Risk & Safety Team Lead

Role Description

The candidate will lead and supervise a team of Risk & Safety Engineers, facilitating workshops, and support in preparing proposals.

This fulltime position would be based at Technical Center - Abu Dhabi office.  The role would involve occasional travel to world-wide locations to meet project requirements.

Qualification

• Bachelors or Masters in Chemical Engineer or equivalent
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Risk & Safety studies, Loss Prevention and Process safety management in the OGC Sector.
• Holds international recognized certificate (e.g. Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP), etc.)

Experience

• Proven experience in leading a small/medium size team performing various technical safety studies (QRA, FERA, EERA, ESSA, safety case, etc.)
• Proven experience in facilitating various Process Safety Workshops e.g. HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, ALARP, MOPO, BowTie, etc.
• Solid experience working with DNV PHAST/ SAFETI, Flaresim and Bow-tie XP.
• Proven track record in performing Technical safety services for large scale/complex projects in the OGC sector including onshore, offshore, petrochemical, terminal, pipeline etc.

Basis Responsibilities

Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience and competency with the following:

• Capable of leading  a team of Risk & Safety engineers, checking the technical integrity of deliverables, delivering reports within allocated schedule and budget
• Independently Manage clients / regulators ensuring technical deliverables meet contract technical requirements, scope of work and applicable standards.
• Knowledge of International and local standards and codes, and major NOCs procedures (in particular ADNOC Group, ARAMCO, QatarEnergy, etc)
• Technical Competency in leading and performing key technical safety srvices (Consequence Analysis, QRA, FERA, BRA, EERA, ESSA, Bow-tie, Dropped Object Study, Vent/Flare Dispersion, F&G Mapping, Safety Cases/COMAH, etc.)
• Facilitating various process safety studies and workshops (ALARM Rationalization, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, etc.)
• Conducting Process Safety Management (PSM) Audits
• Preparation of technical/ commercial proposals

Experience in the following areas is also desirable:

• Experience in Human Factors, ALARM Rationalization, SIL Verification, 3D F&G Mapping, etc. will be treated as additional points.
• Experience in Shell FRED, Shell SHEPHERD, ExSILentia software will be treated as additional points.
• Experience working with International Oil Companies (IOCs) such as Shell, TOTALEnergies, ENI, BP, ExxonMobil, Petronas, etc.)

Work Location:

• Full Time Onsite Job within Technical Center - Abu Dhabi Office.