Technical Risk & Safety Senior Consultant

Job Summary
As a Senior Consultant, you will lead technical safety and risk projects, manage client relationships, and mentor junior team members. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality analysis, reports, and recommendations that meet regulatory standards and client expectations.

Why This Role Matter:
Shape Safer Operations Across Asia Pacific with ERM
Take on a role that shapes how industries operate safely and responsibly in a rapidly evolving region. You will influence critical decisions for global leaders, delivering expertise in process safety, HAZOP validation, SIL, and advanced risk modeling. Your work will go beyond compliance, creating strategies that protect lives, assets, and the environment while enabling sustainable growth. At ERM, every project is an opportunity to set new standards for safety and resilient to build a safer future for Asia Pacific.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage safety and risk projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Perform advanced technical analysis, including:
  • Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) using Excel and specialized tools.
  • Fire and explosion modeling using CFD or empirical tools.
  • Gas and smoke dispersion modeling.
  • Pipeline risk assessments and cost/benefit analysis.
  • Safety integrity level (SIL) studies.
• Suggest design improvements to reduce risk and enhance operational safety.
• Prepare comprehensive safety cases, including facility descriptions and formal safety assessments.
• Facilitate and lead safety workshops (HAZID, HAZOP, ALARP), including preparation and client reporting.
• Prepare high-quality reports with clear diagrams and fully explained analysis and calculations.
• Support ERM Partners-in-Charge and Project Managers in project governance and client engagement.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team development.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s degree and/or professional registration preferred).
• 5–9 years in safety and risk consulting with exposure to regulatory standards.
• Strong project management skills and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to travel and work independently with minimal supervision.

What You Impact Is

You will help deliver high-quality work that drives impactful programs for our clients, while building strong relationships and contributing fresh ideas to evolve our services. Through collaboration and continuous learning, you will strengthen our culture and create opportunities that support long-term success for both clients and the firm.

Ready to Lead Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organizations tackle the most pressing challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritize wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you’re ready to make your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

You can apply for this role through Careers or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. 

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