Loss Prevention Engineer
Mekdam Technical Services · United States · 2026-10-01
About this role
LOSS PREVENTION ENGINEER
1. JOB SCOPE:
Study and develop conceptual designs, prepare detailed engineering solutions, plan, monitor and coordinate all assigned modifications and projects in conjunction with project management and end user team for a wide range of tasks related to discipline scope. Act as a key focal point for discipline engineering aspects for the in-house engineering/subcontracted engineering and review the design/engineering work conducted in line with defined requirements, industry best practices and contractual agreements.
2. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Description
• Preparation of Loss Prevention Philosophies and Design Basis document specific to Project scope.
• Ability to design Active Fire Protection system using industry renowned software including preparation of Firewater demand calculation report, fire protection hydraulics and fire protection P&IDs.
• Ability to design Passive Fire Protection system including drawings & schedules.
• Ability to carry out Hazardous Area Classification of facility including preparation of HAC schedule and HAC layouts.
• Ability to identify various safety studies required including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, QRA etc for project scope based on basic engineering documents.
• Participate in project specific safety studies and provide technical expertise to ensure inherently safer design.
• Ability to produce/review Safety studies deliverable like Terms of Reference, Study reports and Closeout reports according to Company procedures.
• Ability to carry Physical effects modelling using PHAST software to determine the physical effects on human and property and recommend actions accordingly.
• Preparation of fire & gas detector layouts and corresponding cause & effect drawings.
• Ability to prepare escape route layouts, safety signage layouts, fire & safety equipment layouts.
• Ability to prepare specifications and datasheets for safety signages, fire & safety equipment.
• Ability to carry out technical evaluation of vendor documentation/ data and bids.
• Preparation of department risk register capturing CAPEX related risks and preparation of reports for Enterprise Risk department.
• Act as a focal point and support project team in Qatar Civil Defence Department (QCDD) certification of buildings.
3. Health, Safety, Environment and Quality
• Ensure compliance to all relevant quality, health, safety and environmental management procedures.
• To work closely with HSE and Quality on related tasks such as process safety, maintaining and updating system documentation.
• Participate in modifications/projects safety reviews such as risk assessments, HAZOP, etc. to assure compliance to all defined standards and contribute to corrective actions.
4. Reports
• Preparation of risk register reports quarterly for Enterprise Risk Management department.
• Preparation of weekly progress reports for department management.
• Provide inputs in the preparation of timely and accurate reports on modifications/projects.
5. INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS:
Internal:
• Project team, requesters/project owners, risk team, inventory/procurement team and relevant departments.
External:
• Contractors, Vendors, Consultants, and service providers.
6. WORK ENVIRONEMENT:
• Loss Prevention Engineer shall be responsible for the effective execution of Loss Prevention engineering design as per aspects of assigned projects/ programs.
• Completed work assignments are subject to review by the supervisor.
• Works independently most of the time and/or as part of an integrated project, investigation and review and/or audit team.
7. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
Minimum Qualifications
• B.Sc. Chemical Engg or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Minimum 4 years Middle east/Gulf experience is mandatory
• Proficiency in English Language (Speak, Read and Write)
• Certification to facilitate safety studies will be an added advantage.
Minimum Work Experience
• 6 years work experience in Engineering for petrochemical, Oil and Gas industry.
• Should have hands-on experience in following software -
PIPENET
PHAST
PHA Pro
SAFETI (optional) Detect3D (optional)
• Good in-depth understanding of local and international regulations and engineering practices.
• Strong co-ordination & interpersonal skills.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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