Technical Safety Engineer

BH-245542-9
  • Rate to be Discussed with Potential Candidates
  • England East Anglia Norwich
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
NES Fircroft are working with a large oil and gas operator who are looking for a Technical Safety Engineer to join them in their Norwich Offices.

If you are based in or willing to relocate to the Norwich area, I welcome you to apply!

This role is an integral part of our clients QSHE team and be responsible for the provision of safety engineering support to the SNS operation.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with UK QSHE legislation, codes of practice, guidelines, industry standards and best practice.

Key Requirements:
  • Higher technical qualification within engineering field g. Process Safety, Chemical or Mechanical is mandatory. Chartered in mechanical, chemical/process engineering is desirable
  • Experience in Safety Engineering in Oil C Gas Experience in both design and operation is desirable.
  • Software knowledge MS Office (Word/Excel mandatory), PHAST, PHA-Pro, BowTie XP, FLARESIM
  • Ability to prepare technical reports and letters, work to deadlines, organised and methodical.
  • Ability to interact with Senior Management and regulatory bodies. Technically confident.
Key Responsibilities include:

Carry out competent in-house safety studies in support of operations and projects including but not limited to following:
  • Chairing and facilitating safety studies such as Total Risk Management, HAZID, Bowtie, ALARP
  • Development of Barrier Diagrams (Bowties)
  • Consequence modelling using DNV GL PHAST or FLARESIM software is mandatory
  • Mini Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA) including Event and Fault Tree development
  • Hazardous Area Classification
  • Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment
  • Preparing Safety Case Material Changes

In the first instance please apply with an upto date cv! 


With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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