Process Safety Engineer - Infinitek Limited : Job Details

Senior Process Safety Engineer/ PSM Programme Manager

Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company: Our client is a leading chemical manufacturing company committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in operational safety. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Safety Engineer with expertise in program management to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful safety initiatives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and oversee process safety management (PSM) programs to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, COMAH).
• Lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities, including HAZOP, LOPA, and What-If analyses.
• Manage and coordinate process safety audits, incident investigations, and corrective action plans.
• Provide technical leadership in the development and maintenance of safety systems, such as relief device sizing, chemical reaction hazard assessments, and dispersion modeling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate process safety principles into engineering designs and operational practices.
• Develop and deliver training programs to enhance process safety awareness and competency across the organization.
• Lead program management initiatives to drive continuous improvement in process safety culture and performance.
• Monitor emerging industry trends and regulatory changes to proactively address potential impacts on safety programs.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in process safety engineering within the chemical, petrochemical, or related industries.
• Proven expertise in program management, with the ability to lead large-scale safety initiatives from inception to completion.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with process safety tools and methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Professional certifications such as PE, CSP, or CCPS certifications are highly desirable.