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Senior Technical Safety Engineer – Location: Basingstoke

Please note my client has a Temp and Perm opportunity so once you have applied I will discuss with you what your preferences are.

A Senior Engineer with competencies in technical safety is required to be involved on various projects, supporting the Project Discipline Lead Engineer. Projects will vary from Feasibility phase through Basic Design and FEED. Projects can be relevant to onshore/offshore oil/gas production facilities, with special focus on LNG and renewables production facilities.

The main responsibilities are:

• Undertake analysis, calculations and/or engineering studies delegated as his/her responsibility on a project (ie, produce technical safety deliverables) in accordance with Company Standards/Procedures and international codes/standard

The Successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate they have employment experience in:

• Loss Prevention Activities, (eg, F&G Design, Active/Passive Fire Protection, Hazardous Area Classification).
• Risk Analysis (eg, QRA, FERA, EERA, ESSA, Flare/Vent Studies).
• Development of HSE related Philosophies.
• Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) Studies.
• HAZID, HAZOP, SIL assessment.
• Supervise the activities of subordinates assigned to his/her responsibility to ensure achievement of technical standards and production schedule for each project.
• Check and approve documents and drawings produced by others according to departmental procedures.
• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues (both inside and outside of the Safety Systems Group) in interpretation of and solutions for safety design requirements.
• Coordinate and expedite discipline or multidiscipline interfaces associated with assigned areas of responsibility.
• Participate, when assigned, in development of Company standards and procedures.
• Assist, when required, in manhour estimates and planning activities associated with proposals and projects.
• To keep abreast of the technical developments in area of technology and with associated National and International standards, and company and departmental procedures and methods.
• Actively participate in technical safety reviews such as HAZID, HAZOP and SIL.

Qualifications needed

Degree in relevant engineering discipline, for example

• Chemical Engineering, accredited by the relevant chartered engineering institute (for example, the IChemE).
• Chartered Engineer or certified process safety practitioner status preferred.