Technical Safety Engineer | Offshore O&G | Visa Sponsorship Available

Overview:

NES Fircroft is proudly partnering with a world-leading independent Oil & Gas company to find skilled Technical Safety Engineers at all levels for their growing QSHE team in Norwich. This long-term opportunity offers competitive earnings (£50,000 - £66,000 p.a. estimated) and includes both staff (with excellent benefits, relocation, sponsorship) and contract options.

Join a dynamic QSHE team supporting the safe and efficient operation of offshore assets within the Southern North Sea.

Act as an internal expert, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and shaping best practices across the business.

This role is pivotal in upholding the client's strong reputation for innovation and safety.

Consequence Modelling is Non-Negotiable: A critical aspect of this role is hands-on experience with consequence modelling tools such as PHAST (and ideally FLARESIM). All modelling is performed in-house, so this skill is fundamental to hit the ground running.

• Leading and facilitating critical safety studies (HAZID, ALARP, Bowtie, Total Risk Management).
• Developing and maintaining Barrier Diagrams and risk visualisation tools.
• Conducting detailed consequence modelling using PHAST and FLARESIM.
• Performing mini Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRAs) via event and fault trees.
• Executing Hazardous Area Classification and Fire & Explosion Risk Assessments (FERAs).
• Contributing to Safety Case amendments and 5-Year Thorough Reviews.
• Applying knowledge of COMAH regulations and, ideally, CFD tools.

• A degree in Process Safety, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (or a closely related discipline).
• Demonstrable, hands-on experience with PHAST and other consequence modelling software is crucial.
• Proficiency with tools like Bow Tie XP, PHA-Pro, and FLARESIM.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Highly organised, analytical mindset, and confident in making technical decisions.

• Impactful Projects:
  Work on significant onshore and offshore projects across the UKCS.
• Company Culture:
  Join a company renowned for its technical depth, innovation, and unwavering commitment to safety.
• Flexibility:
  Opportunities for both long-term staff employment (with excellent benefits, including relocation support and visa sponsorship) and contract engagements.

With over 90 years of combined experience, NES Fircroft is a global leader in engineering staffing, spanning Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, and more.

Our expansive network (80+ offices in 45 countries) ensures we provide unparalleled engineering and technical expertise worldwide.

For contractors, we offer comprehensive support beyond traditional recruitment, including visa and work permit assistance, market-leading benefits, and accommodation solutions.

• with excellence benefits, relocation, sponsorship
• with excellent benefits, including relocation support and visa sponsorship
• including visa and work permit assistance, market-leading benefits, and accommodation solutions