Job Description
Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.
We are currently looking for a Manager, Process to join our team based in Perth to support our continued success and growth.We have an exciting future focused projects portfolio that spans across (but is not limited to) battery minerals and critical metals as well as our focused strength in Copper and Gold. Working across the full lifecycle of projects from scoping studies to feasibilities through to execution of EPC and EPCM, you will find yourself working across geographical locations such as Australia, Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific region.
The successful candidate will have the right client and team focus, as well as a commitment to and enthusiasm for continuous improvement.
You will mentor and develop a team of process engineers and team leaders. This highly technical team has an excellent culture based on collaboration and trust. They would benefit from a strong leader to further develop the wider leadership capability.There is a particular emphasis on recovery methods for Copper, Lead, Zinc, Nickel, Cobalt, Silver and Gold.
About The Role
Ensure team are meeting development goals and technical standards
Assist in writing proposals and hour estimates of work
Review process engineering deliverables to ensure that they meet Ausenco standards and industry best practice
Develop rapport with existing clients and assist to grow the minerals client base through face-to-face meetings
Assist with technical systems development for training and compliance
Occasional site visits to kick off studies
Where required assist with small technical scopes, be hands on when there are gaps to fill
Represent Ausenco at industry events
About You
Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, Extractive Metallurgy or similar
15+ years industry experience with commodity exposure working in a range of hard rock mineral process engineering roles
Previous experience working in an EPCMdesign engineering environment at Lead Process Engineer level or above
Essential to have experience with one or more of the following precious or base metal commodities - copper, lead, zinc, nickel, cobalt, silver, and gold
You will have practical experience working across different phases of engineering scopes – i.e. concept study, scoping study, pre-feasibility study, feasibility study, detailed design, commissioning, and site support
Demonstrable practical experience in leading teams
Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Business development and growth exposure including industry events, client meetings and proposals
Experience writing proposals and scope of works in a client facing role
Ability to undertake small amounts of travel between Perth, Newcastle, and Brisbane, as well as visiting client sites across Australia
Why Ausenco?
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package we offer:
Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
Work Life Balance – Be empowered to enjoy your life outside of the office with flexible working hours, work from home arrangements and modern leave policies including paid parental leave and floating public holiday programs.
Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential services as a courtesy of Ausenco including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services.
Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution.
Join us and work a better way.
LI-LD
Primary Location
AU-WA-Perth
Job Posting
Aug 6, 2026
We are currently looking for a Manager, Process to join our team based in Perth to support our continued success and growth.We have an exciting future focused projects portfolio that spans across (but is not limited to) battery minerals and critical metals as well as our focused strength in Copper and Gold. Working across the full lifecycle of projects from scoping studies to feasibilities through to execution of EPC and EPCM, you will find yourself working across geographical locations such as Australia, Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific region.
The successful candidate will have the right client and team focus, as well as a commitment to and enthusiasm for continuous improvement.
You will mentor and develop a team of process engineers and team leaders. This highly technical team has an excellent culture based on collaboration and trust. They would benefit from a strong leader to further develop the wider leadership capability.There is a particular emphasis on recovery methods for Copper, Lead, Zinc, Nickel, Cobalt, Silver and Gold.
About The Role
Ensure team are meeting development goals and technical standards
Assist in writing proposals and hour estimates of work
Review process engineering deliverables to ensure that they meet Ausenco standards and industry best practice
Develop rapport with existing clients and assist to grow the minerals client base through face-to-face meetings
Assist with technical systems development for training and compliance
Occasional site visits to kick off studies
Where required assist with small technical scopes, be hands on when there are gaps to fill
Represent Ausenco at industry events
About You
Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, Extractive Metallurgy or similar
15+ years industry experience with commodity exposure working in a range of hard rock mineral process engineering roles
Previous experience working in an EPCMdesign engineering environment at Lead Process Engineer level or above
Essential to have experience with one or more of the following precious or base metal commodities - copper, lead, zinc, nickel, cobalt, silver, and gold
You will have practical experience working across different phases of engineering scopes – i.e. concept study, scoping study, pre-feasibility study, feasibility study, detailed design, commissioning, and site support
Demonstrable practical experience in leading teams
Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Business development and growth exposure including industry events, client meetings and proposals
Experience writing proposals and scope of works in a client facing role
Ability to undertake small amounts of travel between Perth, Newcastle, and Brisbane, as well as visiting client sites across Australia
Why Ausenco?
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package we offer:
Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
Work Life Balance – Be empowered to enjoy your life outside of the office with flexible working hours, work from home arrangements and modern leave policies including paid parental leave and floating public holiday programs.
Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential services as a courtesy of Ausenco including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services.
Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution.
Join us and work a better way.
LI-LD
Primary Location
AU-WA-Perth
Job Posting
Aug 6, 2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Process Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.