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We’re seeking a Senior Process Safety lead to support our onshore energy and industrial clients through the delivery of high-quality safety assessments and risk management solutions.
This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to take a leading role in projects that shape safer, more sustainable operations across the energy transition.

What You’ll Do:

Lead and deliver a broad range of onshore process safety services, including hazard identification (HAZID/HAZOP), risk assessments, SIL/LOPA, ALARP demonstrations, and regulatory safety submissions
Support clients in meeting legislative requirements (e.g. COMAH) and managing major accident hazards
Develop and apply consequence modelling and quantitative risk assessments (QRA)
Work closely with clients, regulators, and internal teams to solve complex process safety challenges
Mentor and support junior engineers, and contribute to the growth and development of our onshore safety services
Operate flexibly with options for hybrid working, but with travel as required for site visits or workshops
What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in process safety, particularly within energy, chemical, or related high-hazard industries
Strong understanding of UK safety legislation and best practices (e.g. COMAH, DSEAR, HSE guidance)
Skilled in techniques such as HAZOP, LOPA, QRA, fire/explosion modelling, and risk reduction justifications
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM discipline
Excellent communication and project management skills – able to lead discussions, prepare clear reports, and manage client relationships
A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a focus on delivering high-quality, practical solutionsWhat We Offer:

Excellent career development and progression opportunities
Support for professional training, chartership, and leadership development
Flexible working and generous leave entitlement
Private medical and dental insurance, health
Reimbursement of professional membership fees and access to retail discountsMake a real impact by helping clients manage risk and operate safely as they navigate the path to a low-carbon future

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