Senior Process Safety Leader – Refinery

Cenovus Energy; Superior (WY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cenovus Energy is seeking a Senior Process Safety Engineer to lead process safety initiatives at the Superior, WI refinery. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, PHA/LOPA/MAH methodologies, and driving safety program improvements across the site.

The successful candidate will coordinate with cross‑functional stakeholders, lead investigations, and support audits while ensuring a zero‑harm safety culture. Relocation is provided.

Qualifications

• 12+ years' experience in process engineering, technical safety, or process safety engineering in oil & gas or chemicals.
• Subject matter expert of US OSHA and EPA PSM/RMP requirements.
• Experience with MAH, HAZOP/PHA, LOPA and MOC methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate process safety initiatives to support a zero-harm environment.
• Regulatory compliance with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP; drive continuous improvement of process safety programs.
• Lead or support incident investigations and root cause analyses; implement corrective actions.
• Oversee audits (internal, third‑party, insurance) and track closure of actions.
• Partner with site and HSE leadership to set and analyze safety performance goals.

Skills

Process safety engineering

HAZOP/PHA

LOPA

MOC

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

Contractor safety

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or safety discipline

Job description

Cenovus Energy is seeking a Senior Process Safety Engineer to lead process safety initiatives at the Superior, WI refinery. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, PHA/LOPA/MAH methodologies, and driving safety program improvements across the site.

The successful candidate will coordinate with cross‑functional stakeholders, lead investigations, and support audits while ensuring a zero‑harm safety culture. Relocation is provided.