Process Safety Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Process Safety Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for evaluating and managing facility siting risks to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Main Responsibilities:

• Evaluate facility siting risks in accordance with API RP 752, 753, and 756 to assess and mitigate risks related to occupied buildings.
• Develop and implement building management procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain a facility-wide building register that includes all permanent structures, portable buildings, and temporary shelters.
• Participate in Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) to verify that all design and installation requirements are met before buildings are occupied.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance and develop corrective action plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including process safety engineers and operations personnel, to ensure risk mitigation strategies are effectively implemented.
• Analyze and interpret QRA results to support decision-making related to facility siting and building management.
• Stay updated on industry standards and regulatory requirements to ensure continuous improvement in facility siting processes.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or related field).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facility siting, process safety, or risk assessment.
• Strong knowledge and experience with API RP 752, 753, and 756 implementation.
• Understanding of Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) methodologies and the ability to interpret results for facility siting evaluations.
• Experience in conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard analyses.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.