Senior Safety Engineer - Outside IR35

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Kent is looking for a Senior Process Safety Engineer - outside IR35 - to support projects on an ad-hoc basis.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Execute Safety Engineering activities and deliverables, as required, in support of work scopes on projects and studies.
• Conduct safety scopes (experience in consequence analysis using DNV Phast, QRA, Formal Safety Assessments, Safety Case/COMAH, etc is essential) for major hazard industries.
• Technical report authorship.
• Ensure the agreed scope of work or studies are completed within the allocated timeframe.
• Preparing technical reports to a high standard.

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering (or related) subject.
• Chartered with a relevant institution.
• Experience working in Process/Technical Safety, preferably in the Energy industry.
• Strong understanding of the fundamentals of QRA and other safety techniques, including consequence analysis (preferably PHAST software), with proven experience in conducting such studies.
• Familiar with relevant legislation and industry standards and able to apply this knowledge and advise clients in relation to these, such as COMAH and Safety Case Regulations etc.

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. Please contact us confidentially  to find out how we can support you.