Description
My client is one of the leading Health and Safety Regulatory boards in the UK and are looking for highly skilled Process Safety engineer to join there ranks.Below is a snapshot of the job responsibilities
- conduct inspections, sometimes as part of a team, of major hazard installations and other premises in relation to process safety issues
- investigate process safety related accidents and incidents involving fires, explosions, loss of containment of toxic materials, exothermic runaway reactions etc
- assess the adequacy of chemical process safety documentation, for example Safety Reports submitted under the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) regulations
- verify compliance with the requirements of COMAH and the Health and Safety at Work Act and where necessary, identify and specify the actions legally required in order to improve safety
- provide expert advice to regulatory and specialist colleagues on process safety
- support enforcement action, including preparing technical reports and expert evidence in legal proceedings
- represent HSE at meetings with duty-holders, trade associations, and professional bodies promoting good practice in process safety