Process Safety Engineer (CONTRACT)

Our Business

Engineering services are delivered for the px group by the engineering consultancy division px Engineering Consultants Limited (“PXECL”). The team comprises of managers, senior engineers, engineers and designers that have direct experience of construction projects and operating facilities, as well as exceptional engineering expertise.

PXECL has established an excellent reputation with its clients and consequently much of the business is of a repeat nature. The team prides itself on the quality of its services and the strong relationships it builds with its clients and has a track record of delivering an integrated range of services. By combining technical and operational excellence, a sound understanding of regulatory environments and a robust and reliable project management system, px consistently delivers safe, efficient and compliant capital projects and services to a diverse client base supporting most industrial sectors.

The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Process Safety Engineer on contract basis to support the demonstration of legislative compliance on Concept, FEED and Detailed Design projects within px Engineering. The ideal candidate will be up to date with applicable British and International standards and best practices for process safety engineering. They will be able to interface with other disciplines within a project environment and be responsible for the development of process safety projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Approving 3rd party scope of work where it pertains to process safety.
• Undertaking Situational Risk Assessments relevant to process safety
• Ensuring the COMAH report Predictive section and Process Safety areas are suitable and sufficient and in compliance with the SRAM.
• Approving management of change relevant to process safety.
• Undertaking (or approving 3rd party) Process Safety Hazard and Risk Assessment Studies (HAZOP/HAZID/LOPA/FTA/QRA/OBRA/Consequence Modelling).
• Leading the site Process Safety Working Group.
• Training and upskilling of site staff in relation to process safety.
• Undertaking / contributing to process safety relevant areas of functional safety (eg SRS)
• Checking / Approval of process safety critical documents eg relief, blowdown, safety critical calculations.