Senior Technical Safety Engineer

Senior Technical Safety Engineer – Hybrid – Hampshire (UK)

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Safety Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy working across energy transition projects, including carbon capture, hydrogen, renewables, onshore and offshore oil & gas.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on high-impact energy projects while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working model.

Location
Hampshire, UK – Hybrid working available (approx. 60% remote)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technical safety studies, engineering analyses, and calculations in line with company standards and international codes
• Deliver high-quality Technical Safety outputs including:Fire and Gas detection system designActive and passive fire protection systemsHazardous area classificationRisk assessments (QRA, FERA, EERA, ESSA, flare and vent studies)HSE philosophiesRAM (Reliability, Availability & Maintainability) studies
• Lead or support HAZID, HAZOP, and SIL assessments
• Supervise junior engineers and ensure project schedules and quality standards are maintained
• Contribute to the development of internal technical standards and procedures
• Assist in preparing manhour estimates and work plans for proposals and projects
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and industry practices
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to support safe and efficient project execution

Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Engineering (Chemical, Process, or relevant discipline)
• Significant experience in Technical Safety Engineering within onshore and offshore Oil & Gas projects
• Proven experience working through all phases of projects (Concept, FEED, Detail Design)
• Strong working knowledge of UK and international safety and design standards
• Experience in risk assessment methodologies and safety design tools
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with a collaborative mindset