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Process Safety engineer

Salary range £55,000 - £60,000.

Hours: 08.30 17.00 Monday Friday

24 days Annual Leave
we are looking for a Chemical Engineer who has the ability to deliver the below

Role Specific

Manage the COMAH Safety Report & keep up to date through annual reviews.

·Root cause analysis for plant incidents and equipment failure to improve facility reliability.

·Establishment and promotion of best practice of matters in conjunction with the COMAH Safety Report and continuous improvement initiatives

·Help develop, test and exercise the site emergency response capability.

·Preparation for, attendance and completion of both process risk assessments such as HAZID, HAZOP, LoPA and SIL studies to ensure the site meets its Process and Functional Safety obligations.

·Creation and maintenance of policies and procedures on key risk control systems as required e.g. process safety management.

·Support for implementation of EHS policies and a working environment that gives a sense of ownership and continuous improvement of EHS performance.

·This role will chair the process safety workgroup.

Advise

·The site on process safety matters, advice to be accurate and response timely.

·The Learning and Development Officer on process safety training and competence requirements, providing training as required.

·The workforce on key process safety topics by the development and delivery of relevant process safety toolbox talks

·As the responsible person in the management of change process

·Operations Supervisors to ensure operational Risk Assessments, control of over-rides and effective mitigations are identified and put in place during periods of process safety critical equipment unavailability or breakdown.

Ensure

· The Site complies with all relevant process safety legislative requirements including National, European, company standards, codes, rules and best practices.

· Where relevant, that documentation / records are maintained to enable demonstration of compliance (COMAH).

Investigate

· Incidents, near misses and non-conformances assigned by the EHS Officer in accordance with Company procedures.

Monitor

· Including preparation and timely submission of key performance indicators

· Process Safety legal registers, updating them as required and informing site of new/changes to legal requirements.

· Compliance with regulatory requirements and company procedures through regular walkabouts and inspections to ensure that process safety controls are effective.

· The process plant to ensure that the operations are within the safe operating envelope.

Audit

· Leading on or assisting with the successful completion of internal and external audits and Competent Authority planned interventions.

· Monitoring and reporting systems for effective functional safety and process safety management

Review

· Process safety incident statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.

· Expert consultant reports for process safety and develop plans to ensure compliance.

· 3rd party risk assessments and method statements in accordance with site procedures as required.

Undertake any other tasks commensurate with the role, skills and qualifications and experience as required by the Site Director including travel to other Group sites where necessary