SENIOR CHEMICAL ENGINEER
We are seeking a SENIOR CHEMICAL ENGINEER, to lead and support the initiation, design, implementation, and commissioning of Plant Modification Proposals (PMPs), enhancing and adapting existing plant operations. This is a pivotal role, combining technical expertise with project leadership to deliver safe, efficient, and innovative process improvements.
Why Join Us?
* Opportunity to be an integral part of our growing team
* Room for growth and career advancement
* Collaborative, down to earth, and supportive work environment
* Enabling you to contribute to a diverse range of projects
COMMUTABLE FROM: - Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Smethwick, Walsall, Halesowen, Rowley Regis, Aldridge, Wolverhampton, Willenhall, Aston, Solihull, Moseley and Stourbridge
BENEFITS
* £dependant on experience
* Days – Monday to Friday
* Plenty of parking available
* 25 Days holiday
* Stakeholder pension
* Healthcare
* Free Life Assurance
* Busy, growing organisation
* Friendly, down-to-earth team
* Expected to continue to grow in 2025
DUTIES
* Lead PMPs from concept through to commissioning, ensuring all necessary hazard assessments and HAZOP studies are completed.
* Define the scope and depth of hazard assessments, perform engineering calculations, develop testing programmes, and revise designs based on findings.
* Initiate and chair HAZOPs, maintaining comprehensive and up-to-date risk assessment records.
* Collaborate closely with Project Engineering to develop plant layouts, costings, and proposals for project authorisation.
* Provide expert chemical engineering input to Process Improvement Groups, project teams, and the Research Department for both new and existing process routes.
* Advise engineers, customers, contractors, and consultants on design, safety, construction materials, and processing techniques.
* Act as Project Leader on designated projects, with responsibility for design, budget, performance, and delivery to agreed targets.
* Organise design and commissioning work and resource planning to meet Production budget requirements.
REQUIREMENTS
* Degree in Chemical Engineering (essential).
* You must be able to demonstrate Significant industrial experience in a relevant field, such as Chemical manufacturing
* Development and optimisation of chemical processes.
* Hands-on plant commissioning and troubleshooting experience.
* Experience with DSEAR methodology and implementation.
* Knowledge of SIL and LOPA risk assessments.
* Relief system design and DIERS methodology expertise.
We are looking to interview now, send your CV over ASAP!
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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