Technical Safety Engineer

IKM Consultants AS; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Job summary

IKM Consultants AS in Stavanger seeks a Technical Safety Engineer to lead Functional Safety activities and SIL assessments, while designing Fire & Gas and ESD systems for offshore projects. You will develop evacuation plans and contribute to the safety envelope of complex facilities.

The role requires FEED/early study experience, offshore process safety knowledge, and proficiency with HAZOP/HAZID/LOPA/WHERA, plus strong Norwegian and English communication.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in Oil & Gas industry on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
• Experience with FEED and early study projects is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of offshore process and process safety design.
• Experience conducting HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, and WHERA.
• Good knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations (NORSOK, PTIL, ISO, PSA, API).
• Strong communication skills in both Norwegian and English.

Responsibilities

• Perform Functional Safety Engineering (FSA) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) activities.
• Handle area classification and design of Fire and Gas (F&G) / Emergency Shut Down (ESD) systems.
• Develop plans for escape routes and evacuation means.
• Design active and passive fire protection (PFP) systems.
• Assess working environment factors (WHERA, chemical risk analysis, Human factors).
• Manage external environment assessments (BAT, environmental budgets, emissions, discharge to sea, chemical usage).

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Master or Bachelor degree in relevant engineering topics

Job description

Stavanger

Technical Safety Engineer

• Perform Functional Safety Engineering (FSA) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) activities.
• Handle area classification and design of Fire and Gas (F&G) / Emergency Shut Down (ESD) systems.
• Develop plans for escape routes and evacuation means.
• Design active and passive fire protection (PFP) systems.
• Assess working environment factors (WHERA, chemical risk analysis, Human factors).
• Manage external environment assessments (BAT, environmental budgets, emissions, discharge to sea, chemical usage).

Responsibilities

• Perform Functional Safety Engineering (FSA) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) activities.
• Handle area classification and design of Fire and Gas (F&G) / Emergency Shut Down (ESD) systems.
• Develop plans for escape routes and evacuation means.
• Design active and passive fire protection (PFP) systems.
• Assess working environment factors (WHERA, chemical risk analysis, Human factors).
• Manage external environment assessments (BAT, environmental budgets, emissions, discharge to sea, chemical usage).

Required expertise

• Master or Bachelor degree within relevant engineering topics.
• Solid experience within the Oil & Gas industry on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
• Experience with FEED and early study projects is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of offshore process and process safety design.
• Experience conducting HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, and WHERA.
• Good knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations (NORSOK, PTIL, ISO, PSA, API).
• Strong communication skills in both Norwegian and English.
• A systematic, accurate, and collaborative working attitude.

Language: Norwegian and English

Location: Stavanger

Work schedule: Full-time (100% workload)

Duration: 30/11/2026 31/01/2028