Job description

We are looking for a Senior Technical Safety Engineer to join our Clients\' team. The successful candidate will have relevant experience in Technical Safety in the Oil & Gas industry, with experience in FPSO/Offshore projects preferred.

As a Senior Technical Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out the HSE related activities for oil & gas projects. You will contribute to the design of engineering solutions and produce detailed designs and specifications. You will also prepare and review deliverables to meet specific project requirements, including Project HSE Plans, HSE Philosophies, Fire & Gas System Specification, Active and Passive Fire Protection, Fire Fighting Layouts, Fire and Gas Detection Layouts, Safety Key Plans, Hazardous Area Classification Layouts, and Engineering Studies Reports (Gas Dispersion Analysis, Fire and Explosion, etc.).

The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing the technical aspects of procurement of equipment and services, including preparation of requisitions, technical bid evaluation, vendor data review, scope development and management. You will be proficient in interpreting P&IDs, Cause and Effects charts, Environmental Data, and use the information for interdisciplinary support.

Key responsibilities:

• To control a team including checking of deliverables prepared by other HSE Engineers within the HSE group. * Deputizing for lead engineer where required.
• Co-ordinating with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up.
• Be proficient with UAE and international Codes and Standards, Industry Best Practice, and Safety Regulations.
• Provide assistance in Manhours estimation and scheduling for project proposals.
• Experience of directing Management of Change (MOC) reviews.

Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor or equivalent degree in Chemical / loss prevention / environmental.
• Relevant experience in Technical Safety in Oil & Gas Industry.
• FPSO / Offshore experience is preferred.
• Experience of Concept / FEED / Detailed Design project phases.
• Be able to work in a team environment and handle multiple project responsibilities.
• Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is preferred.
• Good knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation, international codes and standards is required.
• Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage.

If you have the required experience and skills, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.

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