Process Safety Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Process Safety Engineer to cover their anaerobic digestion assets in Scotland.

The Process Safety Engineer role comes with an excellent salary with a great package too, including a car allowance.

If you're a Process Safety Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity, sustainability and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.

Reporting to the Head of Compliance you will:

Be the main spokesperson to encourage and develop a process safety culture
Continue to develop safety operating practices and procedures to support plant operations
Use your knowledge to upskill and educate the operations team to identify hazards, to assess risks and to provide commercially astute solutions to any safety issues
Ensure continued compliance in relation to the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR)
Be the conduit between insurers and the client in order to inspect and text new equipment covered by PSSR as per the Written Scheme Examination (WSE) requirements
Taking the lead in organising, running and chairing process safety assessments for new and upgrade projects across the anaerobic digestion assets
Be responsible for all safety related reporting and assessments, including HAZOP, DSEAR, LOPA and SIL to name a few
Approach all activity with a continuous improvement mindset, including the arrangement of DOMINO meetings
Continue to develop lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) system across the company
Provide advice to key stakeholders across the business on process safety
Full job spec available on request

We are looking for someone with the following:

Higher education in something relevant to Process Safety
Experience within relevant environments and regulations, ie COMAH, DSEAR and PSSR
A background in a process safety field is hugely advantageous, is in anaerobic digestion or water treatment
UK driving licence

The Process Safety Engineer role would suit someone who is:

Detail-oriented
Someone who has experience in incident investigation
A people-person and someone who can positively influence people
A flexible and agile person

Salary is very competitive for the right calibre of applicant
Private healthcare
Life Insurance
33 days holiday plus BH
Company pension
An inclusive and progressive company culture

Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.