NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Process Safety Engineer on behalf of our major Chemical client, based in Newton Aycliffe. This is a long-term (1 year), outside IR35 contract opportunity working full time (Mon-Fri). The Process Safety Engineer will support the client across Process and Safety activities on the site's assets including both projects/design and operations. Qualifications and Required Experience: Degree holder in Chemical Engineering / Equivalent. Chartered Engineer with significant Process Safety experience within the Chemical industry or similar. Experience and understanding of both Design and Operational roles. Have strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complicated systems and regulations. Have risk assessment skills – knowledge of specific tools required and ability to interpret results. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients