Process Engineer

Are you an experienced and dynamic Process Engineer looking for your next position? We are currently looking for a Process Engineer at our Tunstead plant in Buxton. As the successful Process Engineer you will focus on plant performance to enable the plant to achieve its health, safety, environment, quality and performance objectives.

• Track key process parameters used to optimise performance and regularly process data to monitor plant operation.
• Conduct process studies, audits and generate reports to identify improvements and cost saving opportunities.
• Make recommendations for modifications on various control parameters and processes.
• Ensure process checks are scheduled and completed as per departmental objectives.
• Identify and implement power reduction projects and continuously improve plant efficiency.
• Optimise fuel consumption and prioritise the increased use of alternative fuels and alternative raw materials.
• Act as the site "expert" in process related issues.
• Liaise with the Central Industrial Performance team regarding process issues.
• Maintain and improve health, safety and environmental standards.
• Provide process engineering input to capital projects.
• Coach and challenge others to work safely and maintain high safety standards.
• Lead and support multidisciplinary teams, projects, Plant Improvement Plans (PIP) and other initiatives to meet business targets.

• Experience in a similar role with a Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• IChemE associate (working towards or willing to attain chartered engineering status).
• Experience in safety and environmental laws and regulations with high safety standards and knowledge of health and safety management techniques.
• Proven experience in process engineering (preferably in the cement industry) or other relevant industry.
• General knowledge of physics, chemistry, thermodynamics and IT.
• Good knowledge of process control methods and statistical methods for troubleshooting.

The role is based at our Tunstead Cement Plant in Buxton, Derbyshire.

• Bonus scheme.
• Enhanced holiday entitlement.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to the Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.
• Access to employee communities (nine networks including REACH, Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice, and menopause).
• Training and development opportunities.
• Support for military transition (forces friendly employer).

We're proud to be part of CRH and an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know; we're here to support you.