Safety Engineer

Safety EngineerFull-timeCompany DescriptionIOTA Group supports its clients in delivering major international projects across the energy, nuclear, mining, infrastructure and industrial sectors.For a major uranium mining project in Namibia, we are currently looking for an experiencedSafetyEngineer.Job DescriptionFor a majoruranium mining project in Namibia, we are looking forSafety Engineer.Based betweenSwakopmund and the Trekkopje site, you will report to theEngineering Manager.Main Responsibilities:● Managing the safety engineering of the project (process, chemical, radiological, fire and occupational safety in design), including the oversight of the safety studies performed by the EPCM / EPC contractors, in the view to deliver an inherently safe design compliant with regulations and ORANO Group standards.● Defining the safety design basis, safety philosophies and applicable codes, and ensuring their implementation in the design,● Organizing and facilitating HAZID, HAZOP, SIL and other safety studies, and tracking actions until closure,● Performing or reviewing risk assessments (consequence modelling, fire and explosion, hazardous areas, radiological exposure, chemical storage) and defining safety critical elements,● Reviewing engineering deliverables (layouts, P&IDs, fire protection, escape routes, emergency systems) to verify compliance with safety requirements,● Contributing to the safety and licensing documents required by Namibian authorities and to the emergency response plan,● Manage the safety configuration of the project in close coordination with other disciplines and under the management / decision of the engineering manager (change management process).● Supporting pre-start-up safety reviews, safety verification during construction and commissioning, and the safety assessment of engineering changes,● Reporting safety engineering progress, issues and risks to the HSE Manager and Engineering Manager, and contributing to lessons learned and safety culture.Qualifications● Engineering degree inChemical, Process, Safety or Mechanical Engineering● HAZOP leader or functional safety certification is a plus;NEBOSHis a plus● Proven track record ofmore than 10 yearsof experience in safety or process safety engineering on mining, mineral processing, chemical, oil & gas or nuclear projects (EPC / EPCM).● Experience of HAZOP facilitation and of safety licensing documents is a plus.● Strong knowledge of process safety, risk assessment and consequence modelling tools (e.g. PHAST), fire and explosion protection, hazardous areas, and international codes and standards (IEC 61511, IEC 60079, NFPA).● Knowledge of Namibian regulation (including radiation protection), and experience of nuclear or radiologically controlled facilities are a bonus.● Valid driver’s license.Language RequirementsProfessional proficiency inFrench and Englishis required.Ability to work in aninternational and multicultural environment.Additional InformationLocation:Swakopmund and Trekkopje site, NamibiaDuration:Assignment potentially running until31 December 2027Starting date:asapReady to contribute to a major internationaluranium mining project in Namibia?Apply now with your detailed CV in English.By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy NoticeImprint