Principal Safety Process Engineer

1 month ago


Chiswick Greater London, United Kingdom McDermott International, Ltd Full time

Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.
Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
The Principal HSE Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex HSE Engineering-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal HSE Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of HSE Engineering. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in HSE Engineering as well as broad knowledge of the HSE Engineering discipline within the Engineering function.

Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and - procedures
Direct medium or large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer
Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and completed within planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard
Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all manpower resources - agree allocations with the Discipline Manager
Act as project representative for the Discipline during meetings with Project Team, Customer discipline lead, and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties etc.
Become fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements; Interpret contractual requirements as they relate to engineering execution
Prepare estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and manhour estimates, identifying software requirements and any other project-specific requirements
Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications
Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Fire Protection & Safety Engineering
Review project schedule and fabrication schedule about construction sequence, milestones, and engineering scope
Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor meetings, and engineering meetings as required
Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
Provide technical support to fabrication queries, including identifying defect/rectification requirements
Keep the Discipline Manager and Project Management Team apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and manpower related
Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
Present issues and problems to Customers promptly and assist the Lead Engineer in negotiating resolution by project and company requirements
Perform (as required) Technical Quality Audit reviews by MDR Global Procedures
Guide less experienced engineers on Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.
Participate in the development and maintenance of Global Procedures, Software, and Standards
Provide information on employee performance to the Discipline Manager
Design HSE & fire protection philosophies
Safety study scope of work specifications, requisitions, TBE, and purchase requisitions
Safety equipment lists
Firefighting equipment specifications and data sheets
Lifesaving and personnel safety equipment specifications and data sheets
Safety sign specifications and data sheets
Firewater demand and hydraulic calculation reports using PIPENET or equivalent software
Escape route and safety equipment layouts
Safety sign layouts
Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve third-party safety study reports that comply with project specifications
Participate and (as Lead Engineer) coordinate safety workshops (such as HAZID/HAZOP) and provide inputs to safety study consultants
Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve safety study close-out reports
Participate in 3D model reviews, as necessary
Act as project-based Discipline point of contact in communications and meetings with Customer counterparts
Prepare bids and projects Discipline engineering budget and execution plans, updating as required
Identify project staff needs based on knowledge of individual engineer's skill sets and provide requests to the Discipline manager
Provide Discipline inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
Alert the project team of any deviation from the scope or a need for a change order
Lead the Discipline team during project audits (internal, Customer, and third-party technical audits) and Design Reviews
Project: Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager or Project Manager,
All Engineering disciplines, Fabrication Group, Safety Dept, Project Management Team, Document Control, Project
Planner, Project Cost Controller, QC, and Certification Group, Procurement Group, Subcontractors and Vendors and Customers
~ Supervises: Senior Engineers, Engineers


Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in Engineering
~10-15 years in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design
~ Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
~ Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
~ Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills



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