Principal Safety Engineer

Moving forward together

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What youll have

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering.

Extensive experience in process safety / risk engineering within oil & gas petrochemical or energy projects.

Proven experience delivering safety studies and engineering deliverables in FEED and detailed engineering stages.

Strong knowledge of:

o Hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies (HAZID HAZOP QRA etc.)

o Fire and explosion analysis dispersion modelling and consequence assessment

o Loss prevention and safety systems (firewater fire & gas hazardous area classification)

o Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders.

o Prior experience in a Lead or Principal Safety Engineer role including team leadership.

o Experience in both upstream and downstream projects (offshore refinery petrochemical).

Familiarity with safety/risk software tools such as:

o PHAST / dispersion modelling tools

o PIPENET (firewater system analysis)

Strong client interface and project management capability.

Ability to mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence within the team.

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. Were bridging two worlds moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy chemicals and resources needed now.

What youll do

The role responsibilities include:

Lead and deliver process safety and risk engineering scope across conceptual FEED and detailed design phases.

Take ownership of hazard and risk management activities including HAZID HAZOP SIL QRA FERA and dispersion studies.

Develop and review key safety deliverables including:

o Safety philosophy and design basis

o Fire and explosion studies

o Escape Evacuation and Rescue Analysis (EERA)

o Hazardous area classification and layouts

o Fire & gas detection systems and safety equipment design

Provide technical leadership and direction to safety engineers and cross-discipline teams.

Ensure compliance with international codes and standards (API NFPA client specifications etc.).

Interface with clients support technical reviews and resolve complex safety engineering issues.

Contribute to project execution including planning scheduling and coordination of safety engineering activities.

Support development of loss prevention systems including firewater systems passive fire protection and emergency response design.

Promote continuous improvement and best practices in process safety and risk management.