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As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.

Shell Canada is currently seeking Process and Technical Safety Engineers, for our Calgary, AB location.
 

Responsibilities:
This role offers an opportunity to be a part of a passionate and growing team dedicated to making a real contribution to Shell's top priortities: pursuing no harm to people and protecting the environment.

Our professionals work in the areas of Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Social Performance (HSSE & SP), based in more than 30 countries.

We relentlessly pursue our goal to have zero fatalities and incidents that cause harm to our people and neighbours or put our facilities at risk.  We also work to lessen environmental impacts of our operations and projects through partnerships wth environmental experts and by using new technologies.
Responsibilities:

• The purpose of this role is to plan, execute and deliver Process and Technical Safety Engineering to Shell.  This role is part of a team that delivers technical expertise in technical safety to engineering and process safety managment for both projects and exisint assets.
• Provide technical safety engineering support for projects including technical studies relating to facility design over the lifecycle of a project development of studies as key inputs to the 'Concept Select and Design HSE Cases' (e.g. Hazards and Effects Management Process and tools, bow-tie analysis, HSE activity plans assurance activities, Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA), safety crititcal elements identification, and performance standards).
• Review technical standards (Desgin and Engineering Practices) to ensure these are appropriate and fit for purpose in HSE risk management content.
• Provide HSE leadership through continuous improvement in Asset Integrity Process Safety Management for both projects and existing assets.
• Provide technical leadership on safety engineering and procoess safety in projects through continuous improvement and communication. 
• Deliver technical engineernig support to upstream or downstream assets integrating with operations facilities to ensure asset integrity and process safety management.
• Assure technical safety engineering content through technical authority status in area of qualification.
• Provide expert input to peer reviews for major projects or assets.
• Coach and mentor junior engineers within team.

Requirements:

• Significant experience in technical safety engineering, preferably gained through major project work within the oil and gas industry or through site operations support.
• BS or MS in Engineering or Advanced Science degree.
• Minimum 10 years oil and gas industry experience.
• Skilled or knowledgeable in technical safety risk assessment tools (such as HAZID, HAZOP, physical effects modeling an QRA).
• Good knowledge of engineering codes and standards such as ISO, API, NFPA and Energy Institute and their application in the oil and gas industry.
• Good knowledge of HSE risk decision making and dcoumenting arguments for selected course of action.
• Skilled or knowledgeable in process safety management systems.
• Self-assured, confident, able to execute position responsibilities with minimal guidance.
• Strong planning, coordination, and leadership skills.
• Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work within teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel.

You can expect:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Career guidance and planning (for example through individual development plans, coaching, etc).
• Access to training resources.
• Leadership taking an interest in your career and next career steps.
• The opportunity to obtain industry recognised certifications and credentials.

Application Deadline: Tuesday 02 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 3

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

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The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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