Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
Lead / Principal Process Engineer
Location: Warrington
Bilfinger UK-Engineering
The Bilfinger Engineering Division is growing fast and we need talent like you! These exciting new positions are important to our growth strategy of providing high quality engineering, design and project services to our clients.
If you perform, then we will reward you with an attractive remuneration package, but also a lot of flexibility, of working hours, working from home and part time working
Join us, to make Engineering work!
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Profile Summary
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Key Responsibilities
* Manage and mentor a team of process engineers, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines.
* Interface with clients, project managers, and other discipline leads to align engineering scope and execution strategy.
* Approve and validate process design documents, simulations, and calculations using tools such as Aspen HYSYS, UniSim, or similar.
* Manage process safety through active participation in HAZOP, LOPA, SIL, and other risk assessments.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the process discipline, promoting innovation and operational efficiency.
* Support business development and proposal efforts by contributing technical expertise and estimating discipline scope.
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Qualifications & Skills
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering (Chartered Engineer status preferred).
* 10+ years of experience in process engineering, with at least 5 years in a lead role within EPC/EPCM environments.
* Strong working knowledge of cross-discipline interfaces (Mechanical, Piping, EC&I, Civil, Automation).
* Expertise in process simulation, design, and safety engineering.
* Strategic mindset with a clear vision for transitioning into engineering management.
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