Location: Reading, UK
Pay: £84,200 - £114,000 per annum
Our Client, a leading player in the petrochemical and refining sector, is hiring for a reputable client involved in a major project to enhance the olefins value chain and refinery upgrades.
What you'll be doing:
* Provide technical leadership in process safety, ensuring design and engineering work aligns with safety standards and project objectives.
* Collaborate with project teams and contractors to identify, assess, and mitigate safety risks throughout the pre-FEED and FEED stages.
* Develop and review safety standards, philosophies, and specifications, ensuring compliance with industry and company safety requirements.
* Lead or support safety risk assessments, including PHAs, HAZOPs, and consequence analyses, to ensure robust safety measures are in place.
* Evaluate new technology proposals for safety and operational viability, engaging relevant discipline support as needed.
* Oversee contractor implementation of safety and value improvement initiatives, ensuring design optimisations do not compromise safety.
* Manage safety surveillance programs, ensuring design integrity and deviation management are maintained throughout project execution.
* Support the development of safety documentation and participate in safety reviews for new and revamp facilities.
What you'll bring:
* Extensive experience in process safety within large-scale refining or chemical processing projects, with a strong background in safety risk assessment techniques.
* Proven ability to lead safety reviews, develop safety standards, and influence design decisions in complex projects.
* Hands-on knowledge of safety analysis tools such as hazard identification, consequence analysis, fire protection, and safety instrumented systems.
* Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders, preferably with exposure to the Middle East or KSA environments.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of articulating complex safety issues clearly and effectively.
* Familiarity with safety standards and regulations relevant to the petrochemical and refining industries.
Mandatory Skills:
* Deep understanding of process safety principles and risk management techniques.
* Ability to evaluate and influence safety design and engineering decisions.
* Experience with safety studies such as HAZOPs, PHAs, and consequence modeling.
Desired Skills:
* Knowledge of large-scale module design and execution strategies.
* Exposure to projects involving heavy oil upgrading, hydroprocessing, sour gas treatment, or ethylene cracking.
* Familiarity with industry standards from companies like ExxonMobil or Saudi Aramco.
Required Education:
* Engineering degree in Chemical, Process, or Mechanical Engineering.
Licences and Certifications:
* Relevant safety and risk assessment certifications (e.g., HAZOP Leader, Safety Management).
Experience:
* Demonstrated leadership in process safety within onshore refining or chemical facilities.
* Extensive involvement in technical safety evaluations, design reviews, and safety standards development.
If you're ready to contribute your expertise to a high-profile, innovative project with a global leader, we encourage you to apply today. Join a team committed to safety, excellence, and sustainable development!
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Salary description
£84200.00 - £114000.00 per year