Safety Loss Prevention Engineer
Duration: 12 months renewable contract
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Schedule: Monday - Friday (2 days home office & 3 days office based)
Start date: ASAP
Salary: € 52.00 PAYE Contract
Position Overview
The Safety Loss Prevention Engineer position offers the opportunity to support the design and development of safety engineering solutions for oil and gas facilities. This role sits within a technically demanding engineering environment focused on major hazard management, risk reduction and compliance with applicable standards and codes. The Safety Loss Prevention Engineer will contribute to high-impact engineering work across fire protection, hazard identification and loss prevention design. This Safety Loss Prevention Engineer opportunity is well suited to candidates looking to apply specialist safety engineering expertise on complex offshore facility projects.
Role Context
This role is based within the oil and gas sector and supports safety engineering activities related to FPSO and turret design. The position involves work across safety studies, risk assessments and detailed loss prevention design for offshore facilities. The working environment includes participation in design reviews and multidisciplinary engineering activities relating to major hazard management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation, review and development of safety engineering documentation in line with technical standards for oil and gas facility design.
- Contribute to risk management activities to ensure design decisions are justified and risks are reduced to ALARP.
- Develop and support deliverables such as safety concepts, fire protection basis of design, hazardous area classification schedules and layouts, escape route drawings, hydraulic firewater calculations, QRA, FERA, EERA and gas dispersion studies.
- Design fire and gas detection systems, fire fighting systems and safety systems for FPSO and turret facilities, including specification of major equipment.
- Perform detailed design for loss prevention systems, including equipment specifications, fire fighting P&IDs, hazardous area zoning layouts, safety plans and related calculations.
- Participate in HAZOP studies, design reviews and other safety reviews.
- Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation related to loss prevention systems.
- Prepare formal technical responses to comments on drawings and specifications and respond to hazard management queries from stakeholders.
- Support the identification and justification of environmental requirements in design and review or apply human factors engineering criteria where relevant.
Qualifications & Experience
- Essential: Bachelor or Master degree in a relevant discipline such as Fire Engineering, Fire Risk Engineering, Safety, Risk and Reliability Engineering, or an engineering background with proven safety engineering experience.
- Essential: More than 2 years of relevant experience.
- Essential: Knowledge of the oil and gas industry.
- Essential: Fluent English, both spoken and written.
- Essential: Strong problem-solving capability, accountability and the ability to contribute effectively within a technical engineering environment.
About the Company
This company operates within the oil and gas sector and is involved in the design of complex offshore facilities, including FPSO and turret projects. The company offers an engineering environment focused on safety, risk reduction and technically robust design solutions.
About Airswift
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure, and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled. If you would like to be considered for this role and would like further details, please apply now!