Safety Case COMAH Engineer

NES Fircroft Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Oil & Gas Operator in Norwich is seeking a proactive Safety Case / COMAH Engineer to manage safety cases and compliance reports for critical offshore and onshore assets. This office-based role, requiring over 10 years of experience, offers opportunities for ownership and influence in ensuring the safety of operations while working alongside experienced professionals.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Relocation Package

Private Medical & Dental

Excellent Pension

Profit Sharing Scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays + Flex Days

Life Assurance + Flexible Benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Oil & Gas (UKCS), COMAH, or working with the regulator.
• Strong knowledge of SC/COMAH regulations & supporting legislation.
• Experience with QRAs and safety documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead updates and submissions of Safety Cases and COMAH Reports.
• Maintain risk data and support hazard management.
• Drive compliance with COMAH and SCR 2015 regulations.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Risk Management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Safety Case / COMAH Engineer
Norwich – Staff Position

Join a team that keeps the energy industry safe and compliant working with a leading Oil & Gas Operator!

We're looking for a proactive Safety Case / COMAH Engineer to support our expanding Licence to Operate team in Norwich. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals managing Offshore Safety Cases and Onshore COMAH Safety Reports for our clientscritical infrastructure across the Southern North Sea (SNS) — including two COMAH sites and over 30 offshore assets.

You’ll be the go-to for ensuring these documents are kept up to date, technically sound, and aligned with regulations — playing a key part in the safe, smooth running of our operations.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead updates and submissions of Safety Cases and COMAH Reports
• Coordinate material changes and manage stakeholder input
• Maintain risk data (bowties, QRA, etc.) and support hazard management
• Liaise with performance standard owners, projects, and operations teams
• Drive compliance with COMAH and SCR 2015 regulations
• Manage review schedules and regulatory engagement
• Champion accuracy and continuous improvement in all documentation

What we’re looking for:

• 10+ years in Oil & Gas (UKCS), COMAH, or working with the regulator
• Strong knowledge of SC/COMAH regs & supporting legislation
• Experience with QRAs and safety documentation
• Confident communicator and team player
• Engineering degree preferred; CEng desirable but not essential

On offer:

• Discretionary Bonus
• Relocation Package
• Private Medical & Dental
• Excellent Pension
• Profit Sharing Scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Flex Days
• Life Assurance + Flexible Benefits

Monday–Friday | Office-Based | Norwich HQ
This is more than just documentation — it’s about ownership, influence, and being a key player in keeping our people and assets safe.

Apply Today!

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.