Senior Technical Safety Engineer

• Produce Technical Safety engineering deliverables required for project execution and change management updates to existing assets.
• Assist Lead Technical Safety Engineer to assess risks qualitatively & quantitatively, to aid in engineering decisions.
• Assist Lead Technical Safety Engineer on Fire Protection and Safety Engineering issues for offshore and onshore installations.
• Provide input to DPE safety engineering philosophies, safety specifications, equipment specifications and monitor contractor/vendor compliance to these.
• Propose engineering solutions to safety issues on existing onshore/offshore installations or within Greenfield engineering design to improve safety.
• Deliver the safety studies required to ensure that projects and change proposals carried out for Assets are compliant with DPE requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Support Project Engineers to define philosophies and deliverable requirements for new projects.
• Evaluate proposals from contactors and vendors when necessary.
• Participate in safety assessments like Hazard Identification Studies ('HAZID'), Hazard and Operability Study ('HAZOP'), SIL/LOPA assessments etc.
• Carry out in-house fire and gas radiation and dispersion calculations using DNV Phast and Softbits Flaresim.
• Assist in the coordination of external specialist consultants' safety studies such as Quantitative Risk Assessment ('QRA'), Fire and Explosion Assessment ('FERA') and Emergency, Escape and Rescue Assessment ('EERA').
• Carryout active and passive fire protection assessments including, but not limited to, fire protection philosophies, fire water demand schedules, fire water adequacy checks, hydraulic calculations using PIPENET spray/sprinkler/transient modules and have the ability to develop performance monitoring procedures for all SCE related equipment.
• Produce drawings and purchasing documentation for firefighting and safety related equipment.
• Carry out Hazardous Area Classification updates to drawings and schedules in accordance with IEC/EI standards
  
  

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications:

A degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent technical Degree)