Lead Process Safety Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Process Safety Engineer to join their fully remote team. This critical role will oversee the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of process safety management systems across all global operations. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization. This is an exciting opportunity for a safety professional who thrives in a remote environment and is passionate about driving excellence in process safety within the demanding energy sector, contributing to operational integrity and risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust Process Safety Management (PSM) programs.
• Lead and participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) such as HAZOP, LOPA, and FMEA.
• Conduct incident investigations and root cause analyses, implementing corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver process safety training to relevant personnel.
• Ensure compliance with relevant national and international process safety regulations and standards.
• Provide expert technical advice on process safety design and operational integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Over 10 years of experience in process safety engineering, with a significant focus on the energy industry.
• Proven experience in leading PHA studies and implementing safety management systems.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant safety standards (e.g., OSHA PSM, COMAH, IEC 61508/61511).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and autonomously in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive remote salary and annual bonus.
• Flexible working hours and full remote work arrangements.
• Comprehensive private health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous pension contribution scheme.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and certifications.