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PROCESS SAFETY ENGINEER
QatarEnergyMesaieed, QatarOil & Gasfull timeTodayApply by Nov 20, 2026
Quick summary
QatarEnergy is seeking a Process Safety Engineer for Mesaieed Operations to provide technical leadership and governance in Process Safety Management Systems (PSMS) and Major Accident Hazard Management (MAHM). The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Process, or Safety Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the oil & gas or process industries.
Job description
Primary Purpose of the Job:
To provide specialist Process Safety leadership, governance, and technical expertise to Mesaieed Operations by supporting the implementation and continual improvement of Process Safety Management Systems (PSMS) and Major Accident Hazard Management (MAHM) programs. The role ensures process safety risks are systematically identified, assessed, and managed to As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) levels through effective risk management, operational support, assurance activities, competency development, incident learning, and lifecycle risk management, thereby protecting people, environment, assets, and business continuity.
Required Experience and Skills:
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience within the oil and gas, petrochemical, LNG, refining, or related process industries. Minimum 5 years of dedicated experience in Process Safety Management, Risk Management, Loss Prevention, Major Accident Hazard Management (MAHM), or a closely related discipline.
Experience supporting Management of Change (MOC), projects, facility modifications, commissioning, start-ups, Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSRs), shutdowns, and turnarounds.
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Safety Engineering, or other relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized university.
- NEBOSH Certificate, NEBOSH Diploma, or equivalent recognized HSE qualification.
- HAZOP Leader certification from an internationally recognized institution is preferred.
- Professional certification in Process Safety, Risk Management, Functional Safety, or related discipline would be advantageous.
Responsibilities
1. Provide specialist Process Safety leadership, governance, and technical expertise to Mesaieed Operations.
2. Support the implementation and continual improvement of Process Safety Management Systems (PSMS) and Major Accident Hazard Management (MAHM) programs.
3. Ensure process safety risks are systematically identified, assessed, and managed to As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) levels.
4. Conduct risk management, operational support, assurance activities, competency development, incident learning, and lifecycle risk management.
5. Protect people, environment, assets, and business continuity across operations.
Required skills
- Process Safety Management
- PSMS
- MAHM
- ALARP
- Risk Management
- Loss Prevention
- Management of Change
- PSSR
- HAZOP
- Functional Safety
Required certifications
- NEBOSH Certificate
- NEBOSH Diploma
- HAZOP Leader
Education qualifications
1. Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Safety Engineering, or other relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized university.
2. Minimum 10 years of relevant experience within the oil and gas, petrochemical, LNG, refining, or related process industries.
3. Minimum 5 years of dedicated experience in Process Safety Management, Risk Management, Loss Prevention, Major Accident Hazard Management (MAHM), or a closely related discipline.
4. Experience supporting Management of Change (MOC), projects, facility modifications, commissioning, start-ups, Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSRs), shutdowns, and turnarounds.
5. NEBOSH Certificate, NEBOSH Diploma, or equivalent recognized HSE qualification.
6. HAZOP Leader certification from an internationally recognized institution is preferred.
7. Professional certification in Process Safety, Risk Management, Functional Safety, or related discipline is advantageous.
Company overview
QatarEnergy is Qatar's state-owned petroleum corporation operating across exploration, production, refining, LNG, and marketing. The organization is committed to safe, efficient, and sustainable energy operations across its industrial cities and joint ventures.
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