Process Safety Engineer

Job Purpose: We are seeking a dedicated Process Safety Engineer to play a pivotal role in championing a culture of process safety within our clients organisation. As a Process Safety Engineer, you will provide technical leadership to identify hazards, assess risks, and deliver cost-efficient management solutions. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring compliance with regulations, promoting a safe working environment, and contributing to our sustainable and low carbon future.

What the Client Offers:

• A collaborative and supportive work environment where knowledge sharing is encouraged, and our talented team works together to overcome challenges.


• A forward-thinking atmosphere that values respectful challenges to existing processes, aiming to deliver a sustainable and low carbon future.

Key Duties:

• Ensure compliance across all sites with respect to Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR).


• Organize and conduct process safety assessments to identify potential hazards and risks.


• Assist during visits by external regulators such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).


• Investigate process safety-related incidents and accidents, providing insights and recommendations for prevention.


• Conduct audits at various sites to assess adherence to best practices and relevant regulations, including COMAH, LOLER, PUWER, and DSEAR.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification in process safety.


• In-depth understanding of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR), COMAH regulations, and Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere Regulations (DSEAR).


• A background in process safety or experience working in anaerobic digestion, water treatment, chemical, or energy plants.


• Knowledge of existing and pending Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation.

Additional Information: The salary for this role will be determined based on your experience and qualifications.

If you are passionate about process safety and want to make a significant impact in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.