Senior Process Safety Engineer
1740 kbr abr al bihar general trade general contracting
📍 basra alabama basrah iraq iraq🕐 20d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Title:**
Senior Process Safety Engineer
**Job Description**
**Job Title:** Senior Process Safety Engineer
**Company:** KBR
**Location**: Basra Iraq
**Employment Type:** Full-time, Contract
Rotation: 28/28
Required Nationals Any
**About Company**
_"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!_
_The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals._
_KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."_
**Job Purpose**
Shaping risk management by developing guidelines and leading/participating in safety studies, safety reviews, implementing PSM/HSSE Management, also acting as a consultant for commercial teams and other business partners in the early stages of project development & MOC detailed Risk assessment
**Job Responsibilities**
* Provide technical leadership, advice and support in the implementation of Safety Management Systems.
* Provide HSEQ input in the Risk and Safety studies performed (e.g. HAZOP, HAZID), participate in internal audits, conducts independent safety tours; and support safety improvements, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and procedure development, with a particular focus on process safety.
* Improve process safety awareness across the organization, particularly among engineers and project leaders, through continuous improvement initiatives, Management of Change (MOC), and joint site inspections.
* Facilitate and participate in P&ID reviews, HEMP, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, layout safety reviews, PSSR, 3D model reviews, safety audits, QRA workshops, and other relevant process and technical safety studies.
* Deliver training and actively communicate Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements and related matters to the organization and relevant stakeholders.
* Coordinate and oversee process safety engineering activities to ensure technical objectives are achieved during new projects, MOCs, and technical studies.
* Review technical bid submissions and conduct technical bid evaluations and analyses.
* Participate in EPC contractor and vendor pre-qualification, bid evaluation, and performance evaluation.
* Ensure the quality and accuracy of EPC contractors' process safety engineering activities and review associated deliverables, including philosophies, layouts, detailed drawings, close-out reports, risk studies, and process safety system documentation.
* Participate in the commissioning, start-up, and performance testing of new projects, verifying the availability and functionality of Process and Technical Safety Systems.
* Develop Process Safety Management procedures, monitor their implementation, and evaluate their effectiveness.
* Develop Technical Supply Specifications, Technical Design Guidelines, and Basis for Design documentation for large-scale MOCs.
* Support HSE, Process Safety, and Asset Integrity audits and coordinate the planning and implementation of resulting corrective actions.
* Participate in Process Incidents Investigations.
* Provide Process and Process Safety technical expertise in Flow Assurance, Hydraulic Calculations, Blowdown Verification, Surge Analysis & Equipment Sizing.
**Technical Qualification & Skills**
* Minimum Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
* 15+ of engineering experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
* 10+ years of Process Safety engineering experience or equivalent in the Oil and Gas industry.
* Experience with Brownfield / Revamp projects.
* Practical knowledge and experience in HAZOP, LOPA, MOC, Physical Effects Modelling, and Facility Siting.
* Good knowledge of CCPS/EI Process Safety Management and Risk-Based Process (RBPS) guidelines.
* PH & RA certifications.
* Strong knowledge of process safety regulations, standards, and industry practices, including OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and NFPA requirements
**Soft skills**
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and management skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
* English - upper intermediate proficiency (both verbal & written)