Purpose
As a Process Safety Engineer, you will support the facilitation of risk reviews such as HAZOP/LOPA studies and perform a broad range of activities to support process safety in engineering design and mitigation of operational risk.Â
Requirements
• Support various process safety-related projects including but not limited to Fire and Gas
mapping, Risk reviews, Consequence modelling (steady state and dynamic), HAC studies, and
Fire protection philosophies.
• Provide input into and/or support the design, development, and maintenance of process safety
management systems.Â
• Support the facilitation of incident investigations and assist in the compilation of incident reports.
• Support the delivery of quality engineering deliverables to clients and other disciplines.
• Work closely with other disciplines and aspire to support and achieve the goals of the Client.
• Support Business Development activities – proposals development.
• Our clients are across sectors and we service clients in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. There will be an expectation to travel on short notice (this is managed based on personnel preferences)Â
Qualifications/Experience
• BSC Chemical Engineering degree or similar engineering degree with a passion for Process
Safety or willingness to learn is also acceptable (mechanical, civil, industrial or electrical
engineers are eligible)
• ECSA registration will be an added advantage.
• 5+ years of experience
• Introductory knowledge of Process Safety Management and the wider Health Safety and
Environment (HSE) management.
• Modelling experience e.g. Consequence modelling or typical process engineering capabilities
• HAC experience, including the classification of dust atmospheres, will be an advantage.
• Exposure and understanding of technical documents such as PFDs, P&IDs, Cause, and Effects
charts, RAT lists etc., that are required for various process safety activities/studies.
• Fluent knowledge of English - Intermediate knowledge of the local language preferred.Â
Personal attributes
• Passionate about engineering, with a proactive approach to solving problems.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks
effectively.
• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills, able to work with cross-functional
teams and foster a positive work environment.
• Effective communicator, emotionally intelligent with a track record of building strong relationshipsÂ
Closing date
15 November 2024