Process Safety Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion

Description:

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Process Safety Engineer to cover their anaerobic digestion assets in Scotland.

The Process Safety Engineer role comes with an excellent salary with a great package too, including a car allowance.

If you're a Process Safety Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity, sustainability and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Head of Compliance you will:

* Be the main spokesperson to encourage and develop a process safety culture
* Continue to develop safety operating practices and procedures to support plant operations
* Use your knowledge to upskill and educate the operations team to identify hazards, to assess risks and to provide commercially astute solutions to any safety issues
* Ensure continued compliance in relation to the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR)
* Be the conduit between insurers and the client in order to inspect and text new equipment covered by PSSR as per the Written Scheme Examination (WSE) requirements
* Taking the lead in organising, running and chairing process safety assessments for new and upgrade projects across the anaerobic digestion assets
* Be responsible for all safety related reporting and assessments, including HAZOP, DSEAR, LOPA and SIL to name a few
* Approach all activity with a continuous improvement mindset, including the arrangement of DOMINO meetings
* Continue to develop lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) system across the company
* Provide advice to key stakeholders across the business on process safety
* Full job spec available on request

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

* Higher education in something relevant to Process Safety
* Experience within relevant environments and regulations, ie COMAH, DSEAR and PSSR
* A background in a process safety field is hugely advantageous, is in anaerobic digestion or water treatment
* UK driving licence

Personal skills

The Process Safety Engineer role would suit someone who is:

* Detail-oriented
* Someone who has experience in incident investigation
* A people-person and someone who can positively influence people
* A flexible and agile person

Salary and benefits of the Process Safety Engineer role

* Salary is very competitive for the right calibre of applicant
* Private healthcare
* Life Insurance
* 33 days holiday plus BH
* Company pension
* An inclusive and progressive company culture

Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful