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Approximate start date: Spring/Summer 2025
Job Decription
We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic graduate Engineer (Chemical, Electrical,
Mechanical or similar) to work effectively and collaboratively within our Derby or London offices.
You will primarily support a range of existing and new projects across all sectors. As a member of
the team you will also have the oppurtunity to network with other colleagues to support
projects being deliveredby other Risktec offices, with the potential for works abroad.
As part of the role you will gain experience supporting senior colleagues on project tasks and will
develop a good understanding of the technical, engineering and operational issues fundamental to
safety and risk management within a variety of industries.
Duties and responsibilities will include:
Providing technical safety support to senior colleagues and clients, working in areas such as:
- Hazard identification (HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA workshops);
- Fault analysis (FTA, ETA, PSA);
- Qualitative & Quantitative Risk Analysis (Bowtie workshops, QRA);
- Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) / Safety Integrity Level (SIL) determination / Verification;
- HSE Cases and HSEQ Management Systems;
- Working on project deliverables on time and to budget;
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of standards, methods, data and use of appropriate software;
- Preparing bids.
Qualifications and experience:
- A high level degree (BEng, BSc) or equivalent, in an appropriate science, engineering or numerate subject;
- Highly computer literate;
- Working proficient knowledge of English, both verbal and written.
- Able to work as part of a team, as well as to work independently where needed;
- Clear communication skills are essential, both verbal and written, and strong organisational skills and attention to detail both are critical in the work that we do;
- Strong analytical and logical skills are essential;
- Able to travel within UK and possibly abroad, often at short notice;
We offer a competitive salary
Flexible working
Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension scheme
About Risktec
Risktec is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training
company, and is part of the TV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety,
security, environmental (HSSE) and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is high.
Our people are high calibre and motivated professionals, with a clear focus on meeting clients
expectations. Our principal office is in Warrington, with other UK Offices in Aberdeen, Bristol,
Derby, Edinburgh, Glasgow and London. We also have international offices in key locations in
Europe, Middle East, South East Asia and North America. Our activities are supported by a
comprehensive network of TV Rheinland offices and local representatives in other regions around
the world. We are privileged to have many of the worlds best companies as clients in many sectors,
including oil, gas and chemical, nuclear and defence, transport and renewables. We have delivered
over 7,000 projects to over 1,400 clients in over 70 countries.
Further information is available at risktec.tuv.com.
Background to the Role
We are seeing an increasing demand for our services within all established sectors, which include
transportation, nuclear, oil and gas and defence. Additionally, we are becoming increasingly
involved in supporting the safe and effective development of innovative technologies to mitigate
climate change, including onshore/offshore wind energy, carbon capture & storage, and hydrogen
economy. This is driven by the move many of our clients are making towards enabling and
supporting a low-carbon future and our own passion to play our part in helping society meet its
evolving needs in a safe, sustainable and ethical way.
At the same time as gaining practical experience, Risktec will provide a structured training
programme that can lead to recognised qualifications. Risktec offers education programmes
leading to postgraduate awards by Liverpool John Moores University (PgCert, PgDip, MSc) and
training programmes utilising the same content but with a reduced level of assessment leading to
Risktec Professional Qualifications. These are all completed via Distance Learning.
