Scope of Work
Kent is actively seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Safety Engineer – Outside IR35 on a 12-month contract, to provide expert support to a client. The successful candidate will be based onsite at the client’s office in Aberdeen and will play a key role in leading process safety initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strong background in process safety to make a significant impact within a dynamic and safety-focused organisation.
Deliverables
- Executing Safety Engineering activities and deliverables.
- Providing technical leadership on bespoke safety studies such as QRA, Formal Safety Assessments, COMAH, DSEAR, consequence analysis using DNV Phast, Safety Case/COMAH etc.
- Authorship, review, and approval of technical reports.
- Ensure the agreed scope of work or studies are completed within the allocated timeframe.
- Facilitation of/participation in HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA and other risk management workshops.
- Preparing technical reports to a high standard
Key Requirements
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering (or related) subject.
- Chartered with a relevant institution.
- Extensive experience working in Process/Technical Safety, preferably in the Energy industry.
- Strong understanding of the fundamentals of QRA and other safety techniques, including consequence analysis (preferably PHAST software), with proven experience in conducting such studies.
- Familiar with relevant legislation and industry standards and able to apply this knowledge and advise clients in relation to these, such as COMAH and Safety Case Regulations etc.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent time-management skills with proven ability to work to deadlines.
- Experienced in leading multidisciplinary teams of engineers in delivery of complex technical work scopes.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.
Please contact us confidentially atrecruitment.uk@kentplc.com tofind out how we can support you.
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Kent is actively seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Safety Engineer – Outside IR35 on a 12-month contract, to provide expert support to a client. The successful candidate will be based onsite at the client’s office in Aberdeen and will play a key role in leading process safety initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strong background in process safety to make a significant impact within a dynamic and safety-focused organisation.
Deliverables
- Executing Safety Engineering activities and deliverables.
- Providing technical leadership on bespoke safety studies such as QRA, Formal Safety Assessments, COMAH, DSEAR, consequence analysis using DNV Phast, Safety Case/COMAH etc.
- Authorship, review, and approval of technical reports.
- Ensure the agreed scope of work or studies are completed within the allocated timeframe.
- Facilitation of/participation in HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA and other risk management workshops.
- Preparing technical reports to a high standard
Key Requirements
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering (or related) subject.
- Chartered with a relevant institution.
- Extensive experience working in Process/Technical Safety, preferably in the Energy industry.
- Strong understanding of the fundamentals of QRA and other safety techniques, including consequence analysis (preferably PHAST software), with proven experience in conducting such studies.
- Familiar with relevant legislation and industry standards and able to apply this knowledge and advise clients in relation to these, such as COMAH and Safety Case Regulations etc.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent time-management skills with proven ability to work to deadlines.
- Experienced in leading multidisciplinary teams of engineers in delivery of complex technical work scopes.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.
Please contact us confidentially atrecruitment.uk@kentplc.com tofind out how we can support you.
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