Senior Process Safety Engineer

Kbr, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Lead process safety design and hazard analysis for BP_ROO project in Abu Dhabi

Key Responsibilities

  • fire protection
  • hazard analysis
  • human factors
  • p&id development
  • hydraulic calculations
  • safety coordination

Tasks

-Provide inputs, including Human Factors Engineering, for projects as required -Support preparation of TBE and vendor document reviews for Mechanical/Electrical/Instrument packages on safety / HFE aspects -Participate in Process Hazard reviews and analysis including HAZOP/HAZID/SIL/Bowtie/ALARP studies (when needed) and support in Actions close-out -Under minimum supervision or independently, carry out the design of Active and Passive Fire Protection packages (including preparing requisitions, datasheets, TBE, etc) and PFP schedule documents -Develop UFDs, P&IDs for the fire protection systems and perform Fire water/foam demand calculations (incl. Gas suppression system), and Firewater system Hydraulic check analysis -Interface/coordinate with other Engineering disciplines to resolve technical matters related to safety aspects & with Designers and provide inputs for safety layout preparations for projects as required -Prepare Hazardous Area Classification Source release schedule and Drawings, Fire Zone drawings, Fire & Gas Detection Layouts, Safety & Fire Fighting equipment layouts, , Escape route drawings, Firefighting Nozzle coverage shadow drawings. Etc

Requirements

  • pipenet
  • phast
  • chemical eng
  • hse engineering
  • onshore oil&gas
  • hazop

What You Bring

-Support in reviewing/consolidating comments and coordinating third party studies, including FERA, dispersion analysis, EERA, ESSA, QRA studies, etc. (not limited to) -Good working knowledge of PIPENET, Flaresim & other consequence modelling software such as DNV PHAST etc -Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related field -10 years HSE Engineering experience (Process Safety/Risk Analysis/Loss Prevention Engineering), with average experience ranging from 6-10 years in the Hydrocarbon industry -Onshore Oil & Gas facilities experience in the Middle East is preferred -Strong knowledge of International Codes and Standards, Regulatory codes and standards (DNV/ ABSNFPA) and the ability to influence designs to achieve optimal HSE outcomes -Need to be a good team player and have proactive inter-discipline communication skills -Familiar with plot plan reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL classification/ verification and other safety reviews (e.g.SIMOPS, ALARP)

The Company

About Kbr, Inc.

-Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure. -Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D. -Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing. -Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning. -Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities. -Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.

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Infrastructure

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Commercial and Operational Discipline

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