Principal Consultant - Technical Risk & Safety
ERM Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
This is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert consulting team on challenging safety and risk projects for large global clients. The principal goals are to fulfill a leadership role with an accountability for team performance (technical, financial, health and safety, career development), growth in line with ERM’s key strategy and identification and winning approvals / projects.
You will work closely with Partners-In Charge various risk management projects and at the same time have access to ERM's international risk management experts who provide knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for the team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the Safety & Risk team in Malaysia, including responsibility for :
People Management :
Develop a technically strong team and oversee continuous improvement through mentoring and assisting with practice networks around ERM.
Improve or maintain development, training, engagement and retention of staff.Improve collaboration opportunities of team members across the Business Unit practices and show clear personal involvement in regional practices.Create a culture around Health & Safety that leads to incident‑free operations.Assist Leadership team in mentoring team members to become effective Safety & Risk consultants in the future.Business Development and Client Management :Calibrate and execute a business strategy that is aimed to grow ERM’s work in this area.
Project Management of complex technical work & interdisciplinary work to international standards and deliver commitments made to clients (internal and external) and ERM team members, in line with ERM standards and expectations.Technical Guidance :Act as Technical Reviewer of current and potential project deliverables and provide sound technical inputs in the development and continuous improvement of ERM aligned with industry best practices and applicable local and international regulatory requirements.
ADDITIONAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Provide technical expertise to Risk & Safety projects.Manage hazard and risk assessments for oil & gas exploration, production, midstream, refining, distribution and retail facilities through formal safety assessments and safety cases development.Manage detailed risk studies and robust technically sound analysis based on reasoned argument and defensible data / information. Typical analysis and studies include :Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
Hazard Identification (HAZID)Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP)Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) methodsBow‑Tie Diagramming (prevention / recovery analysis)Consequence ModellingSafety Integrity Level (SIL) studiesRecommend improvement / changes to design to reduce risk improve client operationManage the preparation and facilitate safety workshop including timely client reportingManage safety cases, including developing facility description, safety, management system description and formal safety assessment summaries.Prepare high-quality reports with clear diagrams and fully explained analysis and calculationsDevelop and expand client relationships that generate repeat business to grow the Risk practicePrepare technical proposals and participate in business development with existing and new clientsAppropriately delegate project assignments to project team and mentor / help to develop junior staff to become world class consultantBuild strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees.QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or process engineering or related engineering.15+ years’ experience in safety risk engineering, preferably in oil & gas, chemical or high‑tech sector.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills; experience writing comprehensive technical reports.Familiarity with HSE cases and supporting safety studies; gained with or through hands‑on development or in a role that requires familiarity with HSE cases and safety studies.Business acumen to understand business risk and challenges, and recognize corporate opportunities.Demonstrable track record in delivering sales results annually, including successfully winning large and strategic projects.Proven experience mentoring and growing a team of consultants.Excellent English language skills, both spoken and written.WHO WE ARE
As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment & society through the expertise & energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do & is at the heart of both our service offerings & how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing & rewarding our people to work with the best clients & on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers.
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