About the role

Process Safety Manager

Job Summary:

The Process Safety Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and compliance of chemical operations within our organization. This position is integral to identifying potential hazards, developing risk management strategies, and fostering a culture of safety to protect our employees, assets, and the environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development and implementation of process safety management (PSM) programs in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Conduct thorough hazard analyses and risk assessments to identify potential process safety risks and develop strategies for mitigation.
Facilitate and oversee safety audits, investigations, and inspections to ensure continuous improvement in safety practices and compliance.
Provide training and mentorship to employees on process safety principles, emergency response procedures, and risk management practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement safe operating procedures and standards.
Monitor and analyze incident reports, trends, and safety metrics to enhance the overall safety performance of the organization.
Stay abreast of industry advancements and regulatory updates, ensuring the organization remains compliant and at the forefront of safety practices.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in process safety management within the chemical industry.
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements such as OSHA, EPA, and NFPA standards related to process safety.
Proven ability to conduct thorough hazard analyses, process hazard assessments (PHA), and root cause investigations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Certification in process safety or relevant safety management programs (e.g., CSP, CIH) is highly desirable.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities and a strong commitment to fostering a safety-first culture.

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree in Chemical Engineering, Safety Management, or a related discipline.
Experience with Safety Management Systems (SMS) and leading regulatory compliance initiatives.
Proficiency in utilizing process safety software and tools for data analysis and reporting.
Experience in managing cross-disciplinary projects with a focus on safety and risk management.
Strong background in emergency response planning and safety training program development.

Benefits:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave policy.
Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.
Flexible work environment and opportunities for remote work.
Engaging company culture focused on safety, innovation, and collaboration.