Lead Process Safety Engineer – Oil & Gas (Randburg)

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Professional development

Safety culture focus

Randburg office

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Process Safety Engineer for our Randburg-based team. You will identify, evaluate, and mitigate process hazards, implement robust safety management systems, and promote a proactive safety culture across oil & gas operations.

Responsibilities include leading HAZOPs/PHAs, developing PSM programs with MOC and PSSR, and analyzing incidents. Requires 6+ years in process safety, CCPSC desirable, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in process safety engineering, with a strong focus on Oil & Gas.
• Knowledge of LOPA, SIL, and consequence modeling.
• CCPSC certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead HAZOP studies and other PHAs.
• Develop and implement PSM programs including MOC and PSSR.
• Analyse incidents to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide process safety training to engineers and operations staff.
• Monitor KPIs and report safety performance.

Skills

HAZOP

PHA

LOPA

SIL

MOC

PSSR

Oil & Gas experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

CCPSC certification (desirable)

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Process Safety Engineer for our Randburg-based team. You will identify, evaluate, and mitigate process hazards, implement robust safety management systems, and promote a proactive safety culture across oil & gas operations.

Responsibilities include leading HAZOPs/PHAs, developing PSM programs with MOC and PSSR, and analyzing incidents. Requires 6+ years in process safety, CCPSC desirable, with strong analytical and communication skills.