Senior Fire Protection & Process Safety Engineer (LPG)

thyssenkrupp

Durban

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa seeks an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join the Process Engineering Department in Durban. The role involves leading owner’s team interactions, leading engineers, and delivering fire-protection/process-safety design deliverables.

The candidate should have 15+ years’ experience in energy/chemical refining projects, with ECSA registration and commissioning/start-up exposure. LPG/cryo storage and brownfields experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

Bachelor-level chemical engineering degree or equivalent required.
15+ years engineering experience; 20+ years preferable.
Experience in contracting environments within energy/chemical refining sectors.
Professional Registration with ECSA required.
Experience with commissioning and plant start-up.
Refrigerated LPG, cryogenic storage, terminal, marine, EPC and brownfields experience desired.

Responsibilities

Lead the engineer team and own project scope.
Lead HAZOP and SIL reviews and hazard analysis.
Prepare Scope of Work and manage consultants to deliver to scope, quality and schedule.
Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and API guidance for LPG facilities.
Contribute to PFD/P&ID reviews, 3D model reviews and constructability checks.
Engage in fire safety/process safety deliverables and QA on projects.