Technical Safety Engineer

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 312,155 - 403,966; Full time

Job summary

Duncan & Ross is looking for an experienced Technical Safety Engineer to support Technical Safety and Loss Prevention activities for Offshore Fixed Platform projects during the FEED and Detailed Engineering phases. The ideal candidate will ensure safety requirements are integrated into facility design and perform risk assessments.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline and a minimum of 8 to 15 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in chemical engineering, Process Engineering, or Safety Engineering.
• Minimum 8-15 years of experience in Technical Safety/Loss Prevention Engineering.
• Experience in ADNOC Offshore Fixed Platform projects.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical safety engineering activities for offshore projects.
• Participate in risk assessment studies including HAZID and HAZOP.
• Develop Technical Safety deliverables and conduct studies.

Skills

Risk assessment studies

Fire Protection Philosophy

Consequence modeling

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline

Tools

PHAST

SAFETI

FLACS

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Safety Engineer to support Technical Safety and Loss Prevention activities for Offshore Fixed Platform projects during the FEED and Detailed Engineering phases. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that safety requirements are fully integrated into facility design conducting risk assessments and developing technical safety deliverables in compliance with international standards and client requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute technical safety engineering activities for offshore fixed platform projects during FEED and Detailed Engineering phases
• Perform and participate in HAZID HAZOP SIL LOPA Bowtie and other risk assessment studies
• Develop and review Technical Safety deliverables including Safety Philosophy Fire Protection Philosophy ESD Philosophy and Hazardous Area Classification reports
• Conduct Fire & Gas Mapping studies and develop Fire and Gas Detection layouts for offshore facilities
• Perform consequence modeling fire and explosion analysis and Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) studies
• Prepare and review Escape Evacuation and Rescue (EER) studies and Temporary Refuge assessments
• Review process piping electrical instrumentation and layout designs to ensure compliance with safety requirements
• Develop and review passive and active fire protection systems firefighting systems and emergency response requirements
• Support identification and management of Safety Critical Elements (SCEs) and associated performance standards
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and provide technical safety recommendations to minimize project risks
• Ensure compliance with applicable offshore regulations international standards and client specifications
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines clients and third-party consultants on technical safety matters
• Support closure of safety action items arising from HAZOPs design reviews and risk assessments

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in chemical engineering Process Engineering Safety Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 815 years of experience in Technical Safety / Loss Prevention Engineering within the Oil & Gas industry
• Proven experience on ADNOC Offshore Fixed Platform projects during FEED and Detailed Engineering phases
• Strong experience in QRA HAZID HAZOP SIL LOPA Fire & Gas Mapping and consequence modeling studiesKnowledge of fire protection systems hazardous area classification and emergency shutdown systems
• Experience using consequence and risk modeling software such as PHAST SAFETI FLACS or equivalent
• Familiarity with offshore design practices safety regulations and risk management methodologies
• Strong communication technical report writing and stakeholder management skills