Principal Process Safety Consultant

RPS plc; Warrington; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety consultancy is seeking a Principal Process Safety Consultant based in Warrington. You will lead the delivery of safety projects and guide the development of Process Safety Management Systems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant engineering discipline and be a Chartered Engineer, with strong leadership and technical skills necessary for delivering high-stakes safety projects.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of safety projects ensuring completion to client satisfaction.
• Guide the development of Process Safety Management Systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Technical report writing

Knowledge of UK regulations

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of safety projects, ensuring completion on budget and to client satisfaction.
• Lead delivery of COMAH Safety Reports and conduct formal safety assessments, including quantitative risk assessments and occupied building risk assessments.
• Guide the development of Process Safety Management Systems.
• Lead on consequence, risk modelling, functional safety and machinery safety project scopes.
• Provide technical guidance, manage consultant teams to support project delivery and mentor junior staff.
• Identify and support opportunities for business and service development to drive growth.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships and operational frameworks with clients, leveraging process safety techniques such as HAZID, HAZOP, QRA, ALARP, CBA, OBRA, CFD, LOPA, COMAH.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of relevant UK regulations and standards, with the ability to apply them, also familiarity with other regulatory regimes.
• Proficient in technical report writing.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• A degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control/ Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer.

About the Team

The Process Safety team is part of RPS Risk major accident hazard safety team of over 50 staff, providing safety advice to clients in a range of high risk and highly regulated industries.

Principal Process Safety Consultant based in Warrington.