Remote Process Safety Engineer – PHAs & Risk Expert

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,496,000 - 2,493,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work setup allowance

Health insurance

Professional development via online"

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Chemical Engineer with a specialty in Process Safety to join a global virtual team. You will design, operate, and maintain safe chemical processes for an international client base, conducting hazard analyses and implementing risk mitigation strategies from a home office.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in process engineering with strong process safety expertise, familiar with PHA methods and international safety standards such as OSHA PSM, EPA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in process engineering with a strong focus on process safety.
• Experience with PHAs and PHA methodologies (HAZOP/HAZID/LOPA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) including HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA.
• Develop and review Safety Integrity Level (SIL) assessments.
• Perform quantitative risk assessments (QRA) and consequence modeling.
• Develop and implement Process Safety Management (PSM) programs.
• Provide expertise on inherently safer design principles.
• Review safety docs like P&IDs and SOPs; update as needed.
• Investigate process safety incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Deliver process safety training to clients and teams.
• Stay updated on evolving safety standards worldwide.

Skills

Process safety

PHA methodologies

HAZOP

HAZID

LOPA

SIL assessments

QRA

PSM

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

Consequence modeling software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Chemical Engineer with a specialty in Process Safety to join a global virtual team. You will design, operate, and maintain safe chemical processes for an international client base, conducting hazard analyses and implementing risk mitigation strategies from a home office.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in process engineering with strong process safety expertise, familiar with PHA methods and international safety standards such as OSHA PSM, EPA