Senior Process Engineer

Archway Recruitment has partnered with CMP New Zealand to appoint a Senior Process Engineer to support the growth of their Wellington-based water infrastructure team.

CMP Consulting Group is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy specialising in water, wastewater and infrastructure projects across New Zealand and Australia. Backed by the ASX-listed Vysarn Group, CMP offers the opportunity to work on high-profile water infrastructure projects across the Tasman.

Senior Process Engineer

As they continue growing their New Zealand team, CMP are seeking to employ a Senior Process Engineer who is passionate about technical excellence, developing innovative solutions and making a lasting impact on the New Zealand water sector.

In this role, you will utilise your process engineering expertise and water sector experience, providing technical leadership and delivery. Performing a critical role in providing engineering excellence and developing effective client relationships whilst delivering the successful design and delivery of complex water treatment projects.

Responsibilities:  

• Deliver high-quality engineering solutions on time and within budget.
• Lead technical analysis, design development, and process optimisation activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to more junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.

About You:  

• Tertiary qualification in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• A minimum of 6 years' experience in water, wastewater or recycled water, infrastructure design, construction or operation.
• Experience with water and wastewater process modelling is desirable but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes.
• Strong project management, leadership, and client engagement skills.
• Passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

Why CMP?

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Opportunity to join a growing New Zealand business.
• Exposure to NZ / AU major water and infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical team and collaborative culture.
• Professional development and ongoing training opportunities.
• Paid industry memberships and support for professional development.
• Commitment to sustainability, community outcomes and staff wellbeing.

If you're looking for an opportunity to work on meaningful water infrastructure projects while helping shape the future of a growing consultancy, we'd like to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, contact Thomas Smith at Archway Recruitment on [021 803 467](tel:021 803 467), or apply via the link below. Alternatively, please email your application direct to [email protected]