Job Title: Process Safety Consultant
Salary: Competitive + Bonus
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
The Role:
As a global and fast expanding business, the company is looking for a process safety engineer to provide expert consultancy advice to blue chip clients on improving, understanding and mitigating the risks of process safety hazards. Working closely with our in-house testing laboratories to provide quality fire and explosion properties data on which to develop operational safety within plant. The successful candidates will be expected to undertake consulting work world-wide, although primarily in the UK and Europe, and deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to technical safety challenges. Familiarity with DSEAR/ATEX assessments, HAZOP, Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) zoning, is essential.
The successful candidate will proactively work with clients on the end-to-end process of identifying, scoping, reporting, follow-up and auditing of safety projects. Establishing and meeting critical client deadlines and be a capable, and effective communicator and advocate of process safety. With 3+ years’ experience of commercial engineering, the applicants should have a good understanding of health & safety legislation and regulation compliance for safety in the process industries and be aware of changes and updates emanating from national government. They will be expected to become the primary process safety contact for their clients and partner with them to provide expert advice and guidance on process safety and the scoping and pricing of projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Undertake Process Safety Consultancy
- Support and Partner with key clients to develop safety projects.
- Technical scoping of projects for the Business Development Teams
- Support Marketing in preparing technical copy for publicity material / PR / articles and related activities.
- Present open courses/seminar/webinars on our Technical Services
Key Requirements:
- Experienced process safety expert ideally; Graduate in Chemical Engineering, Experience in Process Safety Consultancy
- Excellent communications skills
- Good IT proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Experience of client business development would be useful
Essential Core Technical Skills:
- DSEAR/ ATEX Assessment
- Hazardous Area Classification
- Fire Risk Assessment
Desirable Specialist skills:
- Electrostatic Hazards Assessment
- Process Safety Management
- HAZOP / QRA / LOPA / PHA / HAZID
- ISO 61508 / 11 Functional Safety (SIL, SIS)
- COMAH / Seveso III
- Dispersion Modelling (SAFETI / PHAST)
Essential Requirements:
- Candidates must be authorised to live and work in the UK
- Full clean UK driving license?
Location: Winchester, Hampshire although remote working may be considered after training.
Benefits:
- Vehicle Allowance
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days holiday per year plus 8 UK bank holidays
- Free onsite parking
- Life Assurance (death in service benefit planned to be introduced in 2023)
- Medical Insurance (planned to be introduced in 2023).
This job description is a summary of the main duties of the role but is not exhaustive. It may be reviewed and updated regularly in discussion with the post holder.
Please note; due to the nature of the role, no sponsorship or relocation packages will be available for this position and so candidates must be eligible to both live and work in the UK to be considered.
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