Senior Director, Process Safety & Growth

Jensen Hughes; Highgate; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Inclusive culture

Professional development

Job summary

Jensen Hughes is seeking a senior Director-level Process Safety leader to shape and grow our UK & Ireland capability, providing technical and commercial leadership across process safety, fire engineering and industrial risk.

Based in the UK or Ireland, you will lead complex client engagements, drive proposals, mentor teams and contribute to strategic growth within a flexible, hybrid working environment that supports professional development and long-term career progression.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent professional standing.
• Extensive experience in process safety, fire engineering or industrial risk management.
• Recognised subject matter expertise in fire and gas systems, hazard analysis and safety studies.
• Strong commercial acumen with a proven ability to win and develop business.
• Established industry reputation and professional network.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Credibility with operators, regulators and senior industry stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Shape and grow the UK & Ireland process safety capability.
• Provide technical and commercial leadership across process safety and risk.
• Lead complex client engagements and proposal activity.
• Represent Jensen Hughes in the market and industry forums.
• Mentor technical teams and drive knowledge sharing.

Skills

Process safety leadership

Fire engineering

Industrial risk management

Hazard analysis

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder relations

Team leadership

Industry network

Client relationships

Regulatory credibility

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer status

Job description

Jensen Hughes is seeking a senior Director-level Process Safety leader to shape and grow our UK & Ireland capability, providing technical and commercial leadership across process safety, fire engineering and industrial risk.

Based in the UK or Ireland, you will lead complex client engagements, drive proposals, mentor teams and contribute to strategic growth within a flexible, hybrid working environment that supports professional development and long-term career progression.