Senior Technical Safety Engineer

Matchtech; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy sector company is seeking a Senior Technical Safety Engineer in Basingstoke. This permanent role involves leading technical safety projects, conducting risk analysis, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in health and safety management, a relevant engineering degree, and excellent teamwork skills. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, with smartworking options for up to 60% remote work.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities on innovative projects

Professional development and training

Integrated office environment

SmartWorking policy

Qualifications

• Experience in producing deliverables in Technical Safety.
• Significant experience in Risk Identification and Assessment.
• Chartered Engineer or certified process safety practitioner status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design work and activities on allocated projects.
• Perform analysis and engineering studies for safety deliverables.
• Manage work and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Risk analysis

Health and safety management principles

Technical leadership

Collaborative teamwork

Strong English communication

Education

Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

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Our client, a leading player in the energy sector, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Safety Engineer to join their team in Basingstoke. This is a permanent position with a company committed to driving the energy transition towards a 'net zero' future, combining traditional business areas with innovative decarbonised solutions such as CCS, renewables, and hydrogen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing design work and/or leading activities on allocated projects, from feasibility phases through Basic Design and FEED to Detailed Design
• Undertaking analysis, calculations, and engineering studies to produce technical safety deliverables in accordance with company standards and international codes
• Managing work and resources, providing technical leadership, and contributing to project schedules and key safety reviews
• Supervising subordinates to ensure compliance with technical standards and project timelines
• Checking and approving documents and drawings according to departmental procedures
• Providing technical support and guidance on safety design requirements
• Coordinating discipline or multidiscipline interfaces associated with assigned responsibilities
• Participating in the development of company standards and procedures as assigned
• Keeping abreast of technical developments, national and international standards, and company procedures
• Actively participating in technical safety reviews such as HAZID, HAZOP, and SIL assessments

Job Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in producing deliverables in Technical Safety, including loss prevention activities, risk analysis, HSE related philosophies, and RAM studies
• Significant experience in Risk Identification and Assessment
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety management principles in the energy sector
• Strong written and spoken English language skills
• A collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively within a team of engineers and project managers
• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline, such as Chemical Engineering
• Chartered Engineer or certified process safety practitioner status preferred

Benefits:

• A competitive salary package
• Opportunities to work on dynamic and innovative projects in the energy transition
• Professional development and training
• An integrated office environment in Basingstoke with ample free parking and proximity to the mainline railway station
• SmartWorking policy allowing for up to 60% remote work

If you are an experienced Technical Safety Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the energy transition, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's team in Basingstoke and play a key role in shaping a sustainable future.