Senior Process Safety Consultant - Manchester, United Kingdom - SLR Consulting

SLR Consulting
SLR Consulting
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Vacancy No

  • VN3191
Employment Type

  • Permanent
Contract Type

  • Full-Time
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Job Description:


  • SLR's Safety Advisory team offers a diverse range of process safety, engineering and management consultancy advice across the industrial, chemical manufacturing and associated sectors. Centered around our Manchester office, we are currently working actively to grow and develop our business and to enhance the technical services we offer to our existing clients. To that end we are looking to make an appointment of a Process Safety Consultant ideally with experience within quantified risk assessment.
    The Role:Within this customer facing role, you can look forward to working on several projects simultaneously (both individually and as a team) across a wide variety of high hazard sites, including chemical manufacturing, onshore bulk storage facilities, warehousing etc and across a range of sectors chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, explosives, waste to energy and industries where hydrogen is being generated, stored or used in relation to the decarbonisation of the energy sector etc. Although based in Manchester, the role involves working on client sites across the UK, and may include working on these sites UK wide for periods of a day to a week or more as required.
  • Typical duties will include:
  • Development of process engineering standards, manuals, methodologies, work processes, procedures and enabling tools and systems for clients.
  • Audits and authoritative reviews of practices and procedures in place at client sites to confirm whether actual methods of operation match documented procedures.
  • Interfacing with relevant functional groups (e.g. site management, engineering, operations, health and safety, etc.), including leading or conducting studies to help resolve issues related to management of process safety risks.
  • Onsite surveys of chemical process plant (vessels, tanks, pipework, structures, etc.) to ensure that documentation is complete and accurate, producing asbuilt documents where appropriate.
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment studies, including HAZID, HAZOP and LOPA.
  • Provision of process engineering expertise in support of engineering and EHS studies, design reviews and projects.
  • Consultancy work related to DSEAR.
  • Contribute to clients' sustainability and growth by identifying cost effective solutions to problems.
  • Ensure client needs and expectations continue to be met in relation to quality, cost and delivery.
  • Delivery of client projects to deadlines and budgets.
  • Delivery of agreed strategic development projects.

Additional duties / areas for development include:

  • Preparation of COMAH Safety Reports
  • Preparation of [semi]quantitative risk assessments including:
  • 'Predictive' submissions under the COMAH Regulations, including representative set development / validation
  • Occupied Buildings Risk Assessment (OBRA), including toxic refuge siting / condition reviews
  • Standalone consequence modelling studies, including development and implementation of spreadsheetbased models where required
  • Use of existing methodologies to provide bespoke offerings, such as:
  • 'ALARP' workshops (further measures studies and past accident reviews)
  • Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA)

About us
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 2400+ employees across 6 regions - including over 850 staff across Europe.

SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.

Along with competitive salaries, our people enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression.

Alongside 25 day's annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.


About you:

If you are interested in this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

In order to successfully undertake the role, we'd envisage that you would be able to demonstrate most of the following:

  • A degree in Chemical or Process Engineering, and demonstrable experience within the Chemical Manufacturing industry (including design principles, process and standards for process plant); and strong knowledge of relevant UK legislation in this sector (e.g. COMAH, DSEAR and related codes/standards)
  • A proven ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.


  • Team Player

  • Ability to develop good personal relationships with work colleagues and to contribute constructively and effectively to projects as a part of a multidisciplinary team;
  • A high degree of pers
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