Borås: Senior Risk Management Consultant

Senior Risk Management Consultant (ATEX compliance) - Sweden




Gexcon is a world-leading company in the field of safety and risk management and advanced dispersion, explosion, and fire modelling.

Headquartered in Bergen, Norway, Gexcon has offices in Perth (Australia), Shanghai (China), Paris (France), Pune and Mumbai (India), Jakarta (Indonesia), Utrecht (Netherlands), Trondheim (Norway), Borås (Sweden), Manchester (UK) and Houston, Bethesda, and Boston (USA).

Gexcon provides risk and safety studies using the industry-leading 3D consequence modelling software, FLACS-CFD, as well as other 2D tools, such as EFFECTS, RISKCURVES, Shell FRED and Shell Shepherd. We also offer accident investigation, fire and explosion testing, R&D and experimental testing, and software sales and support.

Recently Longship Fund II (“Longship”) has as of February 19th, 2021 acquired 100% of the shares in Gexcon AS from NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS (“NORCE”).
With this acquisition, Gexcon aims to create a scalable platform for sustainable growth and a planned accelerated growth journey.

As we are continuously growing, we are looking for a senior risk management consultant who will be focusing on ATEX compliance to support our consulting team in the Nordic regions, based out of our office in Borås, Sweden.



Full-time/ part-time: Full-time 
Employment term: Permanent 
Office: Lilla Brogatan 31, 503 35 Borås, Sweden
Submission deadline: 1 February 2023
Desired starting date: 1 June 2023 (or earlier)



Duties and Responsibilities
As a Senior Risk Management Consultant, you will report directly to the General Manager of Gexcon in our office in Sweden.
You will be part of a regional office and be supported by a very experienced coordinated European consultancy team that will continuously support you to develop your skills.



You will have the following main tasks:

 Contributing to and managing projects within relevant areas
 Conducting risk assessments and identifying the required preventive and protective measures
 Conducting hazardous area classification studies for gas, vapour and dust
 Providing guidance and issuing pragmatic recommendations to eliminate and mitigate the risk of explosions and fires
 Modelling the frequency and development of accidents
 Modelling the consequence of accidents (using Gexcon’s available tools)
 HAZID/ HAZOP workshops
 Answering technical safety issues
 Help develop and maintain Gexcon’s commercial relationships with clients
 Help develop and maintain Gexcon’s software package, through creative use in projects
 Responsible for generating leads, opportunities, and projects for the consulting department



Qualifications

 Masters (or Bachelors with significant experience), preferably in Process Safety and Loss Prevention, Risk Management, Fire & Explosion Protection Engineering, mathematics, Chemical Engineering or other natural sciences
 Preferably 5-10 years of experience in technical consultancy with knowledge of a broad range of safety and risk subject areas, including ATEX compliance
 Preferably 3 years of experience, displaying enthusiasm for areas of expertise and providing motivation, guidance, and support to colleagues and the wider technical community
 Seveso experience is a plus but not necessary
 Preferably experience with commercial project management



Personal Qualities

 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 Fluent in English and in Swedish (writing and speaking) 
 Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and a self-starter
 Ability to work under critical time deadlines and prioritize while exercising discretion, diplomacy, and good judgment
 Ability to take ownership of projects and multi-task
 Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to maintain effective working relationships
 Ability to interact with consultants and staff at all levels as well as with clients and business contacts
 Ability to work as part of a multidisciplined team and willing to be cross-trained



Our Offer

 Opportunity to receive training for Gexcon’s software and other safety courses
 Competitive conditions for all employees, including attractive salary, pension scheme and welfare programs
 Active encouragement and support to those who wish to continue with further education and personal development
 A positive working environment to help provide a healthy work – life balance





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