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RPS GROUP PLC – Energy Division
The RPS Group is a planning and development, energy resources and environmental consultancy with over 3,200 staff worldwide. RPS Energy is a multi-disciplinary consultancy, providing Technical, Commercial and Project Management Support services in the fields of operations, geoscience, engineering and HS&E to the energy sector worldwide. RPS Energy services the oil and gas and renewables sectors from operating bases in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and Malaysia.

RPS Energy has an established track record with numerous major clients. We are embarking on a major programme of further expansion in this sector and are seeking the right individual to support this expansion with immediate involvement in high profile flagship energy projects.


Role: Senior Consultant - RPS

Reports to: Management Team
Location: London or Aberdeen


Main Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include but not necessarily be limited to:
• Providing technical input to projects, which could include one or more of the following:
o Advising on regulatory requirements
o Assist in development of HSE Management Systems and supporting plans and procedures
o System roll-out and training
o Development/implementation of HSE plans
o Application of H&S risk assessment processes and tools (JSA/HAZID/HAZOPS) and/or EIA process to various operational activities
o Recommend practical controls to mitigate risks and/or impacts
o Development of emergency plans and/or oil spill contingency plans
o Developing Safety Cases
o HSE auditing (on/offshore)
• Managing a variety of HSE projects
• Liaising with clients
• Regulator liaison
• Experience as an NVQ assessor would be an advantage

Experience Required
The candidate should:
• Posses a degree in a Science or Engineering subject
• Posses H,S or E qualification (chartered status would be an advantage)
• Have at least 5 years industry experience, preferably in oil and gas industry
• Have good knowledge of HSE management systems
• Be familiar with UK HSE legislation
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Be confident and able to work in client offices,
• Be a good planner and communicator
• Be able to manage multiple tasks
• Be willing to travel internationally
• Be flexible in work methods and
• Be familiar with modern computer packages


For more information or to apply for this role contact the recruitment team at: energyrecruitment@rpsgroup.com


We are an equal opportunities employer.