Remote Chemical Engineering Consultant

About the Role

Our client, a highly reputable consulting firm that advises leading industrial companies, is seeking an experienced Remote Chemical Engineering Consultant to join their virtual advisory team. This position offers the flexibility to work from home and provide expert technical guidance to a diverse range of clients on complex chemical process challenges. You will be responsible for analyzing client operations, identifying areas for optimization, and developing strategic recommendations to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability. This is an ideal role for a seasoned professional seeking challenging projects and the autonomy of a remote work arrangement , based in or near Sheffield .

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct remote assessments of client chemical processes, identifying operational inefficiencies, safety risks, and environmental impact.
• Develop tailored strategic recommendations and implementation plans for process improvement and optimization.
• Utilize advanced analytical and simulation tools to model process behavior and predict outcomes of proposed changes.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations for client stakeholders.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory compliance, best practices, and emerging technologies in chemical engineering.
• Collaborate effectively with client teams and internal subject matter experts through virtual communication channels.

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering .
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in chemical process design, operations , or consulting.
• Proven ability to diagnose and solve complex technical problems across various chemical industries.
• Expertise in process simulation, data analysis, and techno-economic evaluations.
• Strong understanding of process safety management (PSM) and environmental regulations.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record in remote client engagement.

Benefits

• Highly competitive daily rate or project-based compensation.
• Significant flexibility in working hours and location.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects with industry-leading companies.
• Access to a network of experts and cutting-edge analytical tools.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.