Senior Offshore Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer

SBM Offshore N.V.; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore N.V. is seeking a Senior Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer to safeguard FPSO and turret designs by identifying, assessing and controlling major hazard risks from concept to commissioning and operations support.

You will lead SLP scopes on FPSO projects during FEED, EPCI and brownfield phases, ensuring inherently safer design principles are applied across work streams and interfaces with clients, yards and vendors.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant experience in Safety & Loss Prevention engineering, preferably offshore oil and gas projects.
• Experience with safety loss prevention and process safety methods and software like HAZID/HAZOP/SIL/PHAST.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate SLP scope on FPSO projects across FEED, EPCI and brownfield phases.
• Plan and close out risk reviews and safety workshops (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL) with action tracking.
• Define and review SLP documentation (safety concepts/plans, fire control plans, hazardous area classification, safety layouts).
• Specify, engineer and verify fire and explosion risk controls and integration of fire protection systems.
• Manage third-party safety studies (Fire & Explosion Risk Assessment, QRA) and ensure integration of outcomes.
• Provide functional safety input and monitor changes through change control.
• Interface with clients, class societies, yards and vendors on safety topics; support site activities.
• Mentor colleagues to improve safety performance and engineering quality.

Skills

SLP engineering

Hazard analysis

Risk assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Client interfacing

Education

Engineering degree (BSc/MSc) in Chemical, Mechanical, Process or Safety Engineering

Tools

HAZID

HAZOP

SIL

PHAST

Flaresim

Pipenet

Vessfire

BowTie

CFD tools

Job description

SBM Offshore N.V. is seeking a Senior Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer to safeguard FPSO and turret designs by identifying, assessing and controlling major hazard risks from concept to commissioning and operations support.

You will lead SLP scopes on FPSO projects during FEED, EPCI and brownfield phases, ensuring inherently safer design principles are applied across work streams and interfaces with clients, yards and vendors.