Principal Chemical Engineer – Process Design & Leadership

Placements24

Sandton

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ZAR 1.800.000 - 3.000.000

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Benefits dieser Stelle

Premium medical aid
Retirement fund
Life insurance
Leadership training
Conference participation

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks an exceptionally experienced Principal Chemical Engineer to lead process design efforts for large-scale chemical facilities in Sandton. The role demands oversight of conceptual and detailed designs, mentorship of engineers, and ensuring technical and economic viability of projects.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in process design, expertise in FEED and capital projects, and proficiency with Aspen Plus, HYSYS, and UNISIM.

Qualifikationen

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in process design and engineering within the chemical, petrochemical, or related industries.
  • Extensive experience in leading the design of major capital projects.
  • Deep expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, UNISIM) and P&ID development tools.
  • Strong understanding of process safety principles, including HAZOP facilitation and risk assessment.
  • Proven ability to manage and mentor engineering teams.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) designation is highly desirable.
  • Experience with project lifecycle management and FEED.
  • Must be willing and able to work on-site in Sandton.

Aufgaben

  • Lead the development of conceptual and detailed process designs for chemical plants and process units.
  • Oversee the creation of process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications.
  • Perform and review complex process simulations, mass and energy balances, and hydraulic calculations.
  • Ensure designs comply with all relevant engineering standards, codes, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
  • Mentor and guide a team of chemical engineers, providing technical leadership and development support.
  • Collaborate with project management, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Conduct technical reviews and HAZOP studies to ensure the safety and operability of designs.
  • Develop cost estimates and economic evaluations for proposed process designs.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by providing technical expertise and support.
  • Stay at the forefront of process design technologies and best practices.

Kenntnisse

Process design leadership
Process safety & HAZOP
Mentoring & team leadership
Project lifecycle & FEED
Stakeholder management
Leadership & communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering
Pr.Eng designation desirable

Tools

Aspen Plus
HYSYS
UNISIM
P&ID tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks an exceptionally experienced Principal Chemical Engineer to lead process design efforts for large-scale chemical facilities in Sandton. The role demands oversight of conceptual and detailed designs, mentorship of engineers, and ensuring technical and economic viability of projects.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in process design, expertise in FEED and capital projects, and proficiency with Aspen Plus, HYSYS, and UNISIM.

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