Senior Process Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Process Engineer in Portsmouth. This role involves delivering engineering solutions in process industries and offers excellent career progression, competitive packages, and hybrid work arrangements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering along with relevant experience in process design and safety.

Benefits

Competitive financial packages including bonus

Pension and private healthcare

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with process design in chemical plants required.
• Demonstrable process safety expertise needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Process Engineers in Process Design phases.
• Develop sizing calculations and prepare related documents.
• Conduct site visits and support process safety deliverables.

Skills

Process Design

Excellent Communication

Customer-facing Experience

Process Safety Expertise

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Chemical Process Simulators

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Senior Process Engineer, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Client: CEN Resources

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

CEN Resources is working in partnership with a very successful and growing engineering consultancy based in Glasgow. Due to growth and project awards, our client is now looking to hire a Senior Process Engineer. The client operates within various process industries such as Energy, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, and Life Sciences. They offer excellent career progression prospects, competitive financial packages including bonus, pension, private healthcare, and hybrid working arrangements, allowing employees to split their workweek between home and office.

Responsibilities include supporting Lead Process and Process Safety Engineers in all aspects of Process Design to deliver engineering solutions at Concept, FEED, and detailed design phases. Develop sizing calculations for process equipment (pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, compressors, separators, reactors, etc.) and prepare equipment datasheets. Prepare process equipment and instrument-related documents, provide design input for engineering drawings, and review design documents for quality and accuracy. Keep up to date with new standards, software, procedures, and implement them in daily work. Proficient use of AutoCAD and chemical process simulators is required; experience on production sites is a plus. Conduct site visits for surveys and meetings. Support process safety deliverables such as HAZID, HAZOP, DSEAR, and HAC studies, including scribing and facilitation. Prepare process specifications, drawings, and deliverables such as process design basis, flow diagrams, heat and mass balances, P&ID diagrams, material selection diagrams, line and equipment lists, and process data sheets.

Qualifications & Desirable Skills include a minimum Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience, familiarity with process design in chemical plants, excellent communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, customer-facing experience, and demonstrable process safety expertise.