Principal Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer

As an Engineer in Offshore & Shipbuilding, you play a crucial role in creating safe, sustainable and efficient projects on or offshore. From shipbuilding to floating offshore platforms.

Responsibilities

• As a Safety & Loss Prevention (SLP) Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening technical expertise within the SLP discipline.
• You will lead project teams, drive continuous improvement of corporate processes and tools, and provide dedicated support to projects executed from our Rotterdam office.
• You will collaborate closely with the Discipline Manager, Technical Authority, and Engineering Management to enhance both the quality and efficiency of engineering deliverables/project execution.
• Lead SLP discipline efforts during project execution, including proposal, FEED, and EPCI phases.
• Prepare discipline-specific execution plan, hour estimates, and resource planning for proposals and ongoing projects.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement lessons learned to continuously improve SLP engineering guidelines and work instructions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, ensuring knowledge transfer, preservation of product knowledge, and application of industry best practices.
• Perform quality audits for SLP deliverables within the Rotterdam office and at subcontractor locations to ensure compliance with Group Technical Standards and corporate processes.

Requirements

• At least 15 years of relevant experience, incl. conceptual design, FEED and EPC project experience for Offshore Oil & Gas projects (preferably in FPSO projects).
• At least 4 years of experience in a lead engineer role, demonstrating the ability to manage teams and drive project to success.
• Proven leadership and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage team members and stakeholders.
• Skill in work planning, prioritization, and delegation to ensure timely and efficient execution of tasks.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and with various stakeholders to support seamless project delivery.
• Proactive in proposing and optimizing engineering methodologies and processes, especially in fast-track project environments.
• In-depth technical knowledge of SLP engineering, including Process Safety principles, loss prevention systems and design, Human Factor engineering, and safety studies (e.g. HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA).
• Knowledge and experience with SLP engineering tools and software applications used in process safety, hazard analysis, and loss prevention design.
• Please note: candidates without prior offshore project experience will not be considered.

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