Senior Technical Safety Engineer

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering / Loss Prevention / Environmental or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including a minimum of five (5) years (preferred) in the GCC region.

• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in a similar position in mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects, managing a team of Specialists, Senior Engineers, and Engineers.
• Must have strong FEED, Pre-FEED experience in Offshore projects; ADNOC experience is desired.
• Chartered Engineer or recognized equivalent experience is an added advantage.
• Expert in own discipline knowledge requirements to provide support to the business.
• Experience of working on concept & FEED project phases.
• Involvement in Conceptual studies for Fields developments projects.
• Experience in mega project developments.
• Fully responsible for engineering solutions to produce detailed design and specifications.
• Review and approve deliverables prepared by other HSE Engineers within the HSE group.
• Accountable for the quality of Technical Safety deliverables.
• Supporting and supervising task delegation to the team.
• Participating in audits and incident investigations as required.
• Ensure that all project Health, Safety, and Environmental policies are complied with.
• Ensure that design meets all Technical Safety requirements and maintains risks to as low as reasonably practicable.
• Achieving project completion to the project specifications on schedule.
• Participating in project HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies, and other safety workshops when required; experience in coordinating HAZOP, HAZID, SIL Classification studies and other HSE workshops.
• Management of third-party HSE consultants in the execution of engineering delivery/HSE workshops.
• Preparation of Tender Bid Evaluations and assessment of bids for procured fire and safety equipment; participation in vendor meetings.
• Able to interrogate and review 3rd party HSE studies such as QRA, FERA, EERA, etc., as required.
• Able to perform Physical Hazard Effects (PHE) modelling using PHAST (or similar) as required.
• Performance of Emergency Escape, Evacuation, and Rescue Studies.
• Fire Protection and Engineering Design experience including preparation of Fire Water P&ID's, performance of Fire Water demand calculations, performance of Fire Water Hydraulic modelling using PIPENET or similar, performance of Passive Fire Protection studies and drawings, preparation of Fire and Gas Detection layouts, Safety Equipment layouts, Safety Signage, etc.
• Actively maintains own competence according to standards and pursues continuous professional development.
• Self-awareness of relevant regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives, and industry technology developments.
• Expert knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety engineering methodologies, software systems, and design practices as they relate to FEED, Detail Design, Construction, Commissioning, and plant Start-up.
• Expert knowledge of design deliverables associated with loss prevention scopes.
• Experience of directing Management of Change (MOC) reviews.
• Able to perform Physical Hazard Effects (PHE) modelling as required.
• Supporting and supervising task delegation to the team.
• Executing assigned development objectives for team members.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety engineering methodologies, software systems, and design practices as they relate to FEED, Detail Design, Construction, Commissioning, and plant Start-up.
• Provide assistance in man-hours estimation and scheduling for project proposals.