Process Safety Engineering Consultant

Who We Are:

AcuTech Group, Inc. is a premier provider of process safety, risk management, chemical security, industrial fire protection engineering, and emergency management services. We have deep expertise in Process Safety Management (PSM), Training, Implementation, Auditing, Process Hazard Analyses (PHA’s), Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) and Facility Siting, among other engineering and consulting services. AcuTech has deep specialization in the oil and gas, chemical, LNG, petrochemical, renewables, hydrogen, and other industries handling hazardous materials. Our industry experts deliver these services to leading privately held and publicly traded companies, as well as government agencies, and state sponsored entities globally.

About the Job:

AcuTech Consulting Group is growing rapidly and seeking highly qualified and motivated Process Safety Consultants in Qatar to help fuel our growth. Candidates would join a highly respected team of industry leading PSM experts on challenging projects for many of the world’s and region's largest corporations. Assignments will primarily be based out of Qatar, KSA and other GCC Countries.

These positions offer an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth. AcuTech is a well-established, successful, and growing company that offers competitive salary, bonus and benefits based on experience and position.

What You’ll Do:

As part of AcuTech’s Qatar team, you will work directly with clients on projects spanning all aspects of process safety and risk management. Successful candidates will proactively apply engineering and problem-solving skills to meet challenging safety and business objectives while seeking out leadership and growth opportunities. Candidates must have high technical acumen, be self-motivated, independent, organized, able to work effectively under direction of senior engineers, and handle multiple work assignments and projects.

What’s Required:

• Senior Consultants: 10-15+ years’ experience required; ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, develop business and utilize strong project and people management skills.


• Consultants: 5-10+ years’ experience; self-motivated, independent, organized, able work effectively under direction of senior engineers, handle multiple work assignments and projects and seek professional growth and development.


• All Roles:




• BE/BTech/BS/ME/MTech/MS in related engineering field (chemical, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, safety)


• Relevant experience in process safety management, process or engineering design environment, manufacturing operations, and/or consulting environment.


• Ability to develop consulting business, including developing proposals and making presentations


• Self-motivated, independent, strong leadership and organizational skills.


• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, client service and commitment to client satisfaction.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and facilitation skills and a consultative approach in supporting customer projects.

• Experience in developing, implementing, or managing PSM programs




• Demonstrated experience in developing, writing, and implementing PSM plans, procedures, design philosophies, design bases, engineering specifications, standard operating procedures


• Demonstrated experience developing and evaluating/auditing PSM management systems and advising management at all levels of the organization to effect positive change to operational excellence.


• Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering technical training, workshops, and train-the-trainer programs.


• Act as a mentor to client personnel, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and building the client’s capacity to sustain the PSM program long-term.


• Proven experience working in brownfield operating environments

What’s Preferred

• Experience and expertise in PSM Technical Services such as:




• Process hazard analyses (PHA), and risk assessments, or related studies, such as Design Review, HAZID, What-If, HAZOP, FMEA, ENVID, SIMOPS, Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Bowtie Analysis, ALARP Demonstration




• Safety Instrumented Systems services such as:




• Safety integrity level (SIL) assessment, safety integrity level (SIL) assessment based on recognized knowledge of IEC61511 and related standards




• Experience with Quantitative Risk Assessment Studies such as:




• Consequence Modelling


• QRA, and Occupied Building Risk Assessment


• Toxic Gas Risk Assessment


• Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment


• EERA, ESSA


• 3-D F&G Mapping

• Safety Critical Equipment Identification and Performance Standards Development


• Proficiency in Qatar Energy MAHM Framework, Saudi ARAMCO Standards is an advantage


• Experience in the Middle East is an advantage


• Ideal candidates will be “Seller Doers” with existing client connections and an ability to generate new business.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values at AcuTech, and we are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. AcuTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local laws.