Process Safety Lead - RMP & Facility Siting Expert

Targa Resources; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Targa Resources seeks a Process Safety Engineer to serve as the corporate owner and SME for the Risk Management Program and Facility Siting Program. You will provide technical direction, coordinate with Operations, ES&H, and field PSM personnel, and lead EPA RMP compliance and siting efforts across multiple facilities.

The role requires extensive experience in process safety, API guidance, OSHA PSM, and EPA RMP; travel up to 25% and collaboration across Tulsa, Houston, Dallas, Denver, or Midland

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Process Safety, or a related degree program is required.
• In-depth knowledge of process safety standards and regulations (OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, NFPA, API)
• Experience applying facility siting principles and API guidance (API RP 752/753/756)
• Experience implementing EPA Risk Management Program (RMP) including plans and hazard assessments
• Ability to lead program revisions and implement across multiple facilities and stakeholders
• Experience with semi-quantitative PHAs, risk assessments (HAZOP/LOPA/QRA)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. full-time; 25% travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Own the Risk Management Program and Facility Siting Program; serve as primary technical resource.
• Lead development, maintenance, and revisions of RMP and Facility Siting Program and related procedures.
• Coordinate with Operations, Engineering and Construction, ES&H, and field personnel to implement requirements.
• Calculate, review, and maintain worst-case and alternative release scenarios; prepare hazard documentation.
• Maintain program documents, compliance schedules, and improve risk management tools and processes.
• Communicate RMP status, siting findings, and program risks to management and stakeholders.
• Lead facility siting studies, risk assessments, and PHAs; integrate outcomes into projects.
• Oversee consultants and review methodologies for technical quality and alignment.
• Evaluate buildings and sites relative to process hazards; coordinate with teams for recommendations.
• Prepare and submit EPA RMPs, including five-year resubmittals.
• Support Emergency Response planning and drills with LEPCs and local agencies.
• Ensure consistent implementation of all 14 elements of PSM across facilities.
• Provide training and coaching on RMP/PSM programs to field teams.
• Participate in audits and PHAs; assist with incident investigations as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Process safety management

Regulatory interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Hazard assessment

Problem solving

Communication

Project coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Process Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Targa Resources seeks a Process Safety Engineer to serve as the corporate owner and SME for the Risk Management Program and Facility Siting Program. You will provide technical direction, coordinate with Operations, ES&H, and field PSM personnel, and lead EPA RMP compliance and siting efforts across multiple facilities.

The role requires extensive experience in process safety, API guidance, OSHA PSM, and EPA RMP; travel up to 25% and collaboration across Tulsa, Houston, Dallas, Denver, or Midland