Senior Process Consultant

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Process Consultant, to serve as Subject matter Expert (SME) in the design of Biofuels and Bio derived chemical processes.

This position primarily provides process leadership on chemicals projects but also has a strong influence in the overall development and execution in a project’s full life cycle. In this position, the Senior Process Consultant provides process engineering expertise from conceptual studies, feasibility analysis, construction grade scope and estimates, detailed design, start-up, system optimization, and trouble-shooting.

This position will be based in Greenville, SC (preferred), Atlanta, GA, or Houston, TX. Other locations will not be considered - this a hybrid role with a minimum three days a week in the office.

No Agencies please.

• Serve a Subject matter Expert (SME) in the design of a minimum of one in the following process areas:
• Lead the chemical process design on projects or a team of process engineers on larger engineering projects and provide direction and coordination to other disciplines as the process lead.
• Support project proposal efforts by developing a process scope of work and process man-hour estimate in support of the defined Client scope. Develop staffing plan and schedule to support the man-hour estimate and schedule from concept through design and start-up.
• Develop and/or oversee production of engineering reports, studies, calculations, PFD’s, P&’s, GA’s, equipment specifications/data sheets, and review/approval of vendor submittals.
• Assure quality of design documents and process deliverables.
• Manage projects within budget and schedule constraints by interacting with Clients, team members and management to resolve project roadblocks.
• Participate and provide leadership in Client and project team meetings to establish project objectives and coordinate and/or resolve design problems.

• Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (Professional registration is a plus).
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in the consulting engineering profession with progressive roles in working in a team environment on design of projects.
• Proven history of leading the process design effort on Biofuel and Bio derived chemical projects
• Experience in a variety of technical and/or operational assignments in the chemicals industry is a plus.
• Expertise in manufacturing processes with a demonstrated ability to translate that expertise into cost, quality, and/or capacity improvements is a plus.
• A willingness to travel as needed.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.