Process Engineer - Water

Want to bring ideas to life?
 

Aurecon is a leading design, engineering and advisory company – but why should you choose to join us? Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision‑making and every project is at the leading edge of technical eminence. If you’re looking for a fresh challenge, why choose Aurecon? It comes down to one crucial question: What kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? The truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for?

How will your ideas contribute to shaping what’s next?

As a Process Engineer joining our expanding Victorian Water Team, you will be part of a highly skilled group committed to delivering resilient and sustainable water infrastructure. You’ll contribute to complex, city‑shaping projects including treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations and broader water infrastructure initiatives.

Here are the key things you will do to ‘bring ideas to life’:

• Work across all engineering phases including planning investigations, concept development, front‑end engineering and detailed design.
• Develop process calculations, models and simulations.
• Prepare Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), reports, design documents and technical specifications.
• Produce written reports and presentations to communicate engineering concepts clearly.
• Contribute to strategic and conceptual planning investigations that identify innovative and sustainable solutions to support resource recovery in a circular economy
• Apply emerging technologies and innovative approaches to optimise efficiency and sustainability.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to build positive working relationships and support business development and tender activities.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
• Working toward Chartered status with Engineers Australia (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated experience in a consulting environment with a passion for water and wastewater treatment and sustainable outcomes.
• Knowledge of process engineering calculations, PFDs and P&IDs.
• Understanding of physical, chemical and biological water treatment methods.
• Experience in multidisciplinary project environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Previous plant commissioning experience is advantageous.

How will your future be shaped by us?

Joining Aurecon means you’ll be at the award‑winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services. One Consult awarded us an innovative design award. Plus, we were Consult Australia’s large firm of the year.

You’ll enjoy flexible work arrangements, remote work options, part‑time opportunities and job share. You’ll grow through learning and development programs that support eminence, leadership and professional accreditation. Outside work, you’ll have access to competitive paid parental leave, cultural public holiday swaps and wellbeing support.

Who is Aurecon?

Aurecon’s strength has always been our people. They are the ones who bring our shared purpose to life. You’ll know many of our award‑winning projects: the Allianz Stadium in Sydney? That was us. The Tāmaki Regeneration in Auckland? Us too. The Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong? Also us.

When you join Aurecon, you join a team tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges.

Ready to bring ideas to life?

Then please apply. Remember, it’s you and how you bring ideas to life that matter most. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. To learn more, visit www.aurecongroup.com.

Apply now.