Senior Safety Engineer: Energy & Process Safety Leader

Kent; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Kent is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer to join our Technical/Process Safety team, ideally based in Aberdeen, Glasgow or Edinburgh. You will lead safety commissions for high hazard industries such as Oil & Gas, Low Carbon and Renewables, while developing junior engineers and advancing technical capabilities.

As part of a leading consultancy, you will prepare safety scopes, undertake QRA and consequence analysis, and deliver reports to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering subject.
• Chartered with a relevant institution.
• Experience in Process/Technical Safety, preferably in the Energy industry.
• Experience in risk and safety management.
• Experience leading work scopes to meet delivery/cost targets without compromising quality.
• Strong understanding of the fundamentals of QRA and other safety techniques, including consequence analysis (PHAST software).
• Familiar with relevant legislation and industry standards such as COMAH and Safety Case Regulations.
• Ability to prepare technical reports to a high standard and to check the work of others.
• Experience of contributing to successful bids and proposals.
• Be responsive and proactive to opportunities to growth business.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver safety commissions within high hazard industries.
• Conduct safety scopes including consequence analysis, QRA, and Safety Cases.
• Author technical safety reports and reviews.
• Mentor and lead junior engineers on projects.
• Prepare proposals and cost estimates for new work scopes.
• Manage projects to meet scope, budgets and schedules.
• Engage with clients and build strong relationships.

Skills

Risk management

Safety management

Project leadership

Client engagement

PHAST analysis

QRA

Consequence analysis

Time management

Communication

Education

Degree in engineering

Chartered engineer

Tools

PHAST

Job description

Kent is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer to join our Technical/Process Safety team, ideally based in Aberdeen, Glasgow or Edinburgh. You will lead safety commissions for high hazard industries such as Oil & Gas, Low Carbon and Renewables, while developing junior engineers and advancing technical capabilities.

As part of a leading consultancy, you will prepare safety scopes, undertake QRA and consequence analysis, and deliver reports to a high standard.