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There is a varied and rewarding choice of volunteering opportunities available to members, ranging from positions on the Board of Trustees and Congress, to participation in key committees, panels, special interest groups and regional member groups.
No matter where you are on your personal journey, or what your area of interest is, there are many opportunities for you to develop new contacts, increase your knowledge, or give something back to the wider chemical engineering community.
If you are passionate about chemical, biochemical or process engineering, why not join thousands of other professionals and volunteer with us! For more information about volunteering for IChemE, contact volunteer@icheme.org.
Underpinning Knowledge and Understanding (UKU) Reviewer - Chartered Chemical Engineer
UKU reviewers (formerly known as ICP assessors) will be Chartered Chemical Engineers, hold CEng registration and experience or an interest in the academic formation of engineers. UKU reviewers assess the underpinning knowledge and understanding of applicants who have not completed an exemplifying qualification and therefore play a vital role in the assessment of those wishing to become Chartered Chemical Engineer.
Closing date: 31/12/2026
Primary School Outreach Opportunity
We are recruiting for dynamic volunteers looking to support ongoing IChemE engagement in primary schools for children aged four to five years. If you want to get involved with inspiring future chemical engineers, please apply.
Closing date: 25/09/2025
Professional Reviewer for Chartered Membership
Professional reviewers for Chartered Chemical Engineer must be Chartered Chemical Engineers and hold CEng registration. Working in tandem with another reviewer, they assess the competence and commitment of those wishing to become Chartered Member - Chartered Chemical Engineer (with or without CEng) , which involves the assessment of documentary evidence and an interview.
Closing date: 01/01/2030
Professional Reviewer for Professional Process Safety Engineer
Professional reviewers for Professional Process Safety Engineer will be Chartered engineers with CEng and Professional Process Safety Engineer registration, and experience equivalent to at least five years post charter.
Closing date: 01/01/2030
Schools Engagement Volunteers
Are you interested in inspiring the next generation? We are recruiting volunteers who are members of IChemE at any grade to get involved in a number of volunteering opportunities aimed at engaging young people with chemical engineering.
Closing date: 01/01/2030
National Early Careers Group Australasia - Committee Members
The National Early Careers Group Australasia are recruiting Committee members to join them to support the planning and delivery of a programme of activities supporting IChemE's strategy. If you are an early career IChemE member and would like to be involved in this group, please apply.
Closing date: 10/07/2025
National Early Careers Group Australasia - Committee Secretary
The National Early Careers Group Australasia are recruiting a Committee Secretary to support the Chair in the planning and delivery of a programme of activities supporting IChemE's strategy. If you would like to get involved, please apply.
Closing date: 10/07/2025
National Early Careers Group Malaysia and South East Asia - Committee Chair
The National Early Careers Group Malaysia and South East Asia are recruiting for a Committee Chair to direct the planning and delivery of an annual programme of activities supporting IChemE's strategy. If you would like to get involved, please apply.
Closing date: 10/07/2025
Sustainability Hub Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Member
The Sustainability Hub Technical Advisory Group (TAG) are looking to recruit additional volunteers with expertise in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) of Good Health and Wellbeing, Clean Water and Sanitation and Affordable and Clean Energy. If you think you can contribute, please apply!
Closing date: 10/07/2025
Professional Reviewer Fellow
Professional Reviewers for Fellow work in pairs to assess the documentary evidence submitted by those wishing to become Fellows of IChemE and carry out interviews where required. Volunteers must be current members at Fellow grade to carry out this role.
Closing date: 01/12/2030
Underpinning Knowledge and Understanding (UKU) Reviewer - Professional Process Safety Engineer
UKU reviewers (formerly known as ICP assessors) will have CEng registration and experience or an interest in the academic formation of engineers. UKU reviewers assess the underpinning knowledge and understanding of applicants who have not completed an exemplifying qualification and therefore play a vital role in the assessment of those wishing to become Professional Process Safety Engineers.
Closing date: 01/01/2030
National Early Careers Group Malaysia and South East Asia - Committee Secretary
The National Early Careers Group Malaysia and South East Asia are recruiting a Committee Secretary to support the Chair in the planning and delivery of a programme of activities supporting IChemE's strategy. If you would like to get involved, please apply.
Closing date: 10/07/2025
National Early Careers Group Malaysia and South East Asia - Committee Members
The National Early Careers Group Malaysia and South East Asia are recruiting Committee members to join them to support the planning and delivery of a programme of activities supporting IChemE's strategy. If you are an early career IChemE member and would like to be involved in this group, please apply.
Closing date: 10/07/2025
Accredited Company Training Scheme (ACTS) Assessors
IChemE's Accredited Company Training Scheme (ACTS) demonstrates quality assured professional practice of a company or organisation in the training and development of their staff. We are recruiting Assessors to conduct credible reviews of company training schemes submitted for accreditation. If you would like to be involved, please apply!
Closing date: 19/12/2025
Benevolent Fund Ambassador
The Chemical Engineers Benevolent Fund is the charity that helps engineers respond to difficult changes in their circumstances. We are recruiting volunteer Ambassadors to help raise awareness of the Benevolent Fund as well as build relationships with potential supporters and organise fundraising events. If you would like to get involved in this brand new volunteering opportunity, please apply!
Closing date: 10/07/2025
IChemE Student Ambassador - Australia
IChemE are recruiting for Student Ambassadors to work closely with staff to communicate the benefits of membership to student members, highlight new and existing opportunities and ensure they are getting the most from their membership and are supported through their studies. If you would like to get involved, please apply!
Closing date: 10/07/2025
IChemE Student Ambassador - New Zealand
IChemE are recruiting for Student Ambassadors in New Zealand to work closely with staff to communicate the benefits of membership to student members, highlight new and existing opportunities and ensure they are getting the most from their membership and are supported through their studies. If you would like to get involved, please apply!
Closing date: 10/07/2025