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Senior Principal Process Safety Engineer

KBR

On-site
Singapore
Full-time
Senior
Principal
15+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2w ago

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Job description

KBR is hiring a Senior Principal Process Safety Engineer — a full-time, based in Singapore role. Apply directly on KBR's careers page below.

Senior Principal Process Safety Engineer

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Title:

Senior Principal Process Safety Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

  • Carry out Design Safety Philosophy, HSE Plan, and specifications for fire protection systems (active and passive), HFE, etc.

  • Participate in Process Hazard reviews and analysis, including HAZOP/HAZID/SIL studies, and be responsible for actions close-out.

  • Lead/chair the HAZOP/HAZID/SIL workshops, if required.

  • Responsible for reviewing third party safety studies, including FERA, dispersion analysis, EERA, ESSA, dropped objects study, QRA studies, etc. (not limited to).

  • Carry out similar safety studies independently, as required.

  • Carry out independent design of active and passive fire protection systems and prepare Hazardous/H2S area classification documentation, safety and fire fighting layouts, escape route and life-saving equipment layouts, and other safety drawings.

  • Carry out safety critical elements performance standards, RAM, fire and gas detection mapping, etc., based on project requirements.

  • Act as Package Engineer for safety and fire fighting equipment.

  • Manage and guide Junior/Senior Engineers and Designers on Concept/FEED/Detailed Engineering projects.

  • Provide health and environmental inputs (including health risk assessments such as chemical exposure, noise and lighting, ergonomics/Human Factors Engineering, environmental impact assessments, etc.) to projects.

  • Interface/coordinate with other Engineering disciplines and clients, and take the lead in resolving technical matters related to safety aspects.

  • Able to deliver project safety deliverables as per project schedule.

  • Provide inputs and support to projects in all safety aspects, including progress reports.

 

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.

  • Minimum of 15 years of HSE engineering experience in the Oil and Gas industry, in process safety/technical safety, and has worked a minimum of 4-5 years in a Lead position on similar projects.

  • Involved in design projects for offshore (FPSO/Platforms) and onshore (Refineries, LNG facilities, Storage terminals, etc.).

  • Should have worked on a minimum number of offshore projects (FPSO/Platforms).

  • Possess good knowledge of Oil and Gas process facilities, local and international process safety codes and standards, and regulatory/marine codes and standards (MODU, SOLAS, DNV/Lloyds Register).

  • Should have hands-on experience in plot plan review, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL classification/verification, and other safety reviews (e.g., SIMOPS, ALARP).

  • Good working knowledge of PIPENET Vision, Flaresim, and other consequence modeling software such as DNV PHAST, etc., is needed.

  • Ability to influence designs to achieve optimal HSE outcomes.

  • A team player with leadership potential and proactive inter-discipline communication skills.

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