake process modelling and manage or commission small projects as required.
• Compile accurate reports and update As-Built drawings and procedures.

Who are you?

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Metallurgy, or Minerals Processing Engineering.
• Adaptability to work effectively across both office and site environments.
• Valid driver’s licence with the ability to independently drive to site in the future.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why Sedgman?

• Global industry leader with offices worldwide.
• Job security in a role essential to ongoing operations.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Enjoy access to our employee wellbeing program, with a range of member benefits and discounts.

Sedgman is an equal-opportunity employer, fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace.