Process Safety Engineer

Title:

Responsibilities:

Leading or working within a team of process engineers you will advise, and contribute to the following:

• Leading a team either within a large project or for smaller projects.
• Control manhours and budget and ensure process work is completed in line with the project schedule.

As part of a project team, perform all aspects of Technical Safety scope area. 

This may include:

• Safety Critical Elements and Performance Standards.
• Develop safety specifications.
• Functional Safety design and input to Safety Lifecycle planning.
• Design of safety systems (firewater, blast protection etc.)
• Management of safety packages.
• Liaison with 3rd parties undertaking safety studies, e.g. QRA.
• Safety representation in HAZID and HAZOP reviews.
• With additional experience within one or more areas of Technical Safety, review the work of others.
• Assist in the design of larger and more complex assignments.
• Provide technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
• With appropriate experience, supervise and lead the project Technical Safety team.

Skills/ Experience:

Essential

• Skills gained through undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including final year design projects and any work placements.
• Able to undertake any specific area of Safety Engineering scope independently.
• Able to check and confirm completeness of deliverables including safety layouts and reports.
• Minimum of 7 years related experience, with average experience ranging from 10+ years.

Qualifications:

• BEng or equivalent in science or engineering (typically Chemical Engineering)
• Masters degree in Engineering (Chemical Engineering or Process Safety preferred)
• Chartered Engineer: membership of an accredited Institution, e.g. IChemE.