Senior Process Engineer

Stantec • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Stantec Buildings is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead the design and delivery of process and utility systems for semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, and other industrial facility projects. This role will provide technical leadership across project phases, support multidisciplinary coordination, and help deliver high-quality, client-focused engineering solutions. The ideal candidate is an experienced process engineer with strong technical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide teams through complex project execution, design documentation, construction support, and client coordination.

Requirements

• PE licensure or ability to obtain PE within 6 months preferred.
• General understanding of critical process and utility systems, including ultrapure water, reverse osmosis, deionization, process water, wastewater treatment, specialty waste, high-purity chemical delivery, specialty and bulk gas distribution, process exhaust, and mechanical utility systems.
• Strong knowledge of industry codes, standards, safety practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear recommendations for clients, project teams, and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to balance technical excellence, schedule, budget, and quality objectives across multiple projects.
• Ability to develop and review process diagrams and P&IDs using Revit, AutoCAD, or Bluebeam as required.
• Ability to review and mark up engineering deliverables, including P&IDs, equipment layouts, and piping plan drawings, using Bluebeam and Navisworks as required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
• 7+ years of experience with process systems in the semiconductor, petrochemical, biopharmaceutical, or similar industries.
• Experience leading process engineering deliverables, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting project delivery from design through construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of process and utility systems for semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, and other industrial facility projects.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and oversight throughout project phases, from concept development and design through construction and project closeout.
• Develop and oversee engineering deliverables, including design packages, specifications, calculations, reports, and technical documentation.
• Resolve complex engineering challenges and support high-quality, client-focused project outcomes.
• Collaborate with clients, multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and project partners to deliver innovative and efficient facility designs.
• Guide process engineering teams through project execution, resource planning, staff development, and technical growth.
• Design and evaluate critical systems, including ultrapure water, process water, wastewater treatment, chemical delivery, specialty gas distribution, and process exhaust systems.
• Create and review process diagrams, P&IDs, equipment layouts, hydraulic models, pipe stress analyses, and system designs.
• Translate complex engineering concepts into clear documentation and recommendations that support informed project decisions.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives that advance process engineering capabilities and strengthen industry-leading solutions.
• Support occasional domestic and international travel to meet project and client needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior