About the Role Our client, a renowned international chemical company, is seeking a distinguished Principal Chemical Engineer to lead significant engineering initiatives at their advanced facility in Randburg, Gauteng . This senior role demands extensive expertise in chemical process technology, project management, and strategic development. The Principal Chemical Engineer will be responsible for guiding complex projects from conception through to completion, providing technical leadership, and mentoring junior engineers. This is a strategic position for an experienced professional looking to drive innovation and excellence in the chemical industry within Gauteng .
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior technical leadership and expertise for major chemical engineering projects.
- Oversee the design, development, and implementation of complex chemical processes and facilities.
- Conduct advanced process modeling, simulation, and optimization studies.
- Manage project scope, budget, schedule, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.
- Mentor and develop a team of chemical engineers, fostering technical excellence.
- Liaise with stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.
- Stay abreast of technological advancements and industry best practices.
Requirements
- A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in chemical engineering, with a significant portion in project leadership and process design.
- Demonstrated expertise in leading large-scale chemical projects from inception to completion.
- Proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
- In-depth knowledge of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, mass
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