Principal Process Engineer

7 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Mott MacDonald Full time

As part of our commitment to developing and servicing our key clients across New Zealand, we are looking for a Principal Process Engineer to provide technical leadership for the team of process engineers and wider water team, with primary focus on water treatment process design projects in both the municipal and industrial sectors.
Using your process engineering skills, you will be responsible for feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design stages of project development, for securing profitable work and for the successful delivery of projects. You will be working independently while also leading teams within a collaborative environment and interacting with a range of staff and clients.
Key Duties:

- Water treatment plant design
- Process simulation modelling
- Treatment plant costing evaluation
- Development of monitoring plans, and water quality sampling and analysis
- Development of pilot trials and laboratory test procedures for innovative technologies and technical solutions
- Development of water safety plans and assisting clients to deliver these
- Develop and maintain key client relationships
- Broad capability in a range of water sector process engineering skills
- About you:

- Minimum 8 to 10 years’ experience in the water sector
- Chartered engineer (preferred)
- Experience in a range of water sector process engineering skills
- Ability to manage/direct process design projects to achieve business objectives of quality, time and cost
- Ability to communicate/liaise effectively and professionally with all levels of staff, clients and contractors
- Excellent time management skills, setting priorities, planning, and organising

This is a great opportunity to grow your skills while working with the best in the business.
In turn you’ll be working on significant projects that shape the communities in which we live. You will build connections with our local and international experts and bring this knowledge to our clients and to their projects. We adopt a pioneering mindset to meet our challenges head on.
There’s no time like the present to make a change

Job Profile
- Mott MacDonald NZ is a dynamic and innovative engineering, management and development consultancy working with high profile clients across New Zealand. We are wholly independent, employee owned company with strong local leadership and autonomy.
- Our successes over the past years has seen us take significant roles on a range of NZ landmark and country shaping projects including:
- Lake Onslow NZ Battery project
- Canterbury Multi Use Arena
- Auckland Airport’s new Domestic Terminal
- Auckland City Rail Link
- Snells Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Seascape Residential Tower, Auckland (tallest occupied tower under construction)
- Milldale and Drury South development projects



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