Sr. Consultant - Process Safety & Risk - LNG and Green Fuels

AFRY Finland; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consulting and engineering company is seeking a Sr. Consultant in Process Safety & Risk for LNG and Green Fuels in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves conducting risk assessments, leading safety workshops, and engaging with clients across Southeast Asia. Candidates should have a strong background in chemical engineering, backed by 10 to 12 years of experience, particularly in LNG projects. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth in a challenging and friendly environment with a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Friendly international working environment

Competitive salary package

Career opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• 10 to 12 years of experience in Process Safety Engineering.
• Proficient in leading safety workshops including HAZOP and HAZID.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessments and safety workshops for LNG projects.
• Conduct fire risk analysis and dispersion modeling studies.
• Deliver high-quality reports and presentations to clients.

Skills

Process Safety & Risk Assessment

Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)

Fire & Explosion Risk Analysis (FERA)

CFD Modeling

Technical Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS FLUENT

Safeti

PHAST

Pipenet

Job description

Sr. Consultant - Process Safety & Risk - LNG and Green Fuels

We are seeking energy professionals to deliver innovative LNG and Green Fuels solutions to our clients. As part of an interconnected team, you will provide engineering and consultancy services to the energy sector from project development to Front end engineering design (FEED). As part of the AFRY team, you will be involved in feasibility studies, conceptual design, technical due diligence, FEED, and basic engineering across LNG-to-Power projects in Asia. You should be able to lead the conceptual design for different LNG regasification terminals that include onshore and floating and interconnection with power plants.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Safety & Risk Assessment
• Develop and lead Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA) using Safeti or Riskcurves for LNG, Hydrogen, and Ammonia facilities.
• Conduct Fire & Explosion Risk Analysis (FERA), gas dispersion modeling, and cryogenic spill assessments.
• Carry out PSV, flare radiation, and dispersion studies using Flarenet, Flaresim, and PHAST.
• Develop Fire & Gas Detector Mapping Studies, fire zone layouts, and support Firefighting system designs.
• Conduct Escape, Evacuation and Rescue Analysis (EERA) and Emergency System Survivability Studies (ESSA).
• Execute CFD Modeling using tools like ANSYS FLUENT and FLACS.
• Process Engineering & Safety Design
• Lead and facilitate safety workshops, including HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, and LOPA, ensuring thorough risk identification and actionable recommendations.
• Prepare and review PFDs and P&IDs, and ensure alignment with process safety standards.
• Perform Single Point Failure Analysis, RAM studies, and ALARP assessments.
• Support flaring system design and hydraulic calculations for relief, vent, and utility systems.
• Carry out Ship Collision Impact Analysis for offshore infrastructure.
• Evaluate and advise on safety integration in Green Hydrogen, Ammonia storage, and CCUS projects.
• Review codes and standards related to hydrogen safety, low-carbon fuels, and emerging fuels handling.
• Project Delivery & Client Engagement
• Deliver high-quality reports and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with regional project teams across offices in Southeast Asia.
• Provide input into feasibility studies, basic design, and FEED of energy infrastructure projects.
• Guide junior team members and provide technical mentorship within the group.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized university.
• 10 to 12 years of hands-on experience in Process Safety Engineering, with strong preference for candidates having prior experience in LNG regasification terminals and associated infrastructure.
• Proven ability to lead and facilitate safety workshops including HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, and LOPA, ensuring comprehensive risk identification and mitigation planning.
• Proficiency in conducting Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA) using Safeti and Riskcurves and performing FERA, gas dispersion, and cryogenic spill studies.
• Skilled in using software tools such as Aspen HYSYS, PHAST, Safeti, Pipenet, and ANSYS Fluent.
• Strong understanding of international design codes and safety standards (API, NFPA, ISO, IEC, etc.).
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary interfaces, prioritize deliverables, and work in fast-paced project environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Consulting firm experience is an advantage.
• AFRY Office location is Singapore

Company Description

ÅF and Pöyry joined forces in order to become an international engineering, design and advisory company, driving digitalisation and sustainability for the energy, infrastructure and industrial sectors all over the world.

AFRY as a new common brand of ÅF Pöyry is one of the largest international power sector consulting and engineering company with about 17,000 experts working across the world to create sustainable solutions for future generations. In SE Asia, we are a leading power sector consulting engineering company executing our regional consultancy and engineering assignments mainly from our Bangkok, Manila, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur offices. In total, we have multinational staff of more than 400 working in the power generation field in Asia. In consulting and engineering services for thermal and renewable energy power plants, we are one of the market leaders both in the SE Asia region and globally.

In line with our increasing business, we are looking for a Sr. Consultant -Process Safety & Risk- LNG and Green Fuels for our energy business in SEA countries.

Additional Information

We offer the following to qualified candidates:

• Friendly international working environment with a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks
• Competitive salary package
• Career opportunity in one of the largest international consulting and engineering companies
• Possibility to grow professionally and advance in career

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

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Sr. Consultant - Process Safety & Risk - LNG and Green Fuels

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Sr. Consultant - Process Safety & Risk - LNG and Green Fuels