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Kent Recruitment

Lead Engineer/Specialist - Process Safety

Location
Mumbai, India
Category
Engineering
Date Published
29/08/25
Status
Open
About you:
Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

Experienced Principal Process Safety Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the Oil & Gas particularly experience in Offshore industry. Experience in the Sustainable, Renewable Energy and Decarbonization Projects are preferred. Skilled in Process safety Engineering and should have experienced in Conceptual Design, FEED, Basic & Detailed Engineering including EPC and EPCM Projects and Reverse Engineering for Revamp Projects

  • Prepare/Review fire water/foam demand calculations, hydraulic and surge calculations thorough Pipenet
  • Prepare/Review gaseous fire suppression or clean agent system demand calculations
  • Prepare/Review other discipline deliverables such as plot plan and equipment layout, process P & ID’s, Isolation philosophy, vent, drain and flare philosophy etc. with respect to process safety aspects
  • Prepare and Provide guidance for preparation of all discipline engineering and design deliverables such as process safety design basis and philosophy, HSE engineering plan, life safety philosophy, fire protection system PFD’s and P & ID’s, specification and data sheet for fire protection and safety equipment, fire and gas detection layout with cause and effect, fire and safety equipment layout, hazardous area classification schedule and layouts, fire envelop (passive fire protection) schedule and layout, fire alarm layouts for buildings, fire protection system layouts for buildings and MTO etc.
  • Participate in meetings with client, vendors and other discipline
  • Participate and provide guidance in 30%, 60% & 90% design Review
  • Participate and provide guidance in 30%, 60% & 90% model review
  • Very well experienced in design and review of all types of fire protection system such as deluge spray system , sprinkler system, foam system, hydro shield system, clean agent system
  • Very well experienced in design and review of fire and gas system and fire alarm system
  • Prepare/ Review scope of work, TQ’s and TBE’s of all safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, FDE, QRA, RAM, SIMOPS, SAFOP and PSSR etc.
  • Coordinate, Participate and provide guidance during all safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, SIMOPS, SAFOP and PSSR etc.
  • Review reports of all safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, FDE, QRA, RAM, SIMOPS, drop object, ship collision, SAFOP and PSSR etc. and expedite the close out for all the safety studies
  • Review Requisitions for quotation and for purchase
  • Review vendor documents and quotations for compliance with project requirements for process safety
  • Participate in project design reviews
  • Prepare with cost/manpower estimates, bid evaluations and project proposals
  • Perform inter-discipline squad checks
  • Assist the Process Safety HOD as required with management tasks and project control functions, planning and scheduling.
  • Site surveys
  • Attend risk management meetings (e.g. HAZOP and SIL)
  • Perform technical audits and quality reviews
  • Site pre-commissioning activities and engineering support
  • Experience in Safety and Risk Assessment Studies such as HAZOP, HAZID, ENVID, QRA, FERA, SIL, Drop Object, ship collision, F & G Mapping etc is preferred.

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:

  • B.Tech/B.E. – Chemical/Mechanical
  • 14-20 years of basic and detail engineering experience in Offshore industry.
  • Candidates having experience in Engineering office of Reputed Consulting Engineering Companies preferably in the field of Refinery, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Fertilizers, Oil & Gas will be preferred
  • International Codes & Standards and Best Engineering Practices that apply to Process Safety
  • Quality management system and procedures
  • Project management and control procedures
  • Process Safety workflow and interdisciplinary co-ordination
  • Project Process Safety Deliverables
  • Project Risk Assessment
  • Adherence to HSE norms
  • Proficiency in understanding of Plot Plan and P&IDs
  • Having good Expertise in all Safety Studies including offshore related safety studies such as drop object & ship collision.
  • Experience in Pipenet software for fire water hydraulics and fire water surge analysis
  • Experience in 3D model review software (Navisworks)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in PHAST, SHELLFRED, ExSilentia, Flaresim, PHA PRO, Detect 3D and BowTie XP is prefered

Communication:

  • Presentation and business communication skill
  • Identify/report technical concerns and solutions in a clear and concise manner
  • Attend project and team meeting
  • Conduct technical training session for team

Behavior/ Core Competencies:

  • Leadership, Mentorship, Decision Making & Delegation
  • Teamwork, Coordination, Planning and Organizing
  • Flexibility / Adaptability
  • Business Acumen, Client Focus
  • Training and Mentoring & Innovation

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

  • Candidate should contribute to creating a workplace where everyone feels compelled to intervene whenever they observe an unsafe act or condition to ensure that everyone goes home safe and well and the environment is preserved in the successful operation of our business.​​​​​​​
  • Candidate should maintain the HSSEQ management system, and the tools required to implement it.

Details about the role:

Location: Mumbai/Vadodara

Relocation required: No

Travel required: Possibly

Contract type: Permanent

Experience level: 14-20 Years

Why Join us?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
  • Health & Wellbeing Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Inclusion & Belonging Program
  • Health insurance
  • Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years
  • Great Culture
  • Safety-first culture with a collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to some of the largest and most impactful projects in the global energy sector


We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!

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