About the Company Puma Energy Bitumen Australia specialises in the development, production and supply of bituminous binders for the Australian road maintenance and construction industry. We work closely with our local and international customers to create products that perform under some of the most diverse and demanding road conditions. Our success is attributable to a combination of our unique product technology, comprehensive quality assurance programs, operations efficiency and sophisticated production processes, all supported by highly skilled and experienced staff.We are part of Puma Energy International, a rapidly expanding global company operating in over 49 countries across 5 continents. Puma Energy is a subsidiary of the Trafigura Group - one of the world's largest independent commodity traders. Our values of work hard, work together, accountability and integrity make up the Puma spirit, which is central to our success.About the role Puma Energy (Australia) Bitumen has a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic person at the Global Bitumen Technology Centre in Altona, Melbourne. The role will focus on engaging a variety of stakeholders to promote the implementation of our ever more sustainable and durable bituminous binders. This would be a great opportunity for someone with a solid background in pavement engineering who wants to specialise in the road binder technology that will help transition the industry to a net-zero carbon emissions future. We are seeking an individual interested in building a reputation as an industry expert, being the point of contact for technical queries, and supporting marketing and commercial initiatives.What you'll be doing Driving the implementation and acceptance of Puma next generation sustainable bitumen technology in AustraliaLiaising with key customers to enhance Puma Bitumen Product offering to support and further develop key commercial relationships. Leveraging technical expertise to enhance Puma Bitumen product offering to deliver commercial success to the businessAssessing the performance of bituminous products with customers in the field and identifying product improvementsAttendance/representation and presentation at industry meetingsDevelop technical product information and datasheetsProvide technical support to the sales team and develop marketing campaignsBuilding/maintaining reputation as a leading bitumen technology expertWhat we're looking for Our ideal candidate will be a strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, who is self-motivated and eager to become a specialist in sustainable binder technology and fulfil the following requirements:RequirementsTertiary qualifications in science or engineering essential Applicants must have relevant permanent working rightsMinimum 5yrs experience in bitumen/asphalt industryAble to communicate effectively, the successful candidate will have excellent written communication skillsHighly regardedChartered Professional Engineer / Scientist status highly regardedRoad construction industry related experienceStrong computer skills Focus on Customer Service and deliveryIf you meet some of the role requirements but not all, we still encourage you to submit your application. Puma Energy actively seeks to include and value the unique talents, perspectives, experiences, and contributions of all applicants.What we offerAt Puma Energy (Australia) Bitumen Pty Ltd, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for career advancement, and a range of employee benefits, including:Generous leave entitlements and superannuation contributionsProfessional development and training opportunitiesEmployee recognition and reward programApply now to become our next Senior Pavement Engineer!