Senior Safety Engineer

Worley; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 8,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in India seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to lead hazard analyses for major oil and gas projects offshore and refinery sites, driving risk-based decisions.

You will develop safety plans and ensure compliance with industry standards, leveraging extensive offshore experience and knowledge of DEPs/CoP/API/NFPA.

The role requires strong English communication, leadership across multidisciplinary teams, and delivering safe, reliable assets.

Qualifications

• A recognized Degree in the Engineering discipline.
• A recognized Degree in Chemical Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum 15+ years’ experience in Process Safety design offshore / refinery projects.
• Experience in Oil and Gas industry for both onshore and offshore safety.
• Proven ability to work in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety assessments and hazard analyses (HAZID/HAZOP/SIL) for new and existing systems.
• Develop and maintain safety plans, policies, and procedures.
• Lead risk-based decision making and safety case development for large projects.

Skills

HAZID/HAZOP/SIL

MS Office

Risk assessment

Safety planning

Education

Engineering degree

Chemical Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Shell DEPs

ADNOC CoP

PDO SPs

API standards

NFPA

IEC standards

Job description

Job Description:

• We deliver the world’s most complex projects.
• Work as part of a collaborative and inclusive team.
• Enjoy a varied & challenging role.

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

The Role

As a Senior Safety Engineer with Worley, you will work closely with our existing team to deliver projects for our clients while continuing to develop your skills and experience etc.

• Perform safety assessments and hazard analyses (e.g., HAZID, HAZOP, SIL ) for new and existing systems.
• Develop and maintain safety plans, policies, and procedures in compliance with industry standards.
• Knowledge and extensive experience dealing with major projects within Oil and Gas industry handling risk-based decision making, qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, safety case development, human factors engineering, process safety performance management, safety system design, fire, explosion, and gas dispersion analysis.
• Well experience in management, planning, HSE engineering operations, problem solving, decision making in combining engineering and health and safety knowledge to ensure that chemicals, machinery, software, furniture, and other products do not harm people or damage property.
• Computer literate, proficiency in MS Office and technical software applications.

About You

To be considered for this role it is envisaged you will possess the following attributes:

• A recognized Degree in the relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent.
• A recognized Degree in the Chemical Engineering discipline or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum 15+ years’ experience in Process Safety design offshore / Refinery projects.
• With minimum 15 years' experience in Oil and Gas industry for both onshore and offshore technical safety.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
• Developing skills in design software.
• Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
• Recent experience in using Shell DEPs, ADNOC CoP, PDO SPs, API, NFPA and IEC will be an advantage.
• Good command of English (speaking, writing, reading & reporting).

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

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