Director, Process Safety

Director, Process Safety

Full-Time On-site
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b Overview /b p In this Director-level role, you will shape and grow Jensen Hughes’ UK Ireland Process Safety capability, combining deep technical leadership with strategic client development. You will influence service offerings, lead complex engagements and help convert technical insights into profitable work, while representing the firm in industry forums. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to strengthen our process safety proposition and support growth across established and emerging risk sectors. This role offers high visibility, impactful projects and a platform to drive transformation in safety and risk management. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li flexible and hybrid working arrangements /li li inclusive culture valuing diverse perspectives /li li professional development and technical excellence /li li long-term career progression /li li supportive leadership culture /li li equal opportunity employer /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Develop and deliver a specialist process safety capability across the UK Ireland /li li Provide senior technical input on fire and gas detection strategy, gas dispersion modelling, hazard analysis, mitigation system design and risk-based design /li li Advise on facility modifications, ageing asset management and energy transition risks (e.g., hydrogen, battery storage) /li li Build and maintain senior client relationships across relevant sectors /li li Translate technical expertise and market insight into commercially successful workstreams /li li Lead and support proposal development, fee generation and strategic growth planning /li li Represent Jensen Hughes in industry committees, standards bodies, forums, publications and conferences /li li Collaborate with process safety, fire engineering, industrial safety and related disciplines /li li Mentor technical teams and support knowledge sharing, quality and capability growth /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Degree in a relevant engineering discipline /li li Chartered Engineer status or equivalent /li li Extensive experience in process safety, fire engineering or industrial risk management /li li Recognised subject matter expertise in fire and gas systems, hazard analysis and safety studies /li li Strong commercial acumen with proven ability to win and develop business /li li Established industry reputation and professional network /li li Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams /li li Credibility with operators, regulators and senior industry stakeholders /li /ul ul li Strategic leadership /li li Commercial judgement /li li Client management and relationship building /li li Fire and gas systems /li li Gas dispersion modelling /li li Hazard analysis /li /ul

Director, Process Safety employer: Jensen Hughes

Jensen Hughes is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees, fostering a culture of trust and integrity. With a commitment to professional development and a collaborative work environment, employees have access to global networks that enhance their career trajectories. Located in vibrant cities across the UK, including Birmingham and London, our team enjoys not only meaningful work in nuclear fire safety but also the unique advantages of thriving urban centres.

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