Lead Process Safety Engineer

SI Group; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Process Safety Engineer to spearhead the development and implementation of corporate Process Safety Management strategies. This pivotal role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and enhance safety measures across multiple sites. You will facilitate critical assessments, document safety information, and support site teams in executing effective solutions. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee well-being, offering competitive health benefits, financial wellness opportunities, and a commitment to personal and professional growth. Your expertise will contribute to extraordinary results in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision packages

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Bonding Leave

Health Savings Account contribution

Cash incentive for Annual Physical

Disability plans

Life insurance

Financial Planning & Investment services

Qualifications

• 5+ years in oil and gas or petrochemical industries.
• Experience facilitating PHAs and LOPAs for safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of PHAs and LOPAs.
• Document process safety information and develop action plans.
• Provide training on Process Safety Management principles.

Skills

Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)

Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA)

Risk Management

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Tools

Sphera’s Advanced Risk Assessment (ARA)

Job description

At SI Group, we aspire for all employees to live and work to their full potential. We foster a unique environment where each employee is empowered to create value for our business with a commitment to safety and compliance. We promote personal and professional success that aligns with productivity and extraordinary results. Become a Catalyst for Change and help ignite impossible.

The Role: As the Lead Process Safety Engineer, reporting to the Director - Global Process Safety, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of corporate Process Safety Management (PSM) strategies and programs to meet our global risk management goals. As a member of the local site leadership team, you’ll collaborate across Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) teams, both locally and globally. Your expertise in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) facilitation will be central to this role. This position can be based out of our Freeport, TX; Baytown, TX; Morgantown, WV or Rotterdam Junction, NY sites.

How You Will Make an Impact:

Facilitate PHAs/LOPAs

• Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of PHAs and LOPAs to ensure compliance with corporate risk criteria.
• Use Sphera’s Advanced Risk Assessment (ARA) program to document and manage assessments.
• Ensure thorough identification of scenarios, safeguards, and recommendations in PHA/LOPA reports.
• Facilitate meetings effectively, balancing time management and clear communication.
• Deliver final reports aligned with local Plant Managers and translate them into English as needed.

Document Process Safety Information

• Identify and address gaps in process safety information.
• Assist sites in gathering and updating critical safety data.
• Develop action plans to close information gaps and track progress.

Develop Basis of Safety and Reports

• Support site teams in implementing practical solutions to address PHA/LOPA recommendations.
• Collaborate with site leadership to prioritize and execute cost-effective safety actions.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date safeguard inventory.

Risk Management and Consulting

• Provide training on Process Safety Management principles.
• Consult with SI Group facilities and tolling manufacturers.

Creating Extraordinary Starts With:

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline, Chemical Engineering preferred.
• A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the oil and gas, petrochemical, or similar industries.
• One or more years facilitating PHAs and LOPAs.

What We Value:

We strive for all employees to nurture physical, mental and emotional health both personally and professionally. Our commitment to health and wellness centers around prevention, early detection and embracing a healthy lifestyle. Some offerings may vary by role or region, but may include:

• Physical Health benefits: including competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision packages, company contribution to Health Savings Account, cash incentive for Annual Physical and reimbursement.
• Financial Wellness opportunities: including company paid life insurance and disability plans, 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match, and certified Financial Planning & Investment services.
• Mental Health benefits: including generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Bonding Leave, and much more!
• The salary range for this position is $85,000-$160,000 annually. The specific salary offered will be determined by a variety of factors including location, experience, and education.

About Us

Essential Solutions with Extraordinary Results

SI Group is a global leader in the innovative technology of performance additives, process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical intermediates. Our solutions are essential to many diverse industries and applications, creating extraordinary results. We drive value by enhancing the quality, performance, and durability of countless items we use every day.

We are on a journey to captivate our customers at every level. Whether that means expanding our capabilities, global reach, or providing new innovations and technologies that create value. Our approach is customized to exceed customer needs and deliver superior performance.

Job Info

• Job Identification: 1271
• Posting Date: 11/26/2024, 08:43 PM
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Locations: Freeport, TX, United States; Morgantown, WV, United States; Rotterdam Junction, NY, United States; Baytown, TX, United States.