Senior Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer

Can you design fire & gas detection, firewater, and escape strategies that meet code and still work offshore? Do you have experience improving SLP procedures, templates, and lessons learned across projects?

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We are looking for a Senior Safety Loss Prevention Engineer to lead process-safety and loss-prevention design and assurance on offshore projects (especially FPSOs) from concept through EPC, translating hazard studies into compliant fire, gas, and escape solutions.

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Tasks & responsibilities:

• Own SLP scope across proposal, FEED, and EPC phases and ensure deliverables meet project regulatory and class requirements.
• Develop safety concepts and bases of design, performance standards and ALARP justifications.
• Produce /validate fire & gas philosophies, detection and protection layouts, hazardous-area classifications, escape/egress plans and case-and-effect.
• Perform or oversee firewater hydraulic calculations, F&G mapping and equipment specifications.
• Plan, lead and close out HAZID/HAZOP/LOPA/SIL and related safety reviews; convert actions into design changes.
• Execute/coordinate risk studies (QRA, FERA, EERA, dispersion) and integrate findings into the design.
• Review vendor/subcontractor SLP deliverables; align interfaces with Process, E&I, Marine, Piping, and Structural.
• Conduct quality audits on SLP deliverables (in-house and at suppliers) and drive corrective actions.
• Prepare discipline execution plans, estimates and resource forecasts; report progress and risks.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers; capture and roll out lessons learned and best practices.
• Support siteyard queries, commissioning, and class/client comments until handover.

• Bachelor's or Master's in Safety/Chemical/Process Engineering (or similar).
• 10+ years' technical-safety/loss-prevention experience in offshore oil & gas; FPSO experience strongly preferred.
• Proven delivery through FEED and EPC, including ownership of SLP deliverables and studies.
• Deep knowledge of applicable codes/standards (API, IEC, ISO, NFPA), class rules and regulatory regimes.
• Hands-on with hazard/risk methods (HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL) and ALARP demonstration.
• Experience with risk/simulation tools (e.g., PHAST/SAFETI, FLACS or equivalent is an advantage.
• Strong cross-discipline interface skills and ability to audit suppliers and close findings.
• Clear communicator with stakeholder management and mentoring capability.
• Fluent in English; willing to travel to vendor, yard or site locations as needed.