(Interim) HSE - Process Safety Engineer HVK Sittard

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Our client is active in development and certification of innovative technologies for the fertilizer industry. In 80 countries they offer their customers solutions and services for maintaining, improving and optimizing installations. Such as process engineering, proprietary equipment, and full life cycle plant support. They develop innovative, reliable, safe and sustainable fertilizer solutions. More than 1000 plants licensed around the world have already used their technology. Their head office is located in Sittard and employs 260 people. For them we are looking for an (Interim) Process Safety - HSE Engineer.. The department is organized within the Business Line Licensing. This department is working in a project environment being responsible for managing all revamp projects, while at the same time delivering all relevant technological and technical knowledge and resources to define, sell, and execute the projects. You will be working in a project environment being responsible for applying HSE competences in all relevant phases of the process design projects within all business lines. In this role you report to the Head Technical Department.

As a HSE Engineer you:
• Advice on the impact of new HSE legislation on the scope and deliverables of the businness lines;
• Implement changes to the existing HSE process design guidelines, policies and/or procedures, based on analysis of statistical information, and monitor the effect of these changes;
• Chair Design Hazard Studies (DHS) and advice on required adjustments or improvements;
• Maintain HSE design standards and DHS standards of plant configurations;
• Deal with customer driven deadlines;
• Work together with colleagues originating from different countries, cultures and disciplines;
• Over view the total business line work processes and deliverables and the stakeholders involved;
• Handle a high level of technical and technological complexity.
Your key areas of responsibility are to:
• Keep up to date with legislation and process safety management practices worldwide, related to HSE aspects of the process design (engineering) and operation of licensed production plants;
• Keep up to date with relevant (IEC) standards for DHS/HAZOP studies;
• Give advice to management about the impact of new HSE legislation and -global industry process safety design insights on the scope and deliverables of the business lines;
• Give recommendations to management on how best to translate these new HSE legislations and process safety design insights to the work processes, tools and/or deliverables of the business lines;
• As a content owner of HSE standards and guidelines, implement agreed upon changes to the work relevant processes, tools and/or deliverables of the business lines;
• Investigate accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents during commissioning and operation of licensed plants or manufacturing of proprietary equipment. Translate the findings to the work processes, tools and deliverables of the business lines, where appropriate;
• Maintain the Incident Management System and ensure follow-up;
• Ensure that appropriate project HSE performance is monitored and reports are provided as required;
• Conduct HSE assessments at plant sites and equipment manufacturing workshops.
• Manage the Design Hazard Studies and ensure that the necessary requirements are implemented;
• Act as chairman for Design Hazard Studies;
• Liaise and communicate effectively with professional bodies in the field of HSE (IEC), as well as with internal and external stakeholders e.g. project management/project team members;
• Assist where necessary with tenders and presentations to external stakeholders/customers;
• Prepare and conduct HSE training courses and ensure that staff with specific HSE responsibilities has received the appropriate training;
• Monitor existing and new legislation with regard to Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) worldwide and related to the design (engineering) and operation of licensed production plants;
• Translate and implement new or future HSE legislation and internationally recognized process safety design practices to process safety engineering work processes, specifications, methods and technological deliverables to support the business lines;
• Ensure that the tools and methods used by the business lines for making a safe process design (e.g. DHS) are based on best practices, fit-for-purpose and compliant with existing legislation and company values;
• Represent the business lines within and outside the company, with respect to HSE subjects related to the process design of licensed production plants;
• Support QHSE group with ISO45001, ISO14001, SA8000 auditing;
• Support Prevention Officer in the field of occupational safety.
. • At least a Technical Bachelor Degree (preferably Chemical Engineering) added with relevant Post graduate safety engineering / HVK;
• > 10 years’ experience in process technology added with relevant HSE plant site related experience;
• Experience in risk assessment techniques (Process hazard analysis, LOPA, event tree, root cause analysis, QRA, etc.) in a complex and highly regulated project environment;
• Broad experience in the engineering business;
• Ability to communicate effectively and to motivate colleagues to achieve high standards of compliance to international, national and company HSE-standards;
• Profound knowledge of process safety design principles and global standards;
• Knowledge of DHS/HAZOP studies and other relevant risk assessment methodologies and studies;
• Good command of written and spoken Dutch and English. • We offer a rewarding and challenging job with opportunities for personal input. The organization is 100% internationally focused and has the ambition to expand, they offer individual possibilities to learn and develop in a true business environment
• There is an open and very pleasant atmosphere with plenty of room for discussion with highly committed fellow professionals and a good sense of humor.
• An attractive salary, based on your knowledge and experience
• 31 holidays (or more; depending on age)
• 8% holiday allowance;
• Target scheme, profit scheme
• Good pension scheme
• Travel allowance or NS Card

This role can also be filled on Interim / ZZP basis.. Want to know more? Please contract Alice van den Berge at via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina. of 06-40526368.

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