Lead Technical Safety Engineer (Process Safety)

Title:

Overall Summary

Lead Technical Safety Engineer with proven experience in the design of process safety & technical safety related actives in projects from conceptual stage through detailed design of medium to large size projects. Thorough knowledge of projects/ process safety engineering practices economics principles calculation methods international standards codes specifications and procedures. Minimum 15 years experience in Oil & Gas Hydrocarbons and/or Infrastructure industries. Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities:

Has demonstrated experience in Process Safety. Knowledge of project engineering practices international codes standards procedures and specifications.

• Developing and checking of calculations data sheets technical notes requisitions specifications drawings and similar deliverables produced within Discipline.

• Act as a single focal point of contact for leading/coordinating planning supervising the Safety Engineering assigned in the project to ensure improvement in efficiency and quality of work performed.

• Conduct organize and lead/facilitate Workshop such as PHA HAZID HAZOP SIL & LOPA etc. and follow up with the recommendation/findings.

• Perform the following engineering tasks applying the international standards (IEC/NFPA/API/SAUDI ARAMCO STD) and including the required interfaces with other engineering disciplines:

• Hazardous area Classification schedule and layout.

• Fire protection design basis.

• Fire water networks design.

• Fire water pumps / fire water tanks calculation and sizing.

• Fixed firewater spray systems calculation and design.

• Fixed foam system calculation and design.

• Fixed gaseous firefighting system calculation and design.

• Fire and gas detection system design.

• Sufficient knowledge of hazard and risk management fire and explosion analysis (dispersion analysis) fire protection related studies formal safety assessments compartmentation and emergency evacuation routes.

• Complete integration with other team members: engineers designers and technical personnel in the execution of the project

• GCC experience particularly Saudi Aramco experience will be preferred.

• Work independently and create a positive work environment.

• Experience with firewater demand calculations and equipment requirements industrial drainage design and equipment familiarity with the associated Saudi Aramco standards and NFPA requirements are desirable.

• Good working knowledge in PIPENET DNV PHAST and other consequence modeling software.

• Responsible for review third party safety studies including QRA FERA F&G mapping study etc.

• Supervise & perform the following technical procurement services:

• Material take Material requisitions for the fire protection packages.

• Bid evaluations include technical clarifications and technical evaluation reports.

• Vendors print review.

• Provide technical leadership to ensure that applicable procedures and standards (client KBR and international) are correctly applied.

• Perform the following leading & supervisory duties as a Lead engineer:

• Study and review contract conditions included in customers tenders.

• Manage the fire protection part of internal and external design reviews 3D models reviews value engineering reviews and constructability reviews

• Quality assurance quality control and monitoring of the engineering deliverables activities and outputs including consistency checks review of technical quality assure technical compliance with project specifications & requirements technical support & direction and managing internal & external quality audits.

• Formal measurement of employees performance and communicating this to HOD for evaluation purposes and developmental purposes as well as training needs.

• Must be proficient in English oral and written.

• Excellent technical presentation skills required.

Qualifications & Years of Experience:

• Bachelors degree in chemical engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.

• 10- 15 years experience in process safety / technical safety and preferably worked 3-5 years as a lead position in similar projects in oil & gas industry.