Technical Safety Engineer H/F Perenco

This unique opportunity is available in our UK subsidiary which is one of the largest gas operators in the Southern North Sea.

This role is an integral part of our QSSHE team and is responsible for the provision of safety engineering support to our SNS operation. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with UK QSSHE legislation, codes of practice, guidelines, industry standards and best practice.

This is a full-time role based at our Norwich office, working Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities include:

Carry out competent in-house safety studies in support of PUK operations and projects including but not limited to following:

-Chairing and facilitating safety studies such as Total Risk Management, HAZID, Bowtie, ALARP
-Development of Barrier Diagrams (Bowties)
-Consequence modelling using DNV GL PHAST or FLARESIM software is mandatory
-Mini Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA) including Event and Fault Tree development
-Hazardous Area Classification
-Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment
-Preparing Safety Case Material Changes
-Conducting 5 yearly Thorough Reviews
-Knowledge in COMAH regulations is desirable
-Knowledge in Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling is desirable

Preparing the scope of requirements, commissioning, managing and reviewing technical safety studies from competent contractors in support of operations and projects including but not limited to following:

-QRA and Cost Benefit Analysis
-Escape, Evacuation and Rescue Assessment
-Probabilistic Explosion Assessment
-Quantitative/Qualitative Safety Critical System Impairment Assessment
-Occupied Building Risk Assessment (Good knowledge of HAZOP, SIL and LOPA is desirable.)
-Provide safety engineering support for Management of Change process (MOC) and identify the appropriate safety studies that should be completed.
-Engage with operations and projects to ensure that all necessary regulatory requirements and approved codes of practice are identified, permits obtained, and conditions complied with.
-Provide coaching, guidance and advice to operations, engineering and other support teams to ensure compliance with applicable legislation such as OSDR/SCR, PFEER, DSEAR, DCR, PSR and PSSR.
-Liaise with regulatory bodies on matters of HSE, understanding regulatory drivers and providing guidance to Perenco on matters of regulatory compliance.
-Maintain current in changes to HSE legislations, codes, guidelines and industry standards, interpreting these.
-Provide support to others within the team to ensure PUK requirements under Safety Case Regulations (SCR) are achieved, including maintenance of documentation up to date and providing support and input to the periodic reviews (i.e. SCR Thorough Review Programme).
-Identifying opportunities and efficiencies to improve overall QSSHE standards and performance throughout the SNS Operation