Principal Engineer - HSE Design

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for the energy industries. Our comprehensive and tailored service offering covers each stage of the project life cycle and a variety of commercial models, giving our clients the flexibility, they need.

Equal Opportunities

We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

Petrofac is striving to develop a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can contribute. We encourage everyone to apply, especially those individuals who form part of underrepresented groups. Applications are also welcome from candidates who want to discuss flexible working or job-sharing requests.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform safety Studies for Oil and gas, refinery, petrochemical facilities.
• Support multiple projects / proposals for consequence analysis, QRA, building risk assessment.
• Coordinate with third parties and review third party safety studies adhering to the standards / international practices as per the contract.
• Supervise and lead a team of engineers and designers in carrying out detailed engineering work for EPC projects.
• Complete the design activities within the allotted budget and schedule.
• Perform inhouse consequence modeling calculations, QRA modelling and review third party Technical Safety reports.
• Provide HSE inputs like spacing, building locations, PFP requirement, blast requirement, flare sterile distance, stack / vent height, F&G mapping etc.
• Prepare HSE Case, Performance standards for SCE, fire and explosion study, QRA, ALARP demonstration reports.
• Provide inputs for developing HSE Design basis, Philosophies, Project specifications, P&IDs, Data sheets, layouts, design calculations, etc.
• Prepare/ Review fire water spray system, Sprinkler system, gas suppression system documents.
• Provide timely inputs to ensure completion of the design activities within the allotted hours and time.
• Develop and monitor detailed activity plans for all assigned projects and keep control on hours and cost.
• Ensure timely inputs to study consultants in line with the design developments to get the results in time.
• Visit the design centers and consultants’ office to expedite the HSE Design studies.
• Participating in cross-functional and inter-office meetings to provide HSE Design input to Engineering team.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, work center Engineers and ensure that the HSE requirements / study recommendations are implemented in the project design.
• Organize and participate in the meetings/ workshops such as HAZID, ENVID, HAZOP, SIL, PHSER, Bow-Tie, QRA/BRA, SCE PS, ALARP, HSE Case.
• Support the Construction and commissioning field queries with justification notes and calculations.
• Maintain a cordial relationship with other disciplines / functions in various work centers, Consultants, Client to implement HSE Design requirement in the project.
• Produce calculations to support proposals.
• Prepare Inquiry / Purchase Requisitions, Technical Bid Evaluations for safety studies.
• Attend internal, Vendors, Subcontractors, Consultants and Client meetings.
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks during proposal / project stage.
  
  

• Safety Study (QRA, consequence modelling) Engineer with experience in FEED/ Detailed Design for oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, chemicals industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 12+ years’ experience in risk & safety engineering. The experience shall be in Consultancy, FEED, EPC of oil, gas, refinery, or petrochemical industries.
• Fully conversant with software PHAST/ FRED, SAFETI, Bow-Tie, ExSilentia, MAROS, DETECT3D, Flaresim.