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Senior Technical Safety Engineer, Aberdeen

Client:

Wood

Location:

Aberdeen, Glasgow, or Staines (Hybrid basis with Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the office)

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

7

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world

Wood is currently looking for a Senior Technical Safety Engineer (PSC) to join our System Integration (SI) team within our Digital Consulting business supporting UK projects.

This role is available on a hybrid basis, requiring presence in Aberdeen, Glasgow, or Staines on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Applicants must pass the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check.

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The Role

We seek a Senior Technical Safety Engineer to ensure the safe design and operation of engineering projects. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, identifying hazards, and collaborating with design teams to ensure safety compliance from project inception.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about safety and working with high-profile clients in the energy sector.

Our Clients and Projects

Our SI team works with high-profile energy clients, delivering automation and control systems that enhance safety and efficiency. We design digital ecosystems that are safe, cybersecure, and operational.

Visit our webpage for more about our work:

What we can offer

• Meaningful projects for high-profile energy clients
• Diversity and Inclusion commitment
• Competitive remuneration with regular reviews
• Professional development tailored to your needs
• Global expertise and networking opportunities
• Energy Transition Academy for knowledge sharing

What Makes you Remarkable?

We value diversity and encourage applicants with relevant skills, even if not matching every requirement. Collaboratively, we can deliver solutions to critical global challenges.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical or Process preferred) or equivalent, with safety experience
• Extensive process safety experience in oil & gas, hydrocarbon, refinery, offshore, or infrastructure sectors
• Ability to manage multiple safety projects under pressure
• Experience with brownfield upgrades and automation replacements
• Understanding of project contracts and safety deliverables
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder management
• Detail-oriented with a focus on continuous safety improvement
• Chartered Engineer membership
• Knowledge of ISO 21789 and gas turbine safety assessment
• Experience with DSEAR assessments
• Gas turbine specialization and compressor knowledge
• Experience with AGI Safe for FRA/QRA
• Leadership skills fostering team collaboration and mentoring