Reporting to the HSE Manager, as the Lead Safety and Integrity Engineer, you will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

• Maintaining a high awareness of industry and professional best practice through effective networking, professional organisations, journals, etc.
• Providing technical safety/safety engineering expertise and advice to asset field operations, performance & growth, geosciences, wells construction and Maintenance Teams, and geosciences.
• Responsible for providing technical safety/safety engineering support to site based HSE professionals and working with them on common objectives.
• Inputting of health and safety objectives into the annual asset HSE improvement plan.
• Responsible for the input of health and safety audits into the annual asset audit plan through a risk-based assessment looking at areas such as legal compliance and incident trends.
• Developing specification, ToR and SOW for specific asset safety engineering studies.
• Decision-maker on contractor/consultant selection in contracts with technical safety/safety engineering content for the Asset.
• Defining statement of requirements, criteria and scoring evaluation, negotiating on price and reviewing deliverables from specialist consultants/contractors ensuring outputs meeting company standards for quality and technical acceptability.
• Participating in safety engineering related incident investigation and RCAs providing expert knowledge and direction.
• Responsible for combined operations notifications and associated studies.
• Responsible for initiating and managing the safety case thorough reviews.
• Responsible for managing and maintaining the asset safety cases.
• Chairing HAZOP, HAZID and ORA meetings.
• Offshore visits in support of asset specific deliverables.
• Auditing.
• Liaising/communicating with external stakeholder where required.
• Supporting the HSE Central Department Integrity and Verification Engineers.
• Identifying, risk ranking, recording, mitigating, monitoring, and resolving major integrity threats for the asset in the company technical integrity system in order to provide management visibility on their timely resolution.
• Monitoring the integrity KPIs for the asset, raising concerns when negative trends are observed and assisting the asset with the development of improvement plans where applicable.
• Participating in the Technical Integrity Review Team meetings and progressing the resolution of major integrity threats and verification findings.
• Preparing and/or collating the asset specific slides for the Integrity and Major Risk Board Meetings.
• Participating in the preparation of the 6 monthly integrity and major risk reports and DIG review slides for submission to Headquarters HSE and DIG NSR.
• Member of the Emergency Response Team and expected to join the emergency response rota when required.
• Deputy for HSE Manager.
• Responsible for providing work direction and technical guidance, checking work/project progress and setting priorities for the Senior Safety and Integrity Engineer.
• Contributing to budgets and plans for work activities and assisting in cost control.
• Providing technical input on contractor/consultant selection in contracts with a safety engineering element.
• Representing company in industry committees and specialist forums involving legislative authorities and other oil and gas operators.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Relevant and appropriate major accident risk industry experience (oil and gas/chemical/nuclear, etc.).
• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, i.e. engineering or scientific subject preferably chemical engineering, process engineering or process safety engineering.
• Preferably professional qualification post first degree in Safety Engineering or Process Safety Engineering.
• Demonstrable technical safety/safety/engineering experience and knowledge covering design, plant operation, project engineering, construction, commissioning and operation both onshore and offshore (particularly in the North Sea).
• Expert capability in the full range of technical risk assessment and management techniques.
• Decision making skills.
• Capable of influencing the impact of emerging legislation and industry trends.
• Representing the company at an industry level and leading/facilitating workgroups.
• Good knowledge of UK onshore and offshore health & safety legislation, sufficient to offer good advice without reference, and be able to offer detailed advice through reference to documentation.
• Thorough knowledge of company and group health & safety standards and procedures.
• Possess current Offshore Survival Certificate and OGUK medical.

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