Senior Process Safety Consultant

Overview

At PM Group, our vision is to create a world where science and technology transform lives. Powered by exceptional people, digital innovation, and technical excellence, we deliver next-generation facilities that our clients rely on and society depends on.

With over 50 years of experience and a team of 4,000+ professionals across Europe, the UK, Asia, and the USA, we specialise in the design, construction, and commissioning of high-tech facilities for the world’s leading pharmaceutical, data centre, food, medical technology, advanced manufacturing, and energy companies.

The Opportunity

Due to our continued success in securing large-scale and complex projects, we are now looking for an experienced Senior Process Safety Consultant to join our growing Bangalore office.

This opportunity comes at an exciting time for our India business. We have proudly reached a milestone of 200 talented professionals in Bangalore — a testament to our sustained growth, strong leadership, and the collaborative spirit that defines our multi-discipline teams.

The successful candidate will enjoy working on projects containing a diverse range of hazard types. The role involves providing remote support on projects, both as part of multi-discipline engineering teams and as part of our standalone Process Safety consulting service. The successful candidate will work as part of our Bangalore operation. click here to know more about Process Safety Cick here to know more about Process Safety

If you are passionate about delivering complex engineering solutions and want to be part of a high-performing, globally connected team, we would love to hear from you

Responsibilities

Responsibilities / Required Skills:

• A key required skill is in preparing, remote chairing and reporting of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) reviews, e.g., HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, etc.
• Independently lead and plan process safety activities during various design stages of projects, including managing other process safety colleagues.
• Act as a remote process safety focal point for dealing directly with client representatives, equipment vendors and multidiscipline engineering colleagues to obtain the required information and to resolve process safety issues.
• Independently completing and delivering process safety deliverables such as:
• PHA reports.
• Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) – ATEX/DSEAR assessment.
• Explosion Protection Documents (EPDs).
• Seveso (COMAH) Documentation (including Safety Reports)
• Completing Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA)
• Consequence Modelling, i.e., Toxic Dispersion/Fire/Explosion Modelling. DNV-Phast software knowledge is an advantage.
• Process Safety Calculations e.g. asphyxiation calculations.
• Project Basis of Safety (BoS).
• Safety shower assessments
• Required to work across a variety of diverse industry sectors primarily including pharma, food & beverage, specialty chemicals, advanced manufacturing and mission critical.
  
  

Qualifications

We would like to hear from candidates who have:

• Bachelor degree qualification in Process/Chemical engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered Engineer with relevant institute or working towards chartered status is an advantage.
• Minimum 15 years relevant professional experience in a similar function, with over 20 years preferred, with a good understanding of process safety and process design.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, interdisciplinary verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, organised and reliable along with a professional approach and demeanour.
• Ability to work on several projects at one time and determine appropriate prioritization.
• Display an enthusiastic approach towards others with a ‘teamwork’ focus.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to meet the demands of the role and project environment.
• Proven knowledge around a variety of process safety subject matter areas e.g. ATEX/DSEAR, PHA, COMAH, etc.
• Thorough knowledge of Irish and EU health & safety legislation, codes of practice and standards.
• Process design experience e.g. developing and maintaining PFDs, P&IDs, equipment sizing and process calculations.
• Design experience with specific client standards & legislation from the UK and USA is an advantage.
  
  

Why PM Group?

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Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.

PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

Our benefits include:

• Flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid working policy
• An employee-owned share scheme. All employees have the opportunity to invest in the company, every one contributing to the success of the company
• Bonus, educational assistance and many other benefits
  
  

PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

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