Role Synopsis

An outstanding opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join an exciting division of the Rumaila Operating Organization (ROO). This role will have the opportunity to contribute in a positive way that will help build a sustainable future for ROO and the people of Iraq. The Senior Process Safety Engineer (SPSE) will be a member of the ROO Central Engineering Team reporting into the Process Safety Team Lead (PSTL). The SPSE will provide deep process safety engineering expertise and judgment in service of the operation and development of the Rumaila field. The SPSE shall work closely with Projects and Area Operations to ensure efficient handover of all issues that require process safety engineering input to resolve

The incumbent is expected to assist the PSTL with the Process Safety programme for the Rumaila Operation and help champion all aspects of good Process Safety management in an aging oilfield.

Key Accountabilities 

·         Promote a culture of process safety and continuous improvement.

·         Assist the PSTL with the ROO nationalisation program and support professional development of Iraqi nationals. 

·      Provides process safety engineering expertise to support the wider ROO organisation through engineering guidance and by performing and reviewing   complex, or non-routine process safety engineering calculations, risk assessment and analyses. 

·    Provides process safety engineering expertise to EQs, MoCs and Projects including coordination with Production / Operations/ Maintenance staff to   identify / prioritise engineering activities. 

·    Provide assurance on process safety engineering compliance with applicable Standards, Specifications, Codes and Regulations within ROO and 3^rd   parties. Ensure that non-conformities and temporary deviations are identified and assessed. 

·      Perform / review risk and consequence analysis and where required coach others on the use of risk analysis and consequence modelling techniques   such as QRA, FERA, Explosion Modelling, Fire and Gas Mapping using industry standard software such as PHAST

·         Where required facilitate and participaite in process safety design reviews and safety studies such as HAZOP and HAZID/ENVID.  

·         Working knowledge of functional safety concepts and the application of industry standards e.g. IEC61508/11, in design and operational phases. 

·         Ensures critical process safety documentation and information, e.g. Bowtie diagrams are kept up to date. 

·         Assists with the reviews of the impact of emerging risks within ROO 

·     Communicates process safety engineering lessons learned to ROO and site Operations teams and encourages a culture of sharing experience and   continuous improvement. 

·         Where required, provides process safety engineering expertise in performing incident investigations and defect investigations.

·         Provides process safety engineering expertise to delivery of regional actions. Leads on resolution of complex, multi-discipline technical issues where the         dominant component is process safety related.