SENIOR PROCESS CHEMICAL ENGINEER

Carroll Daniel; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Greenville, SC is searching for a Senior Process Chemical Engineer. This role includes developing project deliverables in collaboration with clients and design teams, requiring excellent technical expertise and industry experience. Candidates should have a strong background in specialty chemicals and process engineering, with a commitment to quality and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Diverse workforce commitment

Equal opportunity employment

Qualifications

• 10+ years in process engineering.
• Active PE certification preferred.
• Experience in specialty chemicals, films, and fibers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to define project scopes.
• Develop PFDs and P&IDs.
• Lead the Process Team in General Arrangement drawings.

Skills

Process optimization

Data analysis

Project management

Mentoring

Compliance with regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Greenville - Greenville, SC

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Design & Engineering

Description

Since 1946, Carroll Daniel Construction has been built on a strong foundation of integrity. We believe in doing the right thing and delivering on the promises; we make no exceptions. Our goal on every project is to earn a highly satisfied customer for life.

We are heavily invested in a forward-thinking work environment, where we apply advancements in construction technologies to old fashion know how. We never settle for how it’s always been done and embrace new ideas that yield better solutions for our clients. We believe by staying ahead of trends, our clients can be confident their buildings will serve their needs now and well into the future.

When working with Carroll Daniel, you will be treated like family. We train every employee, from hourly staff to company executives, to deliver the Carroll Daniel Way, a long-standing tradition carried forth by three generations of family leadership. It focuses on providing a superior customer experience on every project, for every client, every time. When you work with Carroll Daniel you will feel important to us, because you are.

JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION SUMMARY

Carroll Daniel Engineering is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Process Chemical Engineer to join our team in Greenville, SC. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with design teams and industrial manufacturing clients to develop construction drawings for capital projects. During the planning and preconstruction phases, this role partners directly with clients to define project scopes and create front-end design documents. The Process Team will develop essential deliverables, including General Arrangement drawings, Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), heat and material balances, and equipment design specifications during the detailed design phase. This role requires prior experience in specialty chemical, films and fibers, nonwovens, or related manufacturing facilities.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with clients to define project scopes and create front-end design documents.
• Develop and review project deliverables such as PFDs, P&IDs, heat and material balances, and equipment specifications.
• Lead the Process Team in producing General Arrangement drawings and construction documentation.
• Perform hydraulic calculations, pressure relief device calculations, and process hazard analyses.
• Utilize simulation software for system and process analysis.
• Work in a multidisciplinary design environment, providing leadership and direction to designers and engineers.
• Support construction and field operations as needed, ensuring alignment with project designs.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional communication and presentations.
• Participate in project planning, design reviews, and problem-solving during all phases of the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES

• Design and optimize chemical processes and systems.
• Lead research and development initiatives to improve products and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers in technical and professional development.
• Analyze data and implement solutions to enhance process efficiency.
• Develop and manage project timelines and budgets.
• Contribute to sustainability and environmental impact reduction efforts.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• In general, performance of the job has the Senior Process Chemical Engineer operating from an office location vs a project location so to oversee one or more projects at one time.
• The Senior Process Chemical Engineer will be subject to jobsite conditions and therefore should be able to cope with and withstand these conditions.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (BSChE) required.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in process engineering, with a focus on specialty chemical, films and fibers, nonwovens, or related manufacturing industries.
• Licensure: Active PE certification preferred.
• Proficiency with process simulation software and familiarity with hydraulic and pressure relief calculations.
• Strong understanding of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) methodologies.
• Excellent professional writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and lead project teams.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary design environment and managing cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel overnight to client locations as required by project demands.

The above descriptions cover the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

Carroll Daniel Engineering is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Carroll Daniel Engineering is a background screening, drug-free workplace.