Process Safety Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Process Safety Engineer to join their team in Glasgow , Scotland, focusing on ensuring the highest standards of safety across their oil and gas operations. This role is crucial for identifying, assessing, and mitigating process-related hazards to prevent incidents and ensure regulatory compliance. You will be involved in conducting hazard studies, developing safety procedures, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization. This position demands a meticulous approach to safety and a deep understanding of process safety management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) such as HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA studies.
• Develop and implement robust Process Safety Management (PSM) systems and procedures.
• Perform safety integrity level (SIL) assessments and recommendations for safety instrumented systems (SIS).
• Investigate process safety incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Review engineering designs and modifications to ensure compliance with process safety standards.
• Deliver training on process safety principles and procedures to operational staff.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in process safety engineering within the Oil & Gas industry .
• Proven experience with PHA methodologies and SIL assessment.
• Strong knowledge of international safety standards and regulations (e.g., Seveso Directive, OSHA PSM).
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively communicate safety requirements and promote a safety-conscious culture in Glasgow .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Contribution to a company with a strong commitment to safety.
• Pension scheme and life insurance.
• Relocation assistance to Glasgow may be considered.