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Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic Design Leadership
This role is a technical delivery-focused position, operating with a high degree of autonomy while working under the direction of the Head of Process & Hydraulic Engineering. The Process & Hydraulic Design Lead is responsible for Manage, Coordinate and deliver defined packages of work, coordinating with other disciplines at Regional level, and supporting Senior, intermediate level and junior engineers.
Develop and maintain a coherent design vision aligned with business objectives and long-term strategic goals.
Prioritise and lead high-impact design initiatives that enhance project outcomes and organisational capability.
Establish and refine consistent, efficient, and high-quality design workflows across all projects.
Promote a culture of innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement within the design function.
Team Leadership, Line Management & Talent Development
Provide effective line management to the design team, including workload planning, performance management, and resource allocation.
Mentor, coach, and develop engineers and designers at all levels, enhancing technical capability, decision-making, and leadership skills.
Identify skills gaps and deliver structured development plans to build a high-performing, multidisciplinary team.
Foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture that prioritises technical excellence and professional development.
Technical Design, Engineering & Equipment Assessment
Lead or oversee detailed technical assessments of process and mechanical equipment, ensuring appropriate specification, performance, and integration into system designs.
Manage technical interfaces across MEICA disciplines, coordinating input from Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation teams to produce fully integrated, clash-free design solutions.
Work closely with ACC (Advanced Control & Communications) teams to develop intelligent, data-rich P&IDs and ensure accurate control-system integration within the design.
Develop and review process and hydraulic calculations across chemical, physical, and biological treatment processes.
Produce and oversee technical deliverables, including:
Process & Mechanical Design Reports
Intelligent P&IDs and PFDs
Equipment selection and specifications
Whole Life Cost Assessments
Hydraulic & process calculations
Energy balances
Control philosophies and automation logic inputs
Motor & Instrument Lists
Constructability Assessments
Construction Sequence Narratives
Process Impact Plans (PIPs)
Interface Registers and Decision Logs
Support development of efficient, safe, and future-proofed site layouts, ensuring adequate space planning, operability, maintainability, and construction access.
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