John Wood Group plc

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a TPE / V Principal Fire Protection Engineer (PE Certificate) to join its technically challenging and interesting projects.

The Role

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a TPE / V Principal Fire Protection Engineer (PE Certificate) based in our Khobar Office in Saudi Arabia.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

At Wood, we play our part by supporting our global clients with advanced facilities and predictable, safe and fast delivery of projects worldwide as we strive for net zero.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Typical responsibilities

• Safety Philosophy Documents (Firewater & Process Safety).
• Flare Radiation Analysis using Flaresim or other similar software.
• Hydrocarbon Dispersion Analysis using DNV Phast
• Safety Equipment Requirement
• Determination (such as eyewash, safety shower, …etc).
• Plant Escape and Evacuation Procedures and Layouts.
• Plants Building Risk Assessment.
• Performing Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) using Safeti (an adds on to Phast from DNV).
• Firewater demand Calculations.
• Fire fighting system design (both for buildings and equipment).
• Fire network hydraulics (using Pipenet or other commercial software).
• Fire system P&IDs (firewater network and firewater pumps).
• Fire Hazardous Layouts.
• Coverage Layouts (Hydrants and Monitors).
• Active Participation in safety workshops such as PHA, HAZOP, SIL/LOPA

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• BS in Chemical Engineering with 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in the field
• Basic Knowledge of developing H&MB, PFD's, P&ID's, MSD's
• Ability to perform Hydraulic calculations and various equipment sizing.
• Basic Knowledge in Relief and Blowdown calculations
• Ability of developing Process Simulation

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.