Senior HSE & Process Safety Leader - Pharma Startup

ERM; Indianapolis (IN); In loco; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

ERM is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Director, Startup in Lebanon, Indiana to lead HSE and process-safety activities on a large-scale capital project from design through start-up. You will advise on SIMOps, PSSRs, PHAs/HAZOPs, MOC, and risk-based design changes, partnering with engineering, construction, operations and quality teams.

The role is full-time for 12 months, with extension potential, offering an opportunity to apply lessons learned from prior startups and mentor site teams

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, or Safety Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

Mansioni

• Serve as senior HSE and process safety advisor supporting a large-scale capital project through design, construction, commissioning, qualification, and production start-up.
• Provide EHS-by-design input during design finalization and field execution, identifying residual risks and evaluating design changes as systems transition toward operation.
• Provide technical guidance on SIMOps involving construction, commissioning, qualification, and early production activities.
• Support Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs), including readiness reviews, field walkdowns, identification of gaps, and follow-up of findings.
• Participate in and provide peer review of Process Hazard Reviews (PHRs), PHAs, HAZOPs, and other risk assessments for equipment, processes, and systems moving through commissioning and start-up.
• Provide senior technical input on Management of Change (MOC) activities, including risk classification, technical completeness, and closure.
• Advise on HSE and process safety considerations associated with mechanical completion, system turnover, energization, commissioning, and transition from construction to operational control.
• Provide technical guidance on high-risk construction and commissioning activities, including LOTO, hot work, confined space entry, excavation, contractor interfaces, and life-safety systems.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and resolve start-up risks.
• Serve as a senior technical resource and mentor, applying lessons learned from previous capital-project start-ups and supporting effective transfer of knowledge to site teams.

Conoscenze

HSE leadership

Process safety

Capital project experience

Design safety reviews

SIMOps experience

MOC experience

PSSR/PHR/HAZOP reviews

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Environmental/Mechanical/Safety Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

ERM is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Director, Startup in Lebanon, Indiana to lead HSE and process-safety activities on a large-scale capital project from design through start-up. You will advise on SIMOps, PSSRs, PHAs/HAZOPs, MOC, and risk-based design changes, partnering with engineering, construction, operations and quality teams.

The role is full-time for 12 months, with extension potential, offering an opportunity to apply lessons learned from prior startups and mentor site teams