Senior Process Safety Engineer

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Title: Senior Process Safety Engineer Job Description Job Title: Senior Process Safety EngineerCompany: KBRLocation: Basra IraqEmployment Type: Full-time, ContractRotation: �� 28/28Required Nationals AnyAbout 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)