Senior Process Engineer: Plant Design & Project Leadership

C3 Resource Investments (Pty) Ltd; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

C3 Resource Investments (Pty) Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Process Engineer to lead complex process design and execution. The role combines technical leadership, project coordination, and mentorship to deliver high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions.

The ideal candidate brings extensive process plant design experience in industrial sectors and a track record of guiding multidisciplinary teams through Feasibility to commissioning stages, while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in process engineering role, multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience in process plant design for mining/chemical sectors.
• Lead technical work packages and mentor engineers.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design activities across feasibility to project execution.
• Develop mass and energy balances, simulations, equipment sizing.
• Prepare BFDs, PFDs, P&IDs, and specs.
• Coordinate deliverables across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Provide guidance for procurement, construction, commissioning.
• Advance process safety studies and HAZOPs.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Mass & energy balances

Process simulations

Equipment sizing

Team leadership

Mentoring engineers

Technical writing

Project coordination

Education

BEng/BSc in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process modelling software

PFD/P&ID design tools

Job description

C3 Resource Investments (Pty) Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Process Engineer to lead complex process design and execution. The role combines technical leadership, project coordination, and mentorship to deliver high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions.

The ideal candidate brings extensive process plant design experience in industrial sectors and a track record of guiding multidisciplinary teams through Feasibility to commissioning stages, while upholding safety and quality standards.