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Principal, Senior Safety & Risk Engineer
Location: Aberdeen
We currently have a vacancy at our Risktec Aberdeen office for a Principal, Senior Safety & Risk Engineer who is experienced in risk management and process safety for oil, gas, chemical, distillery and renewable energy sectors. In addition, previous working experience in an established engineering consultancy is desirable and the successful applicant for this post will be based fulltime in Aberdeen and will involve travel around the UK and abroad.
Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We assist clients in major hazard industries including oil and gas, chemical, nuclear and transportation as well as commercial and public sectors to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations and we have offices across the UK and in the Netherlands, Dubai, Muscat, Houston and Calgary. Further information is available on our website.
Risktec has a number of vacancies across the company and in particular we are looking for experienced oil, gas, chemical, distillery and renewable energy risk management and process safety consultants to be based in our Aberdeen office.
Applicants should have a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in some or all of the following:
facilitating hazard identification workshops such as HAZOP, PHA and/or HAZID
bowtie analysis and the derivation of Safety and Environmentally Critical Equipment (SECE)
demonstrating ALARP
SIL, LOPA and RAM studies Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (DSEAR) risk assessments and Hazardous Area Classification
physical effects modelling and QRA
performance standards
COMAH Safety Report and/or Safety Case development
project planning and management
preparing / co-ordinating bids
delivering training
The role would involve travel to UK and world-wide locations to meet project requirements.
Development
You will be part of an energetic and driven team, and will be working in a supportive, progressive environment. Our core company values of teamwork, empowerment, integrity and solutions provide our cultural framework and encourage problem solving, decision making, flexibility and responsibility. We have an established competence framework, with regular appraisals and a defined pathway for progression.
At the same time as gaining practical experience, you will be provided with a structured training programme that can lead to recognised qualifications. Risktec consultants deliver validated courses leading to postgraduate qualifications to MSc level in risk and safety management and the opportunity to study on this course will be made available to successful candidates.
Salary and Benefits
In addition, a competitive package of salary and benefits is offered, including:
25 days annual leave (plus public holidays);
Flexible working;
Company-wide, inclusive profit share scheme;
Private medical insurance;
Life insurance;
Up to 7.5% contribution into a pension scheme;
Payment of subscription fees for membership of one professional body.
The Application Process
Apply online - you can apply online with an up-to-date CV and covering letter. Please make sure all your contact details are also listed.
Review Process
We will review all applications and contact the successfully shortlisted candidates for some additional information and assessment. Please check your spam folders regularly to ensure you dont miss these emails.
Interview Process
For Interviews once selected, we will schedule an initial remote interview (Skype, Teams, etc.), after which you will be required to attend our Aberdeen office (if circumstances permit) for a second interview.
The initial interview will consist of an introduction to Risktec Solutions and a general discussion based upon your previous experience. The second interview will include a short technical presentation by the interviewee, a technical interview and a general discussion with the Risktec Aberdeen team