Senior Process Engineer & Project Lead – Global Minerals

TRS Staffing Solutions; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a talented Principal Process Engineer to join their team in Cape Town. This role involves establishing high-quality engineering standards, leading design functions, and supporting project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in mineral processing, a university degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering, and a passion for operational excellence. Travel may be required on an ad-hoc basis.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15+ years of experience in mineral processing and related industries.
• Post-graduate experience preferred.
• Experience in process plant operations and project development roles.

Responsibilities

• Establish design standards for the process team.
• Coordinate necessary resources for timely project completion.
• Deliver best practice process designs within project constraints.
• Prepare and review study documents with high accuracy.
• Provide leadership and direction to the process engineering group.

Skills

Metallurgy expertise

Chemical engineering knowledge

Operational efficiency improvement

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

University degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering

Job description

A global engineering firm is seeking a talented Principal Process Engineer to join their team in Cape Town. This role involves establishing high-quality engineering standards, leading design functions, and supporting project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in mineral processing, a university degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering, and a passion for operational excellence. Travel may be required on an ad-hoc basis.