Process Safety Deployment Leader

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Process Safety Deployment Leader for a top Chemical or Oil and Gas Manufacturing client.

This critical role leads the deployment of the site's process safety program by partnering with ESSH (Environmental, Safety, Security, and Health) and manufacturing teams. The Leader is responsible for identifying process safety scenarios, ensuring effective controls are in place for prevention and mitigation, and driving improved understanding and management of process safety risk across all organizational levels.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment of the process safety program into operating units, building knowledge and understanding for effective and sustainable performance.
• In partnership with site leadership, ensure appropriate prioritization and timely completion of all process safety action items and initiatives.
• Facilitate Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) studies as needed to ensure compliance and robust risk assessment.
• Ensure the site has elements in place to comply with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) rules.
• Develop and implement strategies and action plans, using a risk-based approach, to reduce the overall site risk profile.
• Ensure measurement and metrics programs (including a process safety scorecard) are in place, and site leaders use this data to prioritize initiatives effectively.
• Participate in process safety audits and investigations, and lead the site deployment of any new regulatory or company requirements.
• Partner with operations and reliability teams to ensure real-time process safety risks are understood and mitigated.

Requirements

Education

Experience

Certifications / Licenses

Skills

Benefits