Our client is seeking a suitable candidate(s) for the post of Safety/Risk Engineer (Project Engineer, Senior Engineer or Principal Engineer grade). The individual(s) will be based in our Birchwood office, Warrington, UK.  The candidate will be employed by the Oil and Gas section.

 We are looking for an engineer(s) with a chemical, process or safety related degree who are able to contribute to existing projects as well as supporting those which are developing.  The suitable candidate should be experienced with at least 2-3+ years (junior) and 5+ years (senior) in carrying out risk/safety related assessments in the oil and gas, petrochemical or related industries.

The technical workload will encompass the following techniques:

•           Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Assessment

•           Consequence modelling, including use of packages such as Shell FRED, Shepherd

             and various fire/blast CFD codes

•           Bow-Tie modelling using the clients THESIS code

•           Safety Case/COMAH Case development and support

•           HAZID/HAZOP/SIL

The individual will be expected to have experience of some of the above and a willingness to develop skills in those areas in which he or she is weak.  Mentoring will be provided in this regard.

The expected work profile would require the person to both work on his/her own initiative and with the other team members including other offices with the group.  Work is ultimately likely to require some travel both within the region (Europe and Middle East) and possibly beyond.

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