Alarm Management Engineer / England

Job Title: Alarm Management Engineer
Contract Length: 12 Month renewable

Key Tasks:
-Part of the process safety team delivering the process safety improvement programme
-Ensure compliance with all aspects of health, safety and environmental legislation within sphere of responsibility
-Act as Single Point of Accountability for specific project delivery in the Process Safety team, and provide input where required to projects carried out by the operations or projects teams
- Implementation of PUK’s alarm management philosophy on designated assets
-To develop and implement alarm rationalisation plans for each asset
-Ensure appropriate Alarm Response Manuals are created.
-To lead alarm rationalisation meetings


Required skills:
-Experience of working in the oil and gas or similarly appropriate industry.
-Excellent team working skills and a strong communicator with the ability to interact with organisational personnel at all levels and with contract personnel with whom the individual would have direct working contact.
-Good understanding of EMMUA 191 edition 3 and IEC 62682
-Good time management skills and an ability to plan and organise both work activities and the resources required to execute said work activities.
-Able to proactively apply previous lessons learnt
-Able to provide integrity and enforce appropriate standards in spite of pressure from other personnel focussing on time and costs.
- Able to prevent conflicts between activities in support of business priorities.
-Well developed interpersonal and leadership skills, self motivated and able to motivate and inspire others.
-Able to work with others using a variety of influencing skills to avoid conflict and arrive at the best overall outcome from a business and HSE perspective.
-Open mindedness and the ability to challenge conventional methods of working, examine multiple options and select the preferred solution. Able to prioritise activities
-An enthusiastic approach with a keenness to learn and develop best in class working relationships with contractors and fellow employees alike.
-Organisational and meetings skills to lead and chair alarm rationalisation meetings


Knowledge & Experience
-Alarm Management with some formal training (suggested is the ABB 3 day course)
-Good oil and gas operational knowledge.
-3 to 5 years’ experience in an automations role working with HMI/Alarm logging systems
-Programming rule setting experience with alarm management software or the ability to clearly define these for implementation by others.
-Knowledgeable of process safety, possibly even FSEng qualified
- Awareness of project management fundamentals
-Competent in management of change processes, their implementation and management thereof.
-Risk Management
-Practical knowledge of risk management within an operational set-up, preferably with actual exposure/experience on an operational site.

Essential Qualifications
-Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.