Safety Engineer

Salary: DOE $85k-$95k

M-F, 8a-5p

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Essential Job Functions

Interpret, implement, and execute both external (DEQ, OSHA, EPA, RMP) and internal guidelines related to Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements.

Provide PSM support for capital projects and product transfers.

Lead comprehensive Process Hazard Analysis (PHAs) on both existing processes/facilities and capital projects.

Provide guidance on appropriate PHA methodologies and ensure compliant production attainment.

Lead complex investigations and works with the area to identify effective corrective and preventive actions.

Conduct benchmarking with internal and external partners to support the SMEs in developing alternative solutions to complex problems.

Complete site self-audits and identify opportunities to improve regulatory inspection-readiness.

Identify and develop initiatives to improve productivity of the EHS programs and systems.

Works closely with SMEs to identify alternative solutions that will drive results for EHS action plans to exceed site EHS metrics and objectives.

Conduct benchmarking with internal and external partners to support the SMEs in developing alternative solutions to complex problems.

Educational and Skills Requirements

Required Qualifications -

Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of PSM experience.

Demonstrated working knowledge of OSHA PSM and EPA RPM standards.

Formal PHA training with experience in different PHA methodologies.

Training or extensive experience in Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA).

Prior experience in the chemical industry.

Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills, excellent written and communication skills.

Excellent leadership, analysis, judgment, commensurate with position responsibilities.

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and PHA Pro.

Preferred Qualifications -

Green or Black Belt Certification

Experience in using multiple investigation techniques.

Experience with developing dispersion modeling or engineering design.

HAZWOPER training and experience.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign responsibilities to this job at any time.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned; or

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Only local candidates will be considered.