Process Safety Engineer Jobs

Paper Excellence has committed to implementing Process Safety Management (PSM) at all of its British Columbia pulp and paper locations. As part of the PSM deployment into each mill, new mill positions are being developed to drive this important work.

The Process Safety Engineer evaluates the risks associated with manufacturing processes and develops corrective action to mitigate any uncontrolled loss of containment. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, In this role, you will craft, develop, implement and lead compliance for key regulatory programs related to PSM. The role will also require prioritization and implementation of safety and efficiency projects. Both process changes and capital work will be included.

• Be a safety leader: actively engage and influence employees on the importance and benefits of maintain safe processes and working safely.
• Lead Management of Change (MOCs) program.
• Development and implement training programs related to PSM and other related programs.
• Develop, track and report on key performance indicators on the health of the site PSM program.
• Develop process safety management program elements for Crofton Division.
• Conduct safety reviews and Process Hazard Analysis including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures, policies and practices and consistently work in a safe manner with regard to self, co-workers, and manufacturing systems.
• Integrate environmental, health & safety management systems with engineering and program documentation and schedules to maintain safe operating conditions and regulatory compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to develop and modify piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s).
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical engineering or a related field required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical, research and report writing skills.
• Ability to craft training material and effectively conduct employee training.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization, from shop floor to leadership.
• In depth understanding of API/ASME and other standards and codes as they relate to Pressure Protection.
• Ability to read and understand complex regulatory requirements.
• 5+ years’ experience in mechanical/ technical field with experience working in facilities that employee a Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard (OSHA, CSA, etc)
• Strong organization skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• EHS program administration.
• Knowledge of Reliability-Centered Maintenance Programs.
• Experience as a Management Systems lead auditor
• Recognized or able to obtain recognition as a professional Process Safety Engineer through ICHemE.
• Knowledge of Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEPs).
• Experience in project management.