Wood is presently looking to hire a

Specialist Technical Safety Engineer

for our Engineering team in

Abu Dhabi

. Below are more details about the role.

The job requires the excellent design safety expertise to carry out the HSE related activities for oil & gas projects. Lead HSE Engineer will be expected to take the complete technical responsibility for design, guide the team of engineers/designers in day-to-day execution of the project activities and approve the HSE deliverables prepared the team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fully responsible for engineering solutions to produce detailed design and specifications

Review and approve of deliverables prepared by other HSE Engineers within the HSE group

Being accountable for the quality of Technical Safety deliverables

Supporting and supervising task delegation to team

Participating in audits and incident investigations as required

Ensure that all project Health, Safety and Environmental policies are complied with

Ensure that design meets all Technical Safety requirements and maintains risks to as low as reasonably practicable

Achieving project completion to the project specifications on schedule

Participating in project HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies, and other safety workshops when required and experience of coordinating HAZOP, HAZID, SIL Classification studies and other HSE workshops

Management of third party HSE consultants in the execution of engineering delivery/HSE workshops

Preparation of Tender Bid Evaluations and assessment of bids for procured fire and safety equipment, participate in vendor meetings

Able to interrogate and review 3rd party HSE studies such as QRA, FERA, EERA etc., as required

Able to perform Physical Hazard Effects (PHE) modelling using PHAST (or similar) as required

Performance of Emergency Escape, Evacuation and Rescue Studies

Fire Protection and Engineering Design experience including preparation of Fire Water PID\'s, Performance of Fire Water demand calculations, Performance of Fire Water Hydraulic modelling using PIPENET or similar, Performance of Passive Fire Protection studies and drawings, Preparation of Fire and Gas Detection layouts, Safety Equipment layouts, Safety Signage etc.

Actively maintains own competence according to standards and pursues continuous professional development

Self-awareness of relevant regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments

Expert knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety engineering methodologies, software systems, and design practices as they relate to FEED, Detail Design, Construction, Commissioning, and plant Start-up

Expert knowledge of design deliverables associated with loss prevention scopes

Experience of directing Management of Change (MOC) reviews

Able to perform Physical Hazard Effects (PHE) modelling as required

Supporting and supervising task delegation to team

Executing assigned development objectives for team members

Thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety engineering methodologies, software systems, and design practices as they relate to FEED, Detail Design, Construction, Commissioning, and plant Start-up

Provide assistance in Manhours estimation and scheduling for project proposals

Strong commitment to safety
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in chemical engineering / Loss Prevention/ Environmental or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region

Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects, managing team of Specialists, Senior Engineers and Engineers

Offshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desired

Chartered Engineer or recognized equivalent experience is an added advantage

Expert in own discipline knowledge requirements to provide support to the business

Experience of working on concept, FEED and EPC project phases

Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred

Expert knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation, international codes and standards

Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
ABOUT US
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.