Principal Consultant Technical Safety Engineer

Amec Foster Wheeler ,
Reading, Berkshire

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Overview Wood currently has a requirement in our Design HSE group for a Principal Consultant Design Safety Engineer to work as a staff employee in our Reading office. In this role, you will be supporting projects as a Lead Engineer or as a technical specialist. You will have responsibility for process safety issues and deliverables across a range of Wood's projects at all stages of the design process, requiring significant experience in process safety in design. Responsibilities + Preparing and executing process safety activities and deliverables including HSE Philosophies, HSE Plans, consequence modelling, HAZOP, HAZID and LOPA + Writing Health and Safety Plans and Philosophies + Reviewing and signing - off project documentation + Conducting safety studies and qualitative and quantitative risk assessments + Conducting project audits + Participating in HAZOP, HAZIDs and SIL reviews, sometimes as Chair + Overseeing process safety issues and deliverables primarily during the FEED and the detailed design phases of projects + Meeting project deadlines, milestones and budgets for deliverables + Liaising with project management and client + Interpreting and applying process safety - related legislation and standards + Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Chemical or Process Engineering + Relevant postgraduate qualification in Process Safety would be beneficial + Membership of a recognized professional institution + Experience within an engineering contractor or consultancy, operator, or other relevant organization + Experience of working in the process industry and energy, oil and gas, refining and petrochemical sectors + Exhibiting a broad experience of a range of process safety topics and ability to demonstrate understanding across these topics + Excellent verbal and written communication and influencing skills + Good Microsoft Office skills and general computing skills + Experience working across multiple business sectors Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 60,000 people, with revenues of over $10 billion. We provide performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets, including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear, and general industrial sectors. www.woodplc.com We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws. Published Position Title: Principal Consultant Technical Safety Engineer Requisition ID: 2020-73607 Name: Staff / Permanent External Company Name: Wood Plc External Company URL: