Principal Process Safety Consultant

Risk Management unit Brazil is seeking a talented Principal Consultant with a proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges, to join a fast-paced technical safety consultancy at the cutting edge of risk analysis techniques.

This a great opportunity to be part of a motivated team that is a trusted voice to tackle global transformations and challenges, helping our customers in achieving the safety of their assets and operations.

The Risk Management team in Brazil provide a wide range of advisory safety engineering and risk management services to the energy industry, for CAPEX and OPEX projects, in Brazil and other South American countries.

The Safety Risk Principal Consultant is expected to liaise with and support several customers and stakeholders in the upstream, midstream, and downstream segments, including regulatory agencies.

The Safety Risk Principal Consultant reports to Asset risk Team Leader and has responsibility for project management and technical delivery of projects independently and have technical leadership of more junior consultants, besides enhancing our portfolio of services and areas of actuation with customers exposure.

The role includes customer interaction to discuss project schedule / delivery, technical issues and solutions.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion.

Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Position qualifications :

Graduated in Engineering (Chemical desirable), for at least 15 years (mandatory)

Safety Eng. Post-Graduation or related

Process Safety Management system (internal audits, training, critical analysis, performance standards mainly in MoC, and Safety Critical Elements, ANP resolutions)

Qualitative risk analysis : HAZOP, HAZID, BowTie, SIL / LOPA, experience in software related

Knowledge and able to coach and do quality assessments in Quantitative risk analysis : PSM, Ship Collision, Dropped Objects, Vulnerability (PHAST), QRA (SAFETI)

Experience in developing / implement Safety Case (based on IADC, HSE UK and Brazilian Experience / ANP)

Experience in upstream, downstream and midstream and eager to contribute more into energy transition space.

Knowledge related to Brazilian regulations (onshore and offshore) - IBAMA, NORMAM, ANP and NRs

Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and digitalization mindset

Native in Portuguese, fluent in English

Spanish (very desirable)

Availability to travel

Behavior : presentation skills, proactive, consultant skills, focused on solutions, multitasks (proposals, projects, presentations) :

• Excellent communication skills - including the ability to write clear and concise reports and to present technical content to customers in meetings
• Problem solving capacity
• Critical thinking
• Ability to pick up technical concepts quickly
• Ability to completely undertake technical activities with limited supervision
• Ability to speak with a wide variety of clients for the purpose of communicating DNV services and capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Self-motivated
• Initiative independent of direct instruction
• Ability to work on a team effectively and efficiently, but also be able to show effectiveness when working individually
• Ability to handle fast pace, high demand environments with stress management skills
• Actively seeks opportunities to help team members with demanding project schedules and expectations
• Ability to work within tight deadline
• Ability to coach junior staff
• Ability to enhance business development