Process Safety Engineer - Durban at Bidvest Tank Terminals

Job Advert Summary    

• Bidvest Tank Terminals is looking to fill a Process Safety Engineer position, to be based within the Durban Business Unit and reporting to the SHEP Manager. The candidate must meet the following minimum criteria:

Minimum Requirements    

• BSc /Btech in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Process or Process Safety Engineer in a Petrochemical industry
• Incident investigation experience essential
• ECSA Pr. Eng registration (or equivalent would be advantageous
• Risk Management experience would be advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Provide support in the implementation and continuation of the BTT Process Safety Strategy
• Lead and facilitate multi-disciplinary workshops with respect to implementation of Process Safety Elements
• Proactive management of all Incident investigations on site
• Lead all Incident investigations
• Accountable for close out of Incident reports within 14 days
• Apply root cause analysis techniques (RCAT, 5 whys etc.)
• Provide monthly trending analysis on all Incidents
• Update Isometrix system for incident management
• Create and monitor Process Safety Lead & Lagging Indicators
• Conduct PSSRs (Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews) for medium to large projects
• Facilitate and review HAZOPs/LOPAs/SILs exercises
• Lead workshops on implementation for selected elements of the Process Safety Strategy
• Participate in IMS system updates to comply with legal and business requirements
• Follow up all outstanding findings to ensure gaps closure
• Report on all audits and highlight major findings as well as recommendations
• Ensure site Risk assessment (RA) are updated
• All action for SHEP department, from RA ‘s, are captured and tracked
• Ensure a risk reduction program is in place and completed
• Complete the 5-year HAZOP plan for the Durban Region
• Complete alarm rationalisation for the site