Technical Safety Project Lead
Orion Group · Aberdeen City, Scotland
Technical Safety Project Lead at Orion Group, based in Aberdeen City, Scotland. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Aberdeen City, Scotland · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 4 Nov 2026
Reference 61092313
About the role
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate technical safety activities across multiple projects from concept through to delivery.
- Influence project, asset and technical stakeholders to ensure safety requirements are embedded in decision-making.
- Develop and maintain technical safety plans, ensuring regulatory, verification and asset requirements are achieved.
- Manage specialist studies, contractor work scopes and third-party technical safety deliverables.
- Provide assurance that technical safety activities meet company standards, industry requirements and regulatory obligations.
- Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and supporting the evolution of technical safety project delivery practices.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Demonstrable experience in Technical Safety within offshore, energy, process or other major hazard industries.
- Strong understanding of technical safety legislation, industry standards, verification requirements and risk management principles.
- Experience supporting brownfield modifications, management of change processes and project delivery activities.
- Proven ability to manage stakeholders, contractors and specialist consultants across complex project environments.
- Excellent planning, communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
Permanent position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/084152.
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Reference: 61092313 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 4 Nov 2026 · Listed via Orion Group
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