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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Process Safety Engineer to drive safety initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. In this pivotal role, you will lead Process Hazard Reviews, conduct consequence modeling, and prepare crucial fire protection deliverables. Your expertise in process safety management and engineering problem-solving will be key in fostering a culture of safety. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects within a dynamic team, making a significant impact in the field of process safety. If you are passionate about safety and possess strong leadership skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience as a Process Safety Engineer for an EPC or design function.
  • Experience with Ammonia synthesis and CO2 capture/purification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Process Hazard Reviews to ensure safety targets are met.
  • Perform consequence modeling and prepare fire protection deliverables.
  • Participate in site reviews and evaluate third-party exposure.

Skills

Problem-solving
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Leadership
Process Safety Management (PSM)
Hazard identification techniques
Quantitative risk analysis

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

DNV PHAST
PHAWorks

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Client:

STAR GROUP

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Lead and/or facilitate Process Hazard Reviews for projects and operating facilities to ensure adequate safeguards and recommend additional safeguards as required to meet safety targets.
  • Perform consequence modeling for facility siting, atmospheric vents and flares. This will include dispersion analysis, thermal radiation studies, and pool fire scenarios analysis.
  • Prepare SIL assessments
  • Prepare Hazardous Area Electrical Classification schedule following applicable regional codes
  • Prepare fire protection deliverables including fire hazard analysis, firewater demand basis, fireproofing schedule, and Fire & Gas Detector location plans.
  • Help develop site plot plan layout with proper equipment separation distances.
  • Participate in site reviews to evaluate third party exposure and perform Site Vulnerability Assessment for projects.
  • Travel to site in support of commissioning and start-up may be required. Typical travel time is %

Requirements

  • Already in posession of a UK-workpermit.
  • Be self-motivated and have good engineering problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills along with a passion for safety.
  • Minimum of a Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Significant experience working as a Process Safety Engineer for an EPC or design function of an operating company. Experience with Ammonia synthesis, Syngas generation (Steam methane reforming, Autothermal reformers, Partial oxidation reactors), Hydrogen separation/liquefaction, Electrolysis, CO2 capture/purification, or Cryogenic Air Separation experience preferred.
  • Experience in process safety management (PSM), hazard identification techniques, quantitative risk analysis, facility siting and regional regulatory codes & standards.
  • Experience leading/facilitating hazard review and LOPA studies.
  • Experience using software tools such as DNV PHAST & PHAWorks.
  • Experience in safety monitoring equipment, instrumentation, process control, HVAC, and electrical design is a plus.
  • Experience supervising, training and developing more junior team members.
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