Project & Process Safety Engineer

West Fraser; Cordova (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

West Fraser is seeking a Contractor Safety Manager to oversee safety programs and lead process safety initiatives. The role involves developing Dust Hazard Analysis plans and ensuring compliance with safety regulations in a heavy industrial environment. The successful candidate will have a BS degree in engineering and extensive experience in safety management.

Benefits

Benefits starting Day 1

401k with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Paid vacations and holidays

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in an industrial/project role, 5+ years preferable.
• Experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Experience with NFPA or Equivalent Dust hazard regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the contractor safety program and lead process safety initiatives.
• Develop comprehensive Dust Hazard Analysis plans for facilities.
• Schedule internal Contractor Safety audits at the mills.

Skills

Strong verbal skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Leadership

Education

BS degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering

Tools

Office 365

MS Project

Smart Sheets

Job description

Germantown WFW MEM
US Operations Office
57 Germantown Ct
Suite 400
Cordova, TN 38018, USA

Germantown WFW MEM
US Operations Office
57 Germantown Ct
Suite 400
Cordova, TN 38018, USA

This position will manage the contractor safety program and lead process safety initiatives.

What you will do:

• Work with internal resources and/or specialist consultants to develop comprehensive Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) plans for each of the WFT US facilities and Canadian OSB
• Work with companies that specialize in “Fire and Explosion Prevention” to develop solutions for the identified risks within the DHA
• Work with the internal Technical and Engineering departments, develop a comprehensive installation plan with budgets and timelines based on the results of the DHA and the work produced with the specialized Fire and Explosion Prevention companies
• Set up regular meetings with the mills for engagement of execution on findings
• Schedule internal, and external Process Safety audits at the mills at the correct cadence
• Lead AON corrective action plans with divisions
• Manage contractor safety program
• Work with divisional and project resources to understand and comply with the contractor safety program, assist with incident investigations
• Work with divisional and project resources to understand and comply with the contractor safety program, assist with incident investigations
• Set up regular meetings with the mills to ensure Contractor Safety Management is understood
• Schedule internal Contractor Safety audits at the mills at the correct cadence
• Ensure contractor safety records are maintained for each project
• Special projects and other duties as assigned

What you will need:

• BS degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical engineering or a combination of education and experience
• 3 years’ experience in an industrial/project role, 5+ years preferable
• Must have experience in a heavy industrial environment
• Experience with NFPA or Equivalent Dust hazard regulations g. NFPA 68, 654 or ATEX
• Experience in risk assessment and management of change in a heavy industrial environment is preferred
• Very extensive experience with Office 365 including MS Project, Smart Sheets,
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Ability to speak to groups
• Proven organizational skills by successfully handling multiple priorities
• Proven experience in problem-solving complex or difficult situations by anticipating obstacles and thinking ahead about what is next
• Proven leadership skills
• Ability to work well and thrive in environments where you are equally comfortable working alone or working as a key contributor to a team

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

• Benefits starting Day 1
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• Medical
• Vision
• 401kwith company matching & retirement contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Invitation to Apply:

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser:www.westfraser.com /careers

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process.Be sure to attach your resumeto your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).

We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace (DFW)

Travel Required

Yes . <50% and must be able to travel via car and air when required

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