Health and Safety Manager

Fuse Energy; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the UK's energy transition. As a Process Safety Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing innovative and sustainable energy solutions. Your expertise in process safety will be essential as you manage safety strategies, oversee major projects, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge hydrogen R&D activities and renewable energy generation sites, fostering a strong safety culture while driving best practices across the organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the energy sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Biannual Bonus Scheme

Fully Expensed Tech

Paid Annual Leave

Deliveroo Breakfast and Dinner

Qualifications

• Experience in process safety within energy or renewable sectors.
• Proven ability to implement safety management systems.
• Adept in process engineering design and risk minimization.

Responsibilities

• Manage process safety strategy and operations across the UK.
• Provide leadership for major projects and operational sites.
• Conduct process engineering design activities and risk assessments.

Skills

Process Safety Management

Risk Management

Engineering Design

HAZOP/HAZID Studies

Incident Investigation

Education

Engineering Degree

NEBOSH Certification

IOSH Certification

Tools

PHA-Pro

PHA Works

PHAST

FLACS

Aspen Plus

Hysys

Unisim

Job description

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Fuse Energy is at the forefront of the UK’s energy transition, developing innovative and sustainable energy solutions. As we expand our portfolio, we are looking for an experienced process engineering professional with expertise in technical safety to join our London-based team. This is a critical role as we scale our hydrogen R&D activities as well as construct and operate renewable energy generation sites.

Process Safety Strategy

• Manage and own the process safety strategy and operations across Fuse Energy’s UK business from concepts, design through to operations.
• Ensure Fuse Energy’s corporate policies and procedures are effectively implemented in the UK organization.
• Develop and drive programs in compliance with UK regulations and industry best practices.
• Project manage system design implementation with partners and vendors to enable successful hydrogen project delivery.
• Cultivate a strong safety culture and champion best practices across the organisation.
• Lead HAZOP/HAZID studies using industry-standard tools such as PHA-Pro or PHA Works, documenting action items and ensuring closure.
• Ensure design compliance with DSEAR (Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations) and COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) where applicable.
• Provide input during Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and participate in design safety reviews (PFD, P&ID, HAZID, SIL/LOPA, QRA) stages.
  
  

Project & Operational Oversight

• Provide process safety leadership for Fuse Energy’s major projects and operational sites, namely large scale solar and hydrogen production facilities.
• Develop and own safety and engineering deliverables across the design lifecycle, ensuring the robust implementation of hazard identification, risk management, and system design activities.
• Work closely with the R&D team to ensure a safe working environment throughout our hydrogen lab-scale testing and scale-up, working to minimise hazard and risk.
• Conduct process engineering design activities, including engineering calculations and system development in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Support hydrogen-specific risk management using ISO/TR 15916 guidelines for Basic considerations for the safety of hydrogen systems.
• Develop emergency response plans for hydrogen release, fires, and explosions in collaboration with local authorities.
  
  

Compliance & Training

• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and company policies, e.g. by implementing Inherently Safer Design (ISD) principles, managing hazardous areas for explosive atmospheres, control of hazardous substances, and ensuring HAZOP & HAZID readiness.
• Oversee safety auditing, risk assessments, and corrective actions to maintain the highest standards.
• Develop and implement safety workshops and training programs to enhance awareness and competency across teams.
• Maintain and audit safety files to meet HSE (Health and Safety Executive) reporting and record-keeping obligations.
• Lead internal safety incident investigations and participate in external regulatory audits.
• Develop control plans for electrolyzer testing rigs, including gas leak detection, purge protocols, pressure relief systems, and safe venting.
  
  

Requirements

• Process safety experience preferably within energy, oil & gas, petrochemical, or renewable energy sectors in the UK. Must have on site experience.
• Proven ability to develop and implement corporate procedures, management systems, and foster a strong safety culture.
• Be adept in process engineering design from first principles.
• Experience in safety monitoring equipment, instrumentation, process control.
• Engineering degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
• Be committed to inherent safe design and to the minimization of risk.
• NEBOSH and IOSH certifications or equivalent.
• Proficiency in running and facilitating structured PHA sessions using PHA-Pro, PHA
• Works, or similar platforms.
• Experience in incident investigation methodologies, e.g., Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  
  

Bonus

• Knowledge of water electrolysis, hydrogen, its applications and uses.
• Chartered Engineer with a Professional Engineering Institution
• Have knowledge of hydrogen industry standards
• Experience of Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
• Experience of modelling tools & calculations for dispersion & explosion, e.g. PHAST, FLACS.
• Experience of design simulation tools such as Aspen Plus, Hysys or Unisim.
• Previous experience in start-up scale environments or fast-paced innovation labs where rapid safety assessments are critical.
• Contribution to drafting Safety Cases or Safety Reports for HSE submission.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Biannual bonus scheme
• Fully expensed tech to match your needs
• Paid annual leave
• Deliveroo breakfast and dinner for office based employees

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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