Process Safety Engineer

Overview

£65,000 – £75,000. Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Process Safety Specialist to join a leading upper-tier COMAH chemical manufacturing operation. West Thurrock (Site-Based).

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with COMAH regulations and maintain robust process safety management systems.
• Lead and facilitate HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA studies, including 5-year revalidation programmes.
• Support the development and review of COMAH Safety Reports.
• Provide specialist advice on: Pressure relief systems; Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS); ATEX/DSEAR compliance; Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).
• Ensure all identified risks are reduced to ALARP principles.
• Develop and manage the Management of Change (MOC) process.
• Identify and close gaps in process safety documentation and systems.
• Support the production and monitoring of Process Safety Performance Indicators (PSPIs).
• Assist with investigations following incidents and drive lessons learned.
• Deliver training and promote positive safety culture improvements.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering (or related discipline).
• Chartered Engineer status.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience within chemical/process manufacturing.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a dedicated Process Safety role.
• Experience leading HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA studies.
• Experience working on Upper Tier COMAH sites.
• Strong understanding of Management of Change systems.
• Experience developing COMAH Safety Reports.
• Practical knowledge of Bowtie analysis and human factors.
• Incident investigation experience.
• NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma.
• Postgraduate qualification in Process Safety or Loss Prevention.

Additional Information

• Site-based role.
• Occasional travel to other UK manufacturing sites.
• Flexibility required in line with business needs.

If you are an experienced Process Safety professional looking to play a key role in preventing major incidents and improving operational safety standards, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to kirstie.oxlade@pin-point.co.uk

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