Senior, Principal or Associate Director Process

Company Description
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

**Job Description**:
AECOM has an exciting opportunity for experienced Process Safety Consultants to join our Permitting and Process Safety team at Senior, Principal, or Associate Director grade.
- DSEAR/ATEX assessments.
- COMAH projects including applicability calculations, Safety Report updates, SMS and MAPP preparation.
- Environmental Risk Assessment / CDOIF assessments.
- Preparation of Major Accident and Disasters sections for Planning / EIA assessments.
- HAZID, HAZOP and Process Hazard Review studies.
- Corporate Process Safety Auditing.
- Operational site SHE support.
- Supporting clients in developing effective process safety management systems.
- Liaison with the HSE

There will be the expectation for occasional working at client sites or other AECOM office locations as the workload requires.

**Minimum Requirements**
- A base first degree in an Engineering or Scientific Discipline.
- Pertinent experience in an industrial or consultancy role.
- Strong track record in Process Safety, and in particular experience in undertaking DSEAR Assessments.
- Excellent report writing, technical reviewing and communication skills.
- You’ll be an excellent team player with a pro-active and positive attitude and be confident in liaising with colleagues, industrial clients and regulators.
- Must be able to work on UK and US projects that require security clearance (Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (Nato SC)).

**Qualifications**:
**Preferred Qualifications**
- DSEAR risk assessment foundation training and verification via a third party. Verification of undertaking a formal DSEAR risk assessment course would be advantageous.
- NEBOSH would be advantageous.
- HAZOP study leadership, which requires external training and verification via a third party e.g. IChemE. Verification as a HAZOP study leader would be advantageous.
- Basic project management skills, including experience of programming, and budget/ financial management.

The position offers an excellent career progression opportunity within an established, friendly and professional team.

We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. The important thing for us is that you can demonstrate that you can effectively fulfil the needs of the role. If you feel you can fulfil the requirements of the role, but there are other factors that are making you hesitant in applying, we would still like to hear from you and see if we can work together to overcome any challenges.

Additional Information
**Your benefits will include**:
Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wid