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Our goal is to design, build and deliver safe assets safely for our clients. People are at the heart of our approach. We call this Living Safety™. This is where you can play a part.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Process Safety Consultant with broad process design experience to join our UK team which serves both the domestic and the wider global Business Units across PM Group.

Responsibilities

* Independently lead and plan process safety activities during various design stages of projects, including managing other process safety colleagues.

* Act as a process safety focal point for dealing directly with client representatives, equipment vendors and multidiscipline engineering colleagues to obtain the required information and to resolve process safety issues.

* Preparing, chairing and reporting of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) reviews, e.g., HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, etc.

* Independently completing and delivering process safety deliverables such as:

* DSEAR assessment including Hazardous Area Classification (HAC)

* Explosion Protection Documents (EPDs)

* COMAH Documentation (including Safety Reports)

* Completing Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA)

* Consequence Modelling, i.e., Toxic Dispersion/Fire/Explosion Modelling.

* DNV-Phast software knowledge is an advantage.

* Process Safety Calculations e.g. asphyxiation calculations.

* Project Basis of Safety (BoS)

* Safety shower assessments

* Office (hybrid) based with site-based surveys and safety studies where required.

* Required to work across a variety of diverse industry sectors including pharma, food & beverage, specialty chemicals, advanced manufacturing, energy and waste recycling.

Qualifications

* Bachelor degree qualification in Process/Chemical engineering (or equivalent).

* Chartered Engineer with relevant institute or working towards chartered status is an advantage.

* Relevant professional experience in a similar function, with a good understanding of process safety and process design.

* Excellent leadership, interpersonal, interdisciplinary verbal and written communication skills are essential.

* Self-motivated, able to work independently, organised and reliable along with a professional approach and demeanour.

* Ability to work on several projects at one time and determine appropriate prioritization.

* Display an enthusiastic approach towards others with a ‘teamwork’ focus.

* Must be flexible and adaptable to meet the demands of the role and project environment.

* Proven knowledge around a variety of process safety subject matter areas e.g. ATEX/DSEAR, PHA, COMAH, etc.

* Thorough knowledge of UK and EU health & safety legislation, codes of practice and standards.

* Process design experience e.g. developing and maintaining PFDs, P&IDs, equipment sizing and process calculations.

* Design experience with specific client standards & legislation from Europe and the USA is an advantage