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Shorterm Group
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 5 days
Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 2AA
£30,000 - £45,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Process Safety Advisor position is based in Kidderminster and offers a salary of up to £45,000 plus additional benefits.
- This permanent, on-site role focuses on ensuring safe operations involving energetic materials at a high-hazard COMAH site.
- Key responsibilities include leading Process Hazard Analyses, supporting risk assessments, and conducting safety case reviews.
- Candidates should possess a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field, along with experience in high-hazard manufacturing environments.
- Strong communication and analytical skills are essential, and familiarity with UK regulations related to COMAH and explosives safety is required.
Paying up to 45,000 basic + additional benefits
Location: Kidderminster
Permanent, On-site
The Process Safety Advisor plays a critical role in ensuring that all operations involving energetic materials and manufacturing processes are conducted safely and within legal and company regulations. You'll be working in a high-hazard COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) site-so process safety is paramount.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate Process Hazard Analyses such as HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA.
- Support the development and implementation of risk assessments.
- Conduct safety case reviews and manage process safety-related documentation.
- Provide technical safety support to engineers and operational teams.
- Assist with regulatory compliance (e.g., Explosives Regulations 2014, COMAH).
- Contribute to incident investigations and implement lessons learned.
- Develop and deliver process safety training.
Required Skills & Experience
- A degree in Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of process safety management and methodologies.
- Familiarity with UK regulations, especially relating to COMAH and explosives safety.
- Experience working in high-hazard or regulated manufacturing environments.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
Desirable Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (e.g., through IChemE or IMechE).
- NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma in Process Safety.
- Experience in the defence or aerospace sectors.
If you are interested in career development & are able to work in a fast paced environment, this role will be for you!
