Senior & Principal Process / Technical Safety Engineer

based in Warrington or Aberdeen

Our client employs a world-leading team of engineers who deliver future-focussed technology, testing, inspection, and safety & risk management.

Tackling complex projects across energy, process industry, utilities, aerospace and transportation sectors. They are seeking talented and motivated people to join their successful safety and risk consultancy team

What we need

This role offers the chance to delve into technically challenging projects for leading industrial clients. You'll leverage your expertise to develop robust client relationships, propelling their continued growth and success.

The Role
Seeking accomplished Senior Consultant to join their successful Safety and Risk Management team. The job will play a pivotal role in delivering effective assessments and expert advice to a diverse range of clients. Including everything from Oil and Gas Operators to other major hazard industries worldwide.

Their team boasts a rich heritage, pioneering cutting-edge risk management techniques since the 1970s. They have continuously developed their expertise and proprietary risk assessment software to enhance their consultancy services.

As a Senior Consultant, the role will primarily be desk-based, demanding a high level of numeracy and report-writing skills. However, the role also necessitates flexibility for travel, ensuring you deliver exceptional service to their international clients.

Fueled by the ever-growing demand for their expertise, their safety and risk teams are experiencing growth. This presents a unique opportunity to contribute to our shared commitment to safety improvement, operational reliability, cleaner energy, and environmental stewardship.

Their Requirements

The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated and able to prioritise work.

The candidate must have:

* COMAH Safety Reports and Onshore QRAs are becoming requested more and more. This experience would be huge for them.

* Some years of technical safety or process safety experience, preferably in a consultancy or at an operating company in the high-hazard industries

* A good understanding of Quantitative Risk assessment techniques in general

* Knowledge of the Offshore Safety Case and/or COMAH Safety Report requirements

* Able to identify and recommend appropriate risk controls to reduce risks to ALARP

* Good problem-solving skills and is highly numerate

* Excellent communication skills

* Technical report writing ability

* The ability to work reliably as a team player

* A commercial/business focus

* Travel Requirement, occasional UK and International travel for Client/Site visits.

Ideally you will have the following:

A good degree in engineering or science (a degree in chemical engineering or physics is highly desirable) with excellent written and oral communication skills. Membership of a professional institution would be an advantage.

Although not essential the following would be of benefit:

* Experienced in leading Process Hazard Analysis workshops (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, FMECA, Bowtie, etc.)

* Experience in the use of Quantitative Risk Analysis Software such as Phast and Safeti

* Excel skills, Visual Basic, Python and C++ experience

* Membership of a professional institution

Package

* Competitive salary, with excellent benefits

* 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

* Up to 8% matched pension contribution

* Healthcare

* Life Assurance

* & Much More

Charles Francis Cooper celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

(Charles Francis Cooper are acting as an employment agency)

Keywords

Risk Consultant, Senior Technical Safety Engineer, Senior Process Safety Engineer, Safety Case Engineer, HAZOP, LOPA, QRA, EERA, FERA, SIL, ALARP, COMAH