Technical Safety Engineer

NES Group Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Oil & Gas Operator is seeking experienced Technical Safety Engineers in Norwich. The role includes leading safety studies, developing barrier diagrams, and conducting risk assessments. Successful candidates will have hands-on skills in modeling and experience with safety legislation. Competitive packages and relocation support are available.

Benefits

Long-term contracts or staff positions

Relocation support

Good day rates or staff package

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technical Safety Engineer is essential.
• Familiarity with safety studies including TRM, HAZID, Bowtie, and ALARP.
• Ability to carry out QRA (Quantitative Risk Assessment) and Hazardous Area Classification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate safety studies including TRM, HAZID, Bowtie.
• Develop Barrier Diagrams (Bowties) and undertake consequence modeling.
• Carry out QRA and Fire & Explosion Risk Assessments.

Skills

Hands on skills / modeling

QRA

Consequence assessment

Use of PHAST or similar

Experience with fire water systems

Tools

PHAST

FLARESIM

CFD Tools

Job description

NES Fircroft is recruiting experiencedTechnical Safety Engineersworking with a leading Oil & Gas Operator supporting offshore Southern North Sea operations.

Roles arebased in Norwich and forms a key part of the team, ensuring compliance with UK safety legislation, industry standards, and best practice.

On offer are either long‑term contracts or staff positions, relocation support, good day rates or staff package.

We are looking for experienced Technical Safety Engineers with hands on skills / modelling, QRA as well as consequence assessment, including the use of PHAST or similar and CFD Tools and experience with fire water systems is an advantage

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate safety studies including TRM, HAZID, Bowtie, ALARP.
• Develop Barrier Diagrams (Bowties) and undertake consequence modelling (PHAST, FLARESIM mandatory).
• Carry out QRA (Quantitative Risk Assessment), Event / Fault Tree development, Hazardous Area Classification, and Fire & Explosion Risk Assessments.
• Prepare Safety Case updates and conduct 5‑year Thorough Reviews.
• Manage technical safety studies via contractors (e.g., CBA, EERA, PEA, OBRA).
• Provide safety input for Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure compliance with OSDR / SCR, PFEER, DSEAR, DCR, PSR, and PSSR.
• Stay up to date with changes in safety legislation and industry standards.

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