Site Process Engineer (Chemical)

Site Process Engineer
 
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to utilise your skills in a unique environment? If so, We currently have a vacancy for our next Process Engineer to work at our Gas Storage Site with EDF. The Site Process Engineer provides specialist technical process engineering support for the site, encompassing operations, engineering, Projects and maintenance work, with a particular emphasis on technical and process safety matters, reporting to the Engineering and Projects Manager.   
 
Applications for this role close Sunday 11th June 2023

Pay, Benefits and Culture
 
We’re offering a competitive salary for this opportunity with our terms and conditions covered by the EDF Personal Contract. The starting salary for the appointment will be dependent on your existing salary, competence, experiences, and qualification. 
 
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself.  We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.  We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.   
 
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, adjusting as you need. 
  
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.  
 
What you’ll be doing

As our next Site Process Engineer, your roles and responsibilities will consist of: 

•    Providing the site with technical safety and process safety advice and guidance and make recommendations for improvement to the Engineering and Projects Manager. This is to include the sharing of knowledge and best practice across the station and also further development of site Safety Management Systems
•    Take the lead when delegated by the Engineering and Projects Manager in the preparing and monitoring of contracts. This is to include the reporting of performance and progress against plan. 
•    Support the site with the provision of process engineering support for all operations, projects and process development
•    Take ownership and responsibility for preparing site procedures. This should include the review of existing procedures and making recommendations for changes through the approved forums if required. 

Who you are

Working in the role of Site Process Engineer, we’re looking for you to have proven experience working within a similar industrial environment and/or land management role You’ll also have knowledge and understanding of current health and safety legislation. You will also be required to hold membership of appropriate professional institutions. 

Previous experience of working on a top tier COMAH facility would be desirable however, not essential. 

About The Site

Our Gas Storage facility is designed to store up to 280,000 tonnes of natural gas in underground cavities. The storage cavities are spread across two active dairy farms located in the heart of the Cheshire countryside, Hole House (4 cavities) and Hill Top Farm (5cavities). The storage site comprises approximately 28 hectares on Hole House farm and 33 hectares on contiguous Hill Top Farm. The facility sits within our wider Thermal Generation business area, which is covered by our Generation Business Unit, you can find our more on our EDF website at https://www.edfenergy.com/

We are a small site-based team with circa 45 people, our team delivers the full operation of the facility meaning that our people get a wide breadth of experience and opportunities within their day-to-day roles as well as involvement in site projects and outages. We actively encourage and support our team members to continuously develop themselves and their roles to enable the continued high performance of the site.

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