Manager, Process Safety Engineering

Overview

Join us. Unleash your energy within. If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage. We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop.

From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined. It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:
We PLAY BIG We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE We are built on INFINITE THINKING

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging. Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

Kent is looking for a Manager, Process Safety Engineering to manage its Process Safety team. The ideal candidate will have a P.E. license and minimum of 10 years of experience in a management role and a minimum of 20 years of experience in providing process safety services to the onshore and offshore Oil & Gas sectors, including extensive experience providing Process Safety services in the Gulf of America / Gulf of Mexico.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering is desired (other disciplines will be considered based on experience); a Master’s degree or higher is preferred.
• P.E. license with the Texas State Board is required or can be obtained within 6 months.
• A minimum ten (10) years of experience as a Lead Engineer in mid to large size projects is desired with a strong background in managing projects and teams.
• Brownfield, greenfield, onshore, and offshore project experience is required.
• Design and construction knowledge is desired.
• Experience with commonly used industry codes and standards including but not limited to API, DNV, ASME codes and industry good practices.
• Experience in advanced analysis modelling techniques including CFD.
• Experience in contributing Process Safety content to a single or multi-discipline basis of design is desired.
• Software – PHAST, PHA-Pro for HAZOP and LOPA, and other standard Engineering software.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel and Word).
• Technical competence in risk identification, risk assessment and risk management methodologies.
• Demonstrated strong skills in one or more of the following: integrating process safety within the design process and/or operating practices; PHA facilitation (HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SILA, etc); consequence and frequency analyses;
  Fault / Event Tree Analysis;
  Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA);
  Authoring Safety Cases, including ALARP demonstrations;
  Bow Tie Analysis.
• Experience in a client-facing role, showing an understanding…