Process Safety Strategy Lead

Linde Gas & Equipment; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Employee discount program

Educational and professional growth

Job summary

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. seeks an Associate Director to lead Process Safety Management initiatives, partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Business Leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate process safety risks.

You will drive a culture of operational excellence, maintain alignment with corporate safety goals, and lead incident investigations and risk-based assessments across multiple facilities and projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or technology, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience with OSHA Process Safety Management and EPA Risk Management Program covered processes.
• At least 5 years conducting Process Hazard Analyses and facilitating incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Strong knowledge of risk-based process safety, management of change, mechanical integrity, and good engineering practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications and PHA Works software; Six Sigma experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership for Process Safety Management initiatives.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Business Leadership to identify and mitigate process safety risks.
• Drive operational excellence, continuous learning, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain alignment with corporate process safety goals and assist with compliance interpretation.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses to promote learning and transparency.
• Oversee hazard identification, risk assessment procedures, and Siting/Human Factors studies.

Skills

Microsoft Office 365

Six Sigma

Project leadership

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or technology

Tools

PHA Works

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. seeks an Associate Director to lead Process Safety Management initiatives, partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Business Leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate process safety risks.

You will drive a culture of operational excellence, maintain alignment with corporate safety goals, and lead incident investigations and risk-based assessments across multiple facilities and projects.