Process Safety Support Engineer
Glasgow
Competitive Salary
Want to join a brilliant business that has continually grown their portfolio of products along with building their teams and processes to continually support their growth?
My client has created a new position for a process safety support engineer to join their team at a COMAH site and be responsible for ensuring HAZOP and HAZID are progressed and completed along with looking at the assets on site from a process safety aspect.
The role supports safe, compliant, and efficient operations by ensuring robust risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in process safety performance.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
• Lead and facilitate Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) activities, including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL assessments, and hazardous area classification.
• Support process safety requirements across FEED and EPC project stages, ensuring alignment with internal engineering standards and legal obligations.
• Conduct internal process safety reviews to assess risks, controls, and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide specialist guidance on COMAH, DSEAR, ATEX, WSOE and explosive atmosphere requirements.
• Support site HSE and Engineering teams to ensure full compliance with current and emerging process safety legislation and industry guidance.
• Act as a key member of the Management of Change (MoC) authorisation team, ensuring process safety implications are fully assessed and controlled.
• Coordinate internal projects to ensure full compliance with process safety requirements at every stage.
• Approve contractor competency to operate on site prior to commencement of activities.
• Provide process safety input into engineering design, modifications, and change management processes, for both internal and contractor activities.
• Support projects with documentation review and retention.
• Lead process safety related incident investigations and root cause analysis, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and implement tools, processes, and interventions to strengthen risk management frameworks and audit methodologies.
• Promote best practice and drive continuous improvement in process safety performance.
• Provide guidance to all functions to build process safety competence and awareness at every level.
• Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders to influence process change and embed a robust process safety culture.
This would suit someone who is really looking to get great exposure within an experienced team who can help develop you in your career!