Senior Safety Engineer

In what organization will you work as Senior Safety Engineer?

 

We are looking, on behalf of one of our clients in the energy sector, for a Senior Safety Engineer, to be based in Nanterre.

 

Senior Safety Engineer: What will your missions and responsibilities be?

• Identify and qualify Major Accident Events,
• Design and implement prevention, control, mitigation, and protection measures,
• Provide safe design which ensures the protection of Personnel, Environment and Assets,

by carrying out the following activities and associated deliverables:

• Preliminary risk analysis (*),
• Safety reviews participation (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA, etc.),
• Plot plan reviews, and 3D model reviews,
• Identification of Safety Critical Elements (SCEs) & associated criticality rating,
• Hazardous area classification,
• Passive fire-protection (*),
• Cold spill protection (*),
• Active fire-protection (firewater pumps station design, fire-fighting network and deluge systems studies, hydraulic balance calculations),
• Flammable gas, toxic gas and fire detection,
• Personnel protection,
• Escape, Evacuation & Rescue (*),
• Specification and requisition for firefighting and personnel protection equipment, technical bid evaluation and vendor follow-up.
• He/She shall be responsible for producing safety deliverables by him/herself. He/she must produce high-quality deliverables while considering project constraints (e.g., contractual requirements, budget, schedule & milestones).
• He/She must be able to justify his/her design choices, explain them, and defend them with reasoned arguments.
• Prepare replies to COMPANY comments.
• Prepare Engineering Queries where clarifications are required from COMPANY.
• Raise inconsistencies in the Basis of Design to CONTRACTOR attention.
• Attend meetings when Safety representative is required regarding the subjects or activities he/she oversees.
• Perform the Safety engineering activities in accordance with Project procedures developed by CONTRACTOR (e.g., interface management, COMPANY communication, document numbering, HSE, quality…).
• Propose technical optimizations and Capex optimizations.
• In addition, he/she may be brought to check deliverables produced by others, and to supervise some engineers.

What profile and skills are required for this Senior Safety Engineer position?

• Master of Science Degree in Engineering, preferably Safety or Process
• Well-established knowledge of Safety engineering activities as described above: Hazardous Area Classification, Detection, Active and Passive Fire Protection, Personnel Protection, Escape Evacuation & Rescue
• Well-established knowledge of International Safety Codes & Standards (NFPA standards, API practices, IP codes, etc.) and Major COMPANY Safety Specifications. Knowledge of Canadian and Quebec regulations would be an asset
• Well-established knowledge of Oil & Gas and/or Energy transition installations
• Sound judgment in technical matters with good skills in plant design optimization/modification
• Working proficient in English
• Working proficient in using common computer tools (Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, etc.)
• Good teamwork and inter-personal skills to assert themselves in a multicultural environment
• Commitment, proactivity, strictness (including traceability of source, comments & modifications), autonomous (good self-organization, ability to interface inside and outside the HSED team, etc.), ability to easily communicate, ability to analyze problems and propose technical choices
• Significant experience of more than ten years in Safety engineering in oil and gas industries, petrochemistry and/or energy transition

EP2C Energy is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from people recognized as workers with disabilities.

As part of our Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) policy, we place the utmost importance on compliance with QHSE rules in order to guarantee a safe working environment for our employees, with the ambition of contributing positively to the environment.

Our company is committed to a continuous improvement approach through its Quality Management System (QMS) and its Health, Safety and Environment Management System (HSEMS).

By joining our teams, you will be required to follow HSE procedures and best practices, while contributing to the continuous improvement of our processes.