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Technical Safety Team Leader

Job Posted: 6 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh

Expire in: a month

Job Description

About the RoleYou’ll be part of a dynamic, collaborative team delivering both qualitative and quantitative safety studies across a wide range of facilities, processes, and operations. Depending on your experience, you may lead national and international projects, working in a culture that values teamwork, integrity, empowerment, and practical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and potentially lead technical safety projects
Apply risk assessment techniques such as HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, Bowtie
Conduct consequence modelling (fire, explosion, toxic gas) using tools like PHAST or FRED
Perform QRA and other safety studies using software such as SAFETI or SHEPHERD
Manage large-scale CFD projects using HPC/cloud platforms
Undertake RAM studies, DSEAR/ATEX assessments, and hazardous area classifications
Integrate human factors and safety culture into project work
Support proposal writing and bid coordinationQualifications & Skills

Degree in engineering or a relevant science discipline
Minimum 10 - 15 years of experience in technical safety or risk consultancy
Expereince of managing / supervising a team
Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Safety Cases, ALARP, SIMOPS
Functional Safety (FSA, FMECA, Fault Tree)
Facility Siting, EERA, ESSA, FERA
Project planning and management

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

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