Senior Safety & Process Security Leader - Chemical Plant

Walker Lovell Ltd; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker Lovell Ltd is seeking a Senior Safety Leader for a major US chemical manufacturing site. You will own Health & Safety, Process Safety Management, and security strategy across a complex facility, translating risks into prioritized actions and improvements.

You will develop a four-person safety team, build ownership across operations and maintenance, and ensure OSHA, PSM, DOT, and emergency response readiness while driving continuous improvement through investigations and capital projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in engineering, safety, risk management, or related field.
• 10+ years of Health & Safety experience in chemical/manufacturing environments.
• Strong process safety experience including PHAs and OSHA compliance.
• CSP or ASP certification with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead Health & Safety, Process Safety Management and security strategy; translate risks into priorities and improvement plans.
• Develop a team of four direct reports; build safety ownership across operations and maintenance.
• Strengthen OSHA, PSM, DOT, emergency response and security programs; ensure regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement through risk assessments, investigations, audits, and capital projects.

Skills

Engineering degree

10+ years H&S

Process safety

CSP/ASP

Regulatory compliance

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety, Risk Management

Job description

Walker Lovell Ltd is seeking a Senior Safety Leader for a major US chemical manufacturing site. You will own Health & Safety, Process Safety Management, and security strategy across a complex facility, translating risks into prioritized actions and improvements.

You will develop a four-person safety team, build ownership across operations and maintenance, and ensure OSHA, PSM, DOT, and emergency response readiness while driving continuous improvement through investigations and capital projects.