Principal Engineer - Tech Safety

Aker Solutions

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
At Aker Solutions we are changemakers and accelerators. With a proud history of delivering complex projects to the oil and gas industry, we need talented individuals to help us shape the path towards a sustainable energy future.Our team in London provide front-end studies, engineering, procurement and project management services for initiating and executing oil and gas field, HVDC, renewable energy and carbon capture developments.What will you be doing?
  • Leading and being responsible for the entire HSE in Design engineering activities for the assigned project.
  • Supervising, assigning and scheduling work to the entire HSE in Design team for the project.
  • Performing discipline review and preparation of necessary project specific adjustments and supplements of the discipline related parts of the standard Aker project execution model.
  • Preparing man hour estimates, schedules and meet manpower resource requirements to meet project objective.
  • Ensuring the job progresses as per schedule and as per required quality.
  • Establishing need dates for assignment of personnel on the job.
  • Maintaining contact with Client, project management and other discipline Lead Engineers to assure that accurate, timely communications and flow of information is implemented.
  • Mentoring young engineers who would like to develop their Design HSE skills.
  • Working on projects from front-end feasibility to detailed design and modification projects.
  • Supporting tenders as required.
We think you should have:Familiarity with UK and Norwegian Regulatory Regimes
Experience in performing/managing the following Safety analyses;
- Consequence analysis,
- Qualitative and quantitative risk assessment,
- Firewater hydraulic modelling,
- Experience with the following Technical Safety Software
- DNV PHAST.
- PIPENETExpertise with developing philosophies and specifications, such as active and passive fire protection.
Be fully conversant with HAZOP / SIL / Design Review / 3D Model Reviews.
Proven ability to work with minimal supervision.
Experienced in managing a team of engineers and designers.
Experience of working in a multicultural, multi-disciplined, multi-site work share environment.
Ability to work in a team environment and coordinate with other discipline lead engineers.
Experience in working with large multinational energy companies.
Computer skills in relevant packages including databases, spreadsheets and word processing packages.
Well-developed report writing, presentation and public speaking skills.
Pro-active, goal oriented with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent customer focus and able to consistently meet Aker Solutions and its client's needs.
Be able to effectively manage change to work tasks and the work environment and assists others with adapting to change.
Be able to identify issues, problems and opportunities; make timely decisions; develop appropriate and innovative solutions; and ask for assistance if required.
Have initiative and a willingness to learn and continuously improve on performance.
Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity.
A recognised degree in the relevant discipline or equivalent.Preferred:
Knowledge and experience of Industry/Oil and Gas Codes and Standards specifically familiar with International Engineering standards.
Experience with Oil and Gas, HVDC converters, Offshore Platforms and Floating Substructures, CCUS and/or Hydrogen.
Postgraduate qualifications in the relevant discipline; management or supervisory qualifications or equivalent experience, desirable with process safety.
Desirable to have registration as a Chartered Chemical or Professional Safety Engineer.More reasons to work with us:
  • Professional development and career opportunities
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Healthy work-life balance
  • Join a company committed to becoming a significant player in the energy transition
Interested? Contact us.For more information about the position, please contact Lloyd Odili, Regional Lead : email Lloyd.odili@nesfircroft.comNES Advantage is Aker Solutions' global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing service.This is Aker SolutionsAker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 15,000 people in more than 20 countries.

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