Process Safety Engineer

RHL; England; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks an experienced Engineer to improve DSEAR compliance and manage risk assessments. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering, extensive knowledge of hazardous areas, and 5+ years of relevant experience. This role is home-based with UK travel and offers a salary of £50-60,000 plus excellent benefits.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience around hazardous areas.
• Strong record of completing hazardous area classifications.
• Knowledge of DSEAR documentation and associated risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Improve DSEAR compliance throughout the organization.
• Build strong relationships with maintenance and engineering teams.
• Provide regular reports on progress to stakeholders.
• Assist in risk factor management for COMAH/MACR sites.
• Promote health, safety, environment, and quality targets.

Skills

DSEAR compliance

Risk assessments

Relationship building

Process safety

Education

Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

Job description

Overview

Opportunity to join our client working remotely with site visits. The client is responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining bulk fuel storage terminals in the UK and Overseas. This a great time to join as they continue to expand their specialist Engineering team. This is a 2 Year FTC. Salary: £50-60,000 DOE. Home based: + UK travel. Excellent benefits.

Role highlights

• Responsible for improving DSEAR compliance throughout organisation and take the lead on DSEAR risk assessments
• Building strong relationships with maintenance, engineering teams and third party partners
• Provide regular reports on progress and performance against plan, to internal and external stakeholders to facilitate learning and continual improvement.
• Where opportunities allow, assist in identification and management of risk factors and the principles of ALARP for COMAH/MACR sites by facilitating and/or participating in assessments such as; HAZOPs/Design Reviews/HAZIDs, Human factor (HRA) assessments, Hazard & Effect Registers (HERS) / Bowties, Occupied Building Risk Assessments (OBRAs) / Credible Fire Scenario assessments., SIL / LOPA assessments
• Promotion of the delivery of key health, safety, environment and quality targets and success factors for core business functions.

Experience and qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline, e.g. Chemical or equivalent (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical) with extensive knowledge (minimum of 5 years) around hazardous areas with a strong record of completing hazardous area classifications and associated documentation.
• Strong knowledge of DSEAR documentation including risk assessments, zone drawings, hazardous area classification, and design documentation in accordance with EN (phone number removed) and IP 15.
• Strong understanding of DSEAR legislation, ATEX directives, and familiarity with IEC standards and British standards.
• Experience in process safety and working in high-hazard environments.