Specialist Process Safety Engineer

## Specialist Process Safety Engineer Apply locations:
Fort McMurray (Base Plant), AB, CANtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday time left to apply:
End Date:
July 2, 2026 (13 days left to apply) job requisition :
R0016614
** At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.
** When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.
** RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!
** Are you experienced at driving operational risk excellence and strengthening process safety in complex industrial environments?  Join us as a Specialist Process Safety Engineer and take the lead in advancing operational risk management maturity and processes.
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* What we offer:

** We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.
* ** Strong compensation:
** we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
* ** Benefits:
** utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
* ** Generous time-off:
** enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
* ** Talent development programs:
** Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
* ** Relocation assistance:
** We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more
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* Minimum Requirements:

*** 10 years of risk management experience within the resource industry, including experience in oil sands operations or engineering roles (mining, extraction, or upgrading)
* A Bachelor’s degree in Process, Chemical and Mechanical Engineering. Other disciplines will be considered if candidate has strong knowledge of risk management
* Registered as a Professional Engineer designation or immediately eligible for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
* A high-level knowledge of the resource industry including understanding of internal and external business issues related to risk management that impact direction of our industry
* A fundamental understanding of risk management principles and potentially the processes and tools associated with it
* Proven informal leadership skills with the ability to influence, persuade and facilitate change; proactive and able to work effectively with others in a non-authoritative leadership role
** Responsibilities:
*** Lead Operational Risk Management (ORM) process implementation for your assigned production unit (PU) as per ORM standard and best practices
* Partner with the PU leadership teams and other OEMS process key stakeholders to ensure process interfaces are accurately captured, to drive a step change improvement in OEMS maturity including Asset level Risk Register completeness with quality, for all operational risks
* Responsible for Suncor OEMS, managing operational risk process implementation in a timely manner
* Develop and/or update Asset Level risk register for Base Plant (BP) in accordance with operational risk framework (ORF) in the common risk template and ensure that mitigation ownership Accountable/Responsible/Owner (ARO) is consistent and clear
* Lead and/or facilitate Bowtie analysis for all Major Incident Hazards (MIHs) for identifying critical controls across BP in accordance ORM process standard and Best Practice
* Support implementation of critical controls assurance program (CCA) at base plant,…