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Technical Safety Engineer

Petrofac, Aberdeen

Technical Safety Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Petrofac, Aberdeen

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 17 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e156cbdb524b4b86a099ec3f0db44e42

Full Job Description

  • Provide safety engineering advice to ensure that risks to personnel are reduced to a level that is as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP), thereby ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
  • The position will report directly to the Technical Delivery Manager with a functional reporting line to the Technical Safety TA. The position will be based at our Great Yarmouth offices with offshore visits required.
  • Take personal responsibility for safety and adhere to Petrofac's 'Nine Life Saving Rules'.
  • 'Live' our Petrofac Values and apply them in day-to-day work.
  • Provide input to and in cases facilitate HAZID, HAZOP and SIL studies; provide specialist expertise to asset/project teams in relation to major accident hazards, QRA, safety critical elements and performance standards.
  • Provide technical support to ensure that Petrofac Duty Holder Safety Cases are maintained to a consistently high standard.
  • Where appropriate, engage with and support external consultants & contractors to carry out specialist studies, to ensure delivery of quality safety engineering support in all relevant areas.
  • Develop and progress Audit plan to ensure compliance with procedures, policyand legal requirements.
  • When called upon, participate in accident incident investigation, employing appropriate recognized techniques, to ensure root causes are identified and remedial actions implemented.
  • Maintain awareness of relevant new I emerging regulations and support any consultation processes, to ensure Company is well positioned to manage any impact.
  • Provide advocacy in relation to technical safety improvements and deployment of new tools and techniques, to ensure good engineering practice is maintained and to promote continuous improvement as demanded by the company's management systems.
  • Form part of the Emergency Response Team as required by company emergency response procedures.
  • A must have along with teamwork.

    Good engineering or science degree or qualifications of similar level.
  • Knowledge and experience of major hazards operations and assurance, particularly within the oil and gas industry.
  • Offshore experience with certification desirable Knowledge of relevant standards, practices and regulations, with emphasis on those applicable within the UK.
  • A well organised individual with sound and effective communication skills.
  • Awareness of commercial and cost control issues.
  • Sound judgement and fact-based decision making.
  • Effective team contributor delivering against schedule driven targets and deadlines.
  • Good Project Management skills.
  • Understand importance of process & procedure and the associated accuracy requirements.
  • Self-starter who can act on own initiative.
  • Effective communicator at all levels and with external parties and demonstrates assertiveness.
  • Be computer literate.
  • Extensive experience of the application of safety engineering tools and techniques, particularly relating to offshore operations.

    Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world's leading energy companies.
    • We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination. The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey. We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week. Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

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