Manager, Environmental Health & Safety (Process Safety)

MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY (PROCESS SAFETY)

This position requires a dedicated process safety professional who will be able to use their skill, knowledge and experience to further our Environmental Health and Safety programs within our fast-paced work environment that includes operations that have never been attempted before! 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the process safety team which will include a combination of technicians, specialists and engineers


• Coordinate with site leadership to ensure appropriate process safety involvement in department development/modification plans and procedure development


• Represent the EHS department at site wide management meetings/briefings


• Provide instructional guidance of job assignments, correct procedures and applicable techniques to perform specific skills; ensure accuracy and completion


• Ensure mission and values are communicated to the team and are integrated within team goals, objectives, and work tasks


• Implement all aspects of an occupational safety program, including processes, programs and documentation outlined by OSHA standards


• Evaluate equipment overpressure/overtemperature scenarios and reaction hazards


• Implement a Process Safety Management (PSM) program and ensure compliance with all pillars of PSM


• Coordinate with and serve as the main point of contact for local resource agencies

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree


• 5+ years of experience in the design, development, and operational oversight of process safety disciplines


• 3+ years of process safety management experience

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: 

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with an emphasis in process safety, chemical engineering, environmental engineering or system safety engineering


• Experience working in aerospace industry


• Experience leading a team of process safety engineers and technicians


• Advanced knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)


• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment datasheets, instrumentation diagrams, etc.


• Experience with reviewing safety control circuits and calculating safety performance levels


• Experience with design and commissioning of process systems for hydrofluoric acid, strong acids and bases, pyrophoric and flammable gases


• Advanced understanding of industry codes, standards, and practices such as ASME, NFPA, ANSI, IBC/IFC, RAGAGEP, etc.


• Knowledge of quality tools such as lean manufacturing principles, statistical process control, root cause analysis and corrective action, process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem-solving approaches

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This is not a remote position and will require relocation if not already local to the Bastrop, TX area


• Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed


• Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing