[ref. r63505220] Process Safety Designer (Oil and Gas)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Process Safety Designer to join our team in Abu Dhabi for a major onshore oil and gas project. The successful candidate will support the engineering team by developing and delivering high-quality process safety design drawings and documentation throughout the FEED and Detailed Engineering phases.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and develop process safety-related drawings and layouts, including:
• Escape route layouts
• Fire & gas detection layouts
• Firewater system layouts
• Hazardous area classification drawings
• Safety equipment location plans
• Ensure designs are compliant with project specifications, ADNOC standards, and relevant international codes.
• Support engineers by translating technical process safety input into design deliverables.
• Coordinate and collaborate with process, piping, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines.
• Incorporate findings from safety studies (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, FERA, EERA) into design drawings.
• Revise and update drawings based on engineering reviews, client comments, and internal markups.
• Maintain drawing quality, clarity, and consistency throughout the project phases.
• Support deliverable tracking and document control processes.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma or equivalent technical qualification in Engineering Design or Drafting.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in drafting/design for process safety within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong experience in FEED, Detailed Design, and Detailed Engineering for onshore oil and gas projects.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and other drafting/design software.
• Familiar with ADNOC and international standards (e.g., NFPA, IEC, API).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams.