Technical Safety Engineer - Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Distillery & Renewable Energy - UK
We are currently seeking Technical Safety Engineers with at least 3 years of relevant experience to join a dynamic team of safety and risk management professionals.
This role involves contributing to risk and safety studies across sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, distilleries, and alternative energy.
The position is based in one of several UK locations (Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Warrington, or London) and may require occasional travel within the UK and internationally.
Our client is a respected consultancy specialising in safety and risk management solutions for industries with significant operational risks.
Their work supports clients in protecting people, assets, and the environment.
The successful candidate will be part of an innovative team delivering tailored solutions on national and international projects.
You will work on a range of safety and risk projects, with opportunities to contribute to planning, analysis, and reporting.
Candidates should hold a relevant science or engineering degree and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.
Understanding of safety cases and health and safety management systems (HSE MS).
Awareness of risk assessment methods like LOPA and Bowtie analysis.
Exposure to fire and explosion consequence modelling tools (e.g., General knowledge of quantitative risk assessment (QRA) or other safety studies.
Additional experience in functional safety, human factors, or project management is a bonus but not required.
This role provides access to professional development opportunities, regular appraisals, and a structured career progression framework.
The benefits package includes:
~33 days of annual leave (including public holidays).
~ Flexible working arrangements.
~ A company-wide profit-sharing scheme.
~ Private medical and life insurance coverage.
~ 5% pension contribution.
~ Membership fee reimbursement for one professional body.
This is an exciting opportunity for engineers looking to grow their careers in technical safety and risk management while working on diverse and impactful projects.