Process Safety Engineer in PO1

Energy Jobline ZR; Portsmouth; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company is seeking a professional to improve DSEAR compliance and manage risks in hazardous areas. This remote role offers a salary of £50-60,000 DOE, with required qualifications including a degree in engineering and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. You will lead assessments and report on safety and quality targets while collaborating with various teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience around hazardous areas.
• Strong knowledge of DSEAR documentation and risk assessments.
• Deep understanding of DSEAR legislation and ATEX directives.

Responsibilities

• Lead DSEAR risk assessments across the organization.
• Build relationships with engineering teams and third-party partners.
• Provide reports on progress and performance to stakeholders.

Skills

DSEAR compliance

Hazardous area classification

Risk assessments

Process safety

Education

Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Job Description

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 is a 2‑Year FTC. Salary: £50‑60 000 DOE. Home based with UK travel. Excellent benefits.

Role Highlights

• Improve DSEAR compliance throughout the organisation and lead DSEAR risk assessments.
• Build strong relationships with maintenance, engineering teams and third‑party partners.
• Provide regular reports on progress and performance against the plan to internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in identification and management of risk factors and apply ALARP for COMAH/MACR sites, facilitating assessments such as HAZOPs, Design Reviews, HAZIDs, HRA assessments, Hazard & Effect Registers, Bowties, OBRAs, credible fire scenario assessments, SIL and LOPA.
• Promote delivery of key health, safety, environment and quality targets and success factors for core business functions.

Experience Required

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience around hazardous areas, with a strong record of completing hazardous area classifications and associated documentation.
• Strong knowledge of DSEAR documentation, risk assessments, zone drawings, hazardous area classification, and design documentation in accordance with EN 61508, EN 61511, IEC and UK standards.
• Deep understanding of DSEAR legislation, ATEX directives, IEC standards, and British standards.
• Experience in process safety and working in high‑hazard environments.