Job Description

Why join us?

PDV Consultants is growing, and we're looking for a skilled Chemical or Process Engineer to join our passionate team in Belfast. With exciting new projects across renewable energy, alternative food production, and advanced processing technology, now is the perfect time to take the next step in your career.

You'll enjoy a diverse project portfolio, work from concept to commissioning, and be part of a team that values innovation, flexibility, and fun.

The Role

As a Process or Chemical Engineer, you will lead and contribute to projects for high-profile food and dairy industry clients. You'll be involved from initial design to onsite delivery. Key responsibilities:

Design, optimise, and implement efficient process systems Lead feasibility studies, concept development, and costing Manage project execution from design through commissioning Travel to client sites across the UK and potentially Europe Solve real-world engineering challenges with autonomy and creativity

What We're Looking For

You're an experienced and enthusiastic engineer who thrives on variety and solving complex problems. You'll bring:

5-10 years' experience in process or chemical engineering Proven ability to manage end-to-end projects Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills Experience in food, beverage, or dairy industries (preferred but not required) A relevant tertiary qualification in chemical or process engineering
This role is ideal for engineers seeking greater technical ownership, more meaningful projects, and a dynamic consulting environment.

Why PDV Consultants?

We're a globally respected engineering and project management consultancy, with offices in New Zealand, Europe, and the UK. We offer:

Career Development & Support

Exposure to diverse, complex projects Paid professional memberships (e.g., IChemE) Internal CAD and Chem Clubs for peer learning Structured career development planning
Competitive Rewards

Competitive salary Retirement savings contributions No-receipt daily travel allowances for site work
Wellbeing & Culture

Flexible work and relaxed, values-driven culture Wellness initiatives like flu vaccinations Team building days and a workplace that values fun

How to Apply

For a confidential enquiry, contact Sarah Morton-Johnson at sarah.morton-johnson@pdvconsultants.com, or apply now with your CV.

Please note: You must currently reside in the United Kingdom with valid work rights. We are not currently able to support international visa applications or sponsorship.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

What is your salary expectation? What prompted you to apply for this role?
Education:

Bachelor's (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/08/2025
Expected start date: 29/09/2025