At a Glance
- Tasks: Support safety studies and collaborate on impactful projects in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join DEKRA, a leader in driving industry transformation and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 25 days leave, private health insurance, and more!
- Other info: Hybrid work model with excellent career growth opportunities and an inclusive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Degree in Process Safety or related field, strong communication skills, and teamwork ability.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Hybrid – Southampton based, SO16 7N.
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Fixed Term until December 2026.
At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders.
A typical day as a Junior Process Safety Consultant at DEKRA is varied, hands‑on, and highly impactful. You’ll support expert teams in delivering critical safety studies, contribute to technical reports, and help prepare and coordinate client workshops. From analyzing data and modeling risks to collaborating with colleagues and engaging with clients, you’ll play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly, safely, and on time.
What You’ll Do
- Support the delivery of key Process Safety studies, including HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, and risk assessments
- Assist in preparing technical reports, safety documentation, and client‑ready insights
- Carry out basic risk modelling and analysis for quantitative safety studies (e.g., QRA, FTA)
- Help plan and coordinate workshops, ensuring smooth project delivery and client engagement
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver high‑quality, on‑time safety solutions
What You’ll Bring
- A degree in Process Safety, Chemical or related Engineering discipline, or up to 3 years’ relevant experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly
- Good attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical reports
- A proactive, organised approach to managing tasks and deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a client‑focused environment
Nice To Have
- Exposure to Process Safety methodologies (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, QRA)
- Awareness of COMAH, DSEAR, or similar regulatory frameworks
- Experience supporting technical projects or working in a consultancy environment
- Familiarity with risk modelling or analysis tools
- Interest in developing expertise in process safety and risk management
What You’ll Receive For The Value You Bring
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Private health insurance
- Pension contribution
- Employee referral scheme
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Eye test vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
We value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all team members.
Junior Process Safety Consultant in Chilworth employer: DEKRA UK
At DEKRA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that fosters professional growth and collaboration. As a Junior Process Safety Consultant based in Southampton, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and generous annual leave, all while contributing to impactful safety solutions in a forward-thinking environment. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and supports your career development in the exciting field of process safety.
