Are you looking for a job in Kuwait? Brunel is waiting for you. We are hiring a Lead Process Safety Manager.
Job Responsibilities
- Deep technical expertise in Process Safety Management (PSM), including hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Strong leadership skills to guide and motivate teams, build consensus, and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.
- Proven ability to develop and implement innovative, cost-effective PSM solutions to address complex challenges.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and evaluate potential hazards, assess risks, and develop appropriate control measures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences, including technical experts, operations personnel, and senior management.
- A thorough understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Experience in conducting and leading HAZOP, HAZID, and other risk assessment studies.
- Proficiency in using advanced risk assessment tools and software.
- A commitment to safety excellence and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- A continuous improvement mindset to drive innovation and enhance PSM performance.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Chemical / Mechanical / Petroleum / Instrument Engineering or equivalent.
- 20 years of professional experience required preferably within an O&G Operating company.
- The Lead PSM Specialist shall have a high level of knowledge and understanding of the following technical aspects (as a minimum):
- Knowledge of the design, operations, technical support, key hazards/risks and process safety management features of typical Oil and Gas fields
- Knowledge of risk-based design and engineering practices, and the relevant industry standards
- Experience in the use of appropriate analysis techniques
- Process Safety Management
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Fire protection and safe operations
- Incident investigations, prevention and analysis
- Knowledge of tools to carry out consequence modelling and risk calculations
- Knowledge of process hazards and safe working practices.
- Process Safety Audit
- Insurance Market Engineers Survey and Follow-up
- Asset Integrity Management and Deferral Process
- Process Equipment
- Process Control system
- Fire and Gas Detection System Design and Management
- Site Layout & Facility Siting
- Venting, flaring, depressurizing and relief
- Hazard identification
- Process Safety report preparation
- Process safety performance monitoring and auditing
- Safe Operating Envelope (SOE)
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requirements
- PSM Audit
- Risk management
- Incident investigation and analysis
- Emergency response and crisis management
- Culture, behaviour and compete