Job Title: Senior Process Safety Consultant
Overview: PM Group is an international project delivery firm with a global presence. We have over 3,600 employees working across various sectors.
We deliver projects in pharma, food, medtech, and mission-critical sectors. Our goal is to create sustainable businesses centered around our people, clients, and trade partners.
Our approach focuses on delivering safe assets safely for our clients. This involves designing, building, and implementing processes that ensure the safety of people and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing support on projects as part of multi-discipline engineering teams or standalone process safety consulting services
* Preparation, chairing, and reporting of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) reviews, e.g., HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, etc.
* Leading and planning process safety activities during design stages of projects, managing other process safety colleagues
* Acting as a process safety focal point for client representatives, equipment vendors, and multidiscipline engineering colleagues to resolve process safety issues
* Completing and delivering process safety deliverables such as PHA reports, Hazardous Area Classification (HAC), Explosion Protection Documents (EPDs), Seveso (COMAH) Documentation, Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA), and Process Safety Calculations
* Working with DNV-Phast software and completing office-based surveys and safety studies where required
* Collaborating with diverse industry sectors including pharma, food & beverage, specialty chemicals, advanced manufacturing, and mission-critical
* Ensuring compliance with Irish and EU health & safety legislation, codes of practice, and standards
Requirements:
* Bachelor degree qualification in Process/Chemical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Chartered Engineer with relevant institute or working towards chartered status is an advantage
* Minimum 15 years' relevant professional experience in a similar function, with over 20 years preferred
* Excellent leadership, interpersonal, interdisciplinary verbal and written communication skills
* Self-motivated, able to work independently, organized, reliable, and having a professional approach and demeanor
* Ability to work on several projects at one time and determine appropriate prioritization
* Displaying an enthusiastic approach towards others with a 'teamwork' focus
* Must be flexible and adaptable to meet the demands of the role and project environment
* Proven knowledge around various process safety subject matter areas
* Thorough knowledge of Irish and EU health & safety legislation, codes of practice, and standards
* Process design experience, developing and maintaining PFDs, P&IDs, equipment sizing, and process calculations
* Design experience with specific client standards & legislation from the UK and USA is an advantage
Benefits:
As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed, and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new business strategy. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. We commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents, and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process.